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Allen Nye

Oncor

Chief Executive Officer

Allen Nye has served as Oncor’s Chief Executive and a member of our board of directors since March 2018. Prior to serving as Oncor’s Chief Executive, Mr. Nye served as Oncor’s Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary and his responsibilities included oversight of all legal, regulatory and compliance matters. With a strong background as a partner at the law firms of Hunton & Williams LLP (now known as Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP) and Vinson & Elkins LLP, Mr. Nye focused on the representation of regulated energy companies before state and federal government agencies, including the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the State Office of Administrative Hearings and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. An active community leader, Mr. Nye serves on the boards of various philanthropic and industry organizations.

Sessions With Allen Nye

Wednesday, 8 March

  • 07:15am - 08:20am (CST) / 08/mar/2023 01:15 pm - 08/mar/2023 02:20 pm

    Texas Power Breakfast
    Power & Renewables
    The Public Utility Commission of Texas finalized an ambitious plan to reform one of the largest wholesale electricity markets in the United States. The historic market redesign intends to strengthen the long-term reliability of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) electric grid. At the same time, ERCOT faces an unprecedented period of uncertainty and change, driven by the energy transition, extreme weather events, rapidly growing electricity demand and more. The intersection of these developments raises essential questions for industry. How will the market reforms make the electric grid more resilient and reliable in the future? What are the opportunities and challenges for new investment in the region? And how will the electric industry bolster public trust in the electric grid?
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