Jackson Walker partner Michael J. Nasi will present at the Carbon Capture Summit USA 2024 Exhibition & Conference. His presentation will focus on key aspects of carbon capture and storage commercialization, including:

• Financial and regulatory incentives affecting various stages of carbon capture projects and participants.
• An analysis of how the Federal Clean Air Act and Energy Policy Act intersect with incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
• A discussion on U.S. EPA regulations litigation, its influence on technology-forcing measures, and the balance required for commercialization.

The conference will provide attendees with exclusive insights and the latest updates on next-generation carbon capture, utilization, storage projects, and transportation solutions aimed at achieving net-zero emissions targets.

The event will take place at the Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria on October 15-16, 2024. For more information and registration details, visit the USA Carbon Capture Conference website.

Meet Mike

Mike is the founder and Chair of Jackson Walker’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) group and is also active in the environmental and energy practice areas. His practice encompasses numerous federal and state environmental and utility regulatory programs, with a focus on environmental and utility regulatory counseling and litigation for the power sector, as well as project development incentives and power market reforms.

Mike has been an expert witness and speaker at hearings, energy policy events, and classrooms across the country, including the White House and the United Nations, and is published in several trade, law, and business journals on environmental and energy law. He participates on advisory boards or as counsel for several state and regional energy research initiatives, including the Wyoming Energy Agency, North Dakota’s Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) Foundation Board, the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB), the Energy Council, and the University of Houston Center for Carbon Management in Energy (CCME).