Advanced Energy United

Lobbying Client  
Gift Giver
May 2025 - Apr 2026 May 2024 - Apr 2025 May 2023 - Apr 2024 May 2022 - Apr 2023

Lobbyists Employed

  • Jemaine, Kim
    (Details)

    1010 Vermont Avenue NW
    Suite 1050
    Washington, DC 20005

    202-380-1950 x1018

    Registered: 1/31/2023
    Matters: Advanced Energy United educates, engages, and advocates for policies that allow our member companies to compete to repower our economy with 100% clean energy. We work with decision makers at every level of government as well as regulators of energy markets to achieve this goal. The businesses we represent are lowering consumer costs, creating millions of new jobs, and providing the full range of clean, efficient, and reliable energy and transportation solutions. Today, these businesses have a combined market capitalization in excess of $3 trillion. Together, we are united in our mission to accelerate the transition to 100% clean energy in the United States.Advanced Energy United is a trade association that represents the full range of advanced energy technologies including wind, solar, storage, EVs, energy efficiency and more.
    Job title: Policy Director
  • Shekara, Aishwarya
    (Details)

    1010 Vermont Avenue NW
    Suite 1050
    Washington, DC 20005

    309-826-6558

    Registered: 1/19/2023
    Matters: Clean energy technologies, transportation electrification, renewables, climate change policy.
    Job title: Policy Associate

Lobbyists Retained

  • Lockwood, Christiana Trieste
    Firm: Lockwood Strategies
    (Details)

    3024 Kensington Ave
    Richmond, VA 23221

    570-977-8750

    Registered: 1/7/2023
    Firm: Lockwood Strategies
    Matters: Matters regarding clean energy in Virginia.
2023 Regular Session; 2023 Special Session I
All Issues Alternative Energy Climate Change Coal Commissions and Boards Economic Development/Incentives Electric Utilities Environmental Regulations Fracking Misc. Business/Commerce Misc. Energy Natural Gas Procurement Transit

HB1430

Close Floor Vote

Energy-intensive trade-exposed (EITE) industries; pilot program for eligible customer exemptions.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

HB1604

Virginia Electric Utility Regulation Act; regulation of rates, proceeding to review base rates.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Enacted

HB1643

Coal mine methane; options to encourage capture & beneficial use.
Chief Patron: Terry Kilgore
Status: Enacted

HB1761

Energy-intensive trade-exposed industries; SCC to convene workgroup to assess competitiveness.
Chief Patron: David Reid
Status: Killed

HB1770

2 Close Floor Votes

Virginia Electric Utility Regulation Act; retail competitiveness, review proceedings, etc.
Chief Patron: Terry Kilgore
Status: Enacted

HB1783

Close Floor Vote

Natural gas utilities; retail supply choice, definitions.
Chief Patron: Israel O'Quinn
Status: Killed

HB1797

Close Floor Vote

Renewable energy; offshore wind development.
Chief Patron: Nick Freitas
Status: Killed

HB2026

Close Floor Vote

Renewable energy; biomass-fired facilities, Department of Forestry advisory panel, report.
Chief Patron: Israel O'Quinn
Status: Passed

HB2130

Close Floor Vote

Renewable energy portfolio standard requirements; SCC may initiate proceedings, report.
Chief Patron: Tony Wilt
Status: Killed

HB2197

Close Floor Vote

Va. Electric Utility Regulation Act; eligible sources for renewable energy portfolio standard prog.
Chief Patron: Kathy Byron
Status: Killed

HB2305

Close Floor Vote

Electric utilities, certain; proposed facilities were subject to competitive procurement, etc.
Chief Patron: Michael Webert
Status: Enacted

HB2311

Virginia Electric Utility Regulation Act; eligible sources for renewable energy.
Chief Patron: Terry Kilgore
Status: Killed

HB2338

2 Close Floor Votes

Transit Ridership Incentive Program; use of funds, improving accessibility.
Chief Patron: Delores McQuinn
Status: Enacted

SB1121

Coal mine methane; options to encourage capture & beneficial use.
Chief Patron: Travis Hackworth
Status: Enacted

SB1125

Renewable energy portfolio standard requirements; State Corporation Commission authority, report.
Chief Patron: Travis Hackworth
Status: Killed

Entertainment Expenses $0
Gift Expenses $0
Communication Expenses $0
Personal Expenses $0
Employed
Kim Jemaine
$20,000
Aishwarya Shekara
$15,000
Retained
Lockwood Strategies
$5,000
Honoraria Expenses $0
Total Expenses $40,000
Matters: Matters regarding clean energy in Virginia.

Principal contact for Advanced Energy United:

  • Harrison Taylor Godfrey
    2224 Rosewood Ave
    Richmond, VA 23220

    703-963-0446

Information on this page comes from public documents on file with the office of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council.