NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PSEG announced
today that it named Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Chief of Staff Larry Gasteiger, chief, federal regulatory policy.
Gasteiger will report to Tamara
Linde, PSEG's executive vice president and general
counsel. Gasteiger will join PSEG in late October.
Gasteiger served as Chief of Staff at FERC culminating a
noteworthy 19-year tenure at FERC in which he held a variety of
leadership roles. He previously served as the Acting Director of
the Office of Enforcement from August
2014 to April 2015 after
having served as the Deputy Director from 2009 to 2014. Before he
joined the Office of Enforcement, Mr. Gasteiger was the Director of
the Division of Tariffs and Market Development - East in the Office
of Energy Market Regulation. Prior to that, he held several other
positions at the Commission, including Deputy Associate General
Counsel, Legal Advisor to Chairman Joseph
T. Kelliher, and attorney in the FERC's Solicitor's
Office.
"We are very pleased to have Larry join PSEG," said Linde.
"Larry, with his wide-ranging and rich federal regulatory
background, will add significant value to our already strong FERC
team. In particular, his experience working on a variety of topics
from compliance to formulating policies to achieve the Commission's
goals on electric reliability and energy infrastructure further
enhances our ability to be prepared for the future needs of our
investors and industry."
"I'm excited to join PSEG, and become part of a well-respected
diversified energy company that has been providing reliable, safe
and economic energy to its customers for over 100 years," Gasteiger
said. "I look forward to working with the PSEG team and helping to
build on this proud tradition for the energy needs of the next 100
years."
Before joining FERC in 1997, Mr. Gasteiger was an attorney in
the General Counsel's Office at the Commodity Futures Trading
Commission, and from 1989 to 1991 he served as a law clerk for the
Honorable Edwin M. Kosik in the United States District Court for
the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
Gasteiger is a graduate of the University
of Pennsylvania and the Dickinson School of Law. He is a
former Board Member of the Northeast Chapter of the Energy Bar
Association and former Board Member and Secretary of the Saint
Ambrose School. He resides in
Fairfax County, Virginia.
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approximately $11 billion. Its
operating subsidiaries are: Public Service Electric and Gas Company
(PSE&G), PSEG Power, and PSEG Long Island.
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