Melissa Miller (SVP, Development, Eolian Energy; Co-Chair, CleanTX)
Chris Squitieri (DFW Chapter Chair for CleanTX)
Topic: Primer in Solar / Mineral Accomodation
When: October 17th, 11:30 – 1
Where: Palmwood, Frost Tower
Laura Bowen is a fifth-generation Texas cattle rancher turned attorney at Braun Gresham, PLLC and native of Winkler County, Texas. Seeing a need to bridge gaps between attorneys and the rural landowners they represent, Laura strives to help landowners understand all contracts touching and concerning land as well as negotiating to secure the best compensation and protections for future generations Having worked alongside her family for many years, Laura is uniquely suited to understand landowner’s needs.
Melissa Miller is responsible for Eolian Energy’s large scale Battery Energy Storage development activities in the Central US in ERCOT & SPP. An established renewable energy developer with 20 years of US Renewables industry experience since 2002. She has extensive experience in the development and construction phases of large-scale commercial wind & solar project development in ERCOT & SPP, specializing in local economic development and tax incentive negotiation. She has developed over 1GW of operational wind projects and procured over 2GW of solar pipeline. She earned her BA from the University of Texas at Austin with a specialization in Cartography and she serves as the Co-Chair of the Board of CleanTX, a clean energy, and economic development nonprofit in Texas.
Chris Squitieri started working in the renewables space in 2019 as part of Transglobal Services, a land and survey provider. During that time, Chris has provided pre-construction development services from land acquisition to ALTA survey on over 30 renewables energy projects from Arizona to Virginia.
Location
Palmwood - 13th Floor of the Frost Tower 640 Taylor Street Fort Worth, TX 76102