EMA's 28th Annual Meeting

Agenda

Mon, Sept. 29, 2025

5:00 - 7:30pm      Registration Desk Check-In

6:00 - 7:30pm      Welcome Reception

Tues, Sept. 30, 2025

8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Registration & Check In

8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast - Sponsored by Tradition Energy         

9:00 - 9:10 a.m. Opening Remarks

  • EMA Chairman, Jack Velasquez, Director of Environmental Markets, Marex Spectron

9:10 - 9:40 a.m. Opening Keynote Address

9:40 - 10:25 a.m. Panel Discussion - Legislative Update: PJM and Market Impacts for Compliance RECs.

10:25 - 10:55 a.m. Networking Breakfast - Sponsored by Tradition Energy   

10:55 - 11:40 a.m. Panel Discussion: Legislative Update

  • Jonathan Schrag, Deputy Chief of Climate and Director of Investment for Decarbonization and Resilience, Office of Governor Maura T. Healey Commonwealth of Massachusetts

(5 min break)

11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Panel Discussion - The Future of Voluntary RECs: Corporate Procurement Trends and Market Evolution

12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Networking Lunch

1:30 - 2:05 p.m. Panel Discussion - NY Carbon Markets

2:05 - 2:40 p.m. Panel Discussion - Coast to Coast Trading Routes: California Cap-and-Trade and RGGI Insights

Speakers:

(5 min break)

2:45 - 3:25 p.m. Panel Discussion - Fueling New Routes: Navigating RTC, RNG, and the Renewable Fuels Landscape

3:25 - 3:40 p.m. Networking Breakfast - Sponsored by Tradition Energy   

3:40 - 4:20 p.m. Panel Discussion - Powering the Digital Route: Data Centers and Renewable Generator Partnerships

4:20 - 5:00 p.m. Panel Discussion - Legal Crosscurrents: Navigating Tax Policy and Tariff Implications in Environmental Markets

5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks

5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Reception

Weds, Oct. 1, 2025

8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast

9:00 - 10:00 a.m. EcoCharge Hour - Tapping Deep Currents: Geothermal's Emerging Market Pathways

9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Talk 1

9:15 - 9:30 a.m. Talk 2

9:30 - 9:45 a.m. Talk 3

9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Q&A

10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Networking Breakfast - Sponsored by Tradition Energy   

10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Panel Discussion - Powering Forward: Navigating Verra's Battery Storage Carbon Credit Framework

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion - Tax Attribute Financing: Navigating the Credit Marketplace

Speakers:

12:00 p.m. Conference Adjourns