Noel Symons

Practice Areas

Known for leading rate cases involving issues of first impression and high profile matters for a coalition of transmission owners and for coalitions of generation owners. Many of his representations involve questions of RTO tariff and market design, and regional and inter-regional cost allocation. Represents utilities and energy companies before FERC and appellate courts, and advises on cross-jurisdictional matters involving other regulatory bodies. Also represents vertically disaggregated utilities, developers and operators of “merchant” transmission and other forms of nontraditional transmission, merchant generation developers and operators, financial institutions, power marketers, trade organizations, and owners of renewable resources and qualifying facilities. Co-led development of McGuireWoods’ FERC Enforcement Reporter.