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Bart Franey

Professional Title: Vice President Clean Energy Development

Organization: National Grid

Sessions: Session 5

Biography

Bart Franey has over 25 years’ experience working in various utility leadership roles and is currently serving as Vice President of National Grid’s Clean Energy Development. As head of Clean Energy Development, Bart is responsible for overseeing the work of a high performing team, dedicated to the development of innovative energy solutions and sustainable infrastructure programs that address the challenges associated with decarbonizing New York’s electric grid and the electrification of transport. Prior to leading business development activities, Bart was head of Transmission Planning, Asset Management and Systems Data where he led engineering teams in the development of capital work plans and data management. Bart has first-hand experience, working as Director of Regulation and Pricing, providing written and oral testimony in several state and federal rate proceedings, and testified in legislative hearings on energy related matters. Bart received a bachelor’s degree in physics from the State University of New York at Oswego and a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Syracuse University.