Nancy LaPlaca, J.D. is a regulatory and energy expert who served as Policy Advisor to Arizona Corporation Commissioner Paul Newman.She served as co-chair on the Energy Resources and the Environment Subcommittee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, and is a member of the National Renewable Energy Lab's Solar Access to Public Capital group, which is working to streamline clean energy financing. Her expertise includes energy efficiency, home energy auditing, demand response, transmission, net metering, rate design, the water-energy nexus, and power plant externalities. Nancy has worked for two Arizona congresspeople, as a management and technology consultant, and in state and federal government. Nancy plays guitar and piano, composes songs. and has a fine arts and a law degree from Arizona State University.
