Jane Rueger
USA Guide 2024
Band 5 : Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)
Band 5
About
Provided by Jane Rueger
Practice Areas
Environment & Natural Resources
Climate Law
Energy Law
Mining
Career
Jane Rueger draws on her deep knowledge of the electric and natural gas industries and markets to advise clients in transactional, litigation, policy, and regulatory matters.
Jane regularly represents clients in the negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPA) (conventional and renewable generation), mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, project financings, and interconnection agreements. She also counsels market participants on regional transmission organization (RTO) and independent system operator (ISO) market rules around the United States and the development of creative strategies to successfully operate within those markets.
Her experience includes Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) applications, litigation, settlements, and enforcement matters. She is a trusted advisor to energy market participants with regard to all aspects of FERC regulation, including obtaining and maintaining market-based rate authority, obtaining prior authorization for mergers and acquisitions under Section 203 of the FPA, FERC audits, North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) compliance issues, and tariff administration and compliance. In addition, Jane advises clients on advancing their energy policy goals at both federal and state levels in areas such as transmission planning, grid interconnection, market structures, and adoption of policies favorable to cutting-edge technologies that are critical to decarbonizing the energy industry, such as zero-emission vehicles.
Chambers Review
USA
Jane Rueger of Perkins Coie LLP handles FERC litigation matters for her power sector clients as part of her wider energy practice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jane is extremely knowledgeable and makes herself available and flexible."
"Jane is extremely knowledgeable and makes herself available and flexible."