Anthony T. Clark

Senior Advisor
Office Washington DC
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As a former FERC Commissioner, a Chairman and Commissioner of the North Dakota Public Service Commission, a former President of the National Association of Regulatory Utilities Commissioners, the Labor Commissioner of North Dakota, and a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, Tony is a nationally recognized thought leader in energy policy who draws on years of government service to provide clients with analysis and strategic advice on a variety of regulatory and public policy matters affecting their businesses.  His tenure on the North Dakota Commission coincided with the state’s historic emergence as a leader in energy production.

He primarily works with clients in the energy and telecommunications industries, speaking frequently before groups regarding the state of the utility industry and the public policies that impact it.  He has also testified multiple times before Committees of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House, state legislators and regulatory commissioners.

Representative Engagements

Tony Clark provides clients with expert analysis and strategic advice on regulatory matters affecting their businesses.  His clients include entities engaged in the production and delivery of energy, and regulated telecommunications companies.  In addition to providing inward-facing consulting services, he has represented client interests as a subject matter expert before regulatory agencies and state legislatures.  Having served as both a state and federal regulatory commissioner, and as a former President of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Mr. Clark brings an unparalleled understanding of the nexus of state and federal utility regulation.

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Honors
  • Energy Professional Member of the Energy Bar Association
  • Commissioner Emeritus, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
  • Former Advisory Council Member, Electric Power Research Institute
  • Distinguished Eagle Scout
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Publications
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Speeches and Presentations

Tony is a frequent speaker and moderator before groups as diverse as regulators, state and federal legislators, industry experts and the financial/investment community.  He discusses how the complex world of regulation and public policy affects the energy industry.  Representative sample of the groups he has appeared before:

  • US House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce
  • The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and its regional affiliates
  • National Conference of State Legislatures
  • Federal Communications Bar Association
  • National Rural Electric Cooperative Association – Regions 1 & 4
  • Society of Utility Regulatory Financial Analysts
  • Rocky Mountain Energy Bar Association
  • Financial Research Institute at the University of Missouri
  • EmpowerND Great Plains Energy Conference
  • North Dakota Chamber of Commerce Policy Summit
  • Organization of PJM States, Inc.
  • Organization of MISO States
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Education
  • Master of Public Administration, University of North Dakota
  • B.S., with honor, History Education, North Dakota State University
  • B.S., Political Science, North Dakota State University