Cullen Howe
Senior Advocate, Sustainable FERC Project, Climate & Energy
Cullen Howe focuses on improving transmission systems to decarbonize the power sector. He advocates on behalf of the Sustainable FERC Project before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and regional transmission organizations. Previously, he was senior attorney and New York office director at Acadia Center, where he focused on clean energy policy in New York. Howe holds a JD and a master's in environmental law from Vermont Law School and a bachelor's degree from DePauw University. He is based in NRDC's New York office.
Areas of Work
Renewable Energy
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White House and DOE Announce Initiatives to Accelerate Transmission Line Development
Expert BlogUnited StatesCullen Howe, Christy Walsh
The White House announced a national ambition to upgrade 100,000 miles of existing transmission lines and the U.S. Department of Energy announced initiatives to increase transmission build-out.
FERC Can Speed the Switch to Clean Energy with the Right Transmission Planning Rule
Expert BlogUnited StatesCullen Howe
FERC will soon issue a rule that affects our clean energy future. It needs to get this right.
ISO New England's Transmission Planning Win
Expert BlogEastClaire Lang-Ree, Cullen Howe
New England joins the all-stars with forward looking, scenario based transmission planning.
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Down to the Wire: Progressive Permitting Reforms Will Accelerate Renewable Energy and Transmission Buildout and Help Meet U.S. Climate Targets
Issue BriefUnited StatesNathanael Greene, Cullen Howe