Politico identified potential replacements for outgoing FERC Commissioner, including former AEE staffer, Maria Robinson. Read snippets below and the full report here. Read E&E News coverage on the story here. 

There could be at least eight potential candidates in the running to replace outgoing Republican Commissioner Neil Chatterjee on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and tip the balance toward Democrats…

The demographics of the eventual nominee will be important, given Biden’s commitment to expand diversity and inclusion throughout the federal government, sources tell Eric. Among the names being floated: Maria Robinson, a two-term Massachusetts state legislator who worked for clean energy advocacy group Advanced Energy Economy for years… 

Read the full report here.