Experts
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President
- Karin P. Sheldon
Lands
- Mike Chiropolos - Western land use, oil and gas regulation
- David Abelson - Oil shale
- Charles Benjamin - Issues affecting Nevada
- Joro Walker - Issues affecting Utah
- Dan Heilig - Issues affecting Wyoming
Energy
- John Nielsen - Energy, renewable energy, carbon reducation strategies
- Tom Darin - Transmission
- Victoria Mandell - Electricity regulation
- Steve Michel - State utility regulation in New Mexico
- John Curl - State utility regulation in New Mexico
- Charles Benjamin - Energy in Nevada
- David Berry - State utility regulation In Arizona
- Nancy Kelly - State utility regulation in Utah and Nevada
- Lowrey Brown - State utility regulation
- Joro Walker - Energy in Utah
Water
- Bart Miller - Western water resources, endangered species
- Stacy Tellinghuisen - Energy-water nexus
- Drew Beckwith - Water conservation