City and State recognized leaders at the forefront of New York’s energy transition with the 2025 Trailblazers in Clean Energy list. Jay Goodman, Partner in Couch White’s Energy Practice Group, was recognized among this list.
As a highly respected energy attorney for nearly 20 years practicing both in private practice and on behalf of the New York Public Service Commission and New York Power Authority, Jay has been instrumental in advancing NY’s clean energy policies through representing clients in administrative proceedings on wholesale electricity market and interconnection rules, energy rates, and regulatory policies, and advising on policies that drive decarbonization and environmental benefits through renewable energy, battery storage, distributed energy resources, electric vehicles, and other clean energy solutions.
With extensive experience appearing before the PSC, FERC, NYISO, and other regulatory bodies, Jay has guided municipalities, large energy consumers, and state agencies through complex energy policies. His work includes developing wholesale electricity market rules, advocating for fair and affordable energy rates, and shaping regulatory policies that drive clean energy adoption. Jay’s led efforts on hydropower valuation, grid modernization and energy-related public policies.
Jay regularly provides industry insights on the evolving regulatory landscape and market trends shaping the future of clean energy for his clients and through speaking engagements. His expertise and advocacy have directly influenced NY’s energy future, making him a Trailblazer in Clean Energy.
Congratulations, Jay! See the full City and State Trailblazers in Clean Energy list here.
For more information about Couch White’s Energy practice area visit https://www.couchwhite.com/practice-areas/energy/.
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