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    Caitlin Smith

    Vice President, Policy & Corporate Communications
    Jupiter Power LLC

    Caitlin Smith is the Vice President of Policy and Corporate Communications at Jupiter Power, where she has responsibility over Jupiter Power’s policy and political strategy related to the commercial operations of utility-scale energy storage resources in power markets throughout North America. She also leads the company’s federal affairs, trade policy, corporate communications, crisis communications and public relations functions.

    Caitlin has 15 years of experience in electricity market policy, regulatory affairs and government relations, with a particular focus on market design and understanding the commercial impacts of energy policy. Caitlin has specific in-depth experience with the ERCOT market and was the first in-house counsel for the Independent Market Monitor to ERCOT. She is the current Chair (since 2024) of ERCOT’s Technical Advisory Committee, the highest committee comprised of stakeholders, which makes recommendations to the ERCOT Board. She founded the Texas Energy Storage Coalition in early 2022 and is an active advocate in front of the Texas Public Utility Commission and the Texas Legislature.

    Caitlin holds a Bachelor of the Arts in Economics from the University of Texas, a Juris Doctor from Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Laws in Environmental & Natural Resource Law and Policy from the University of Denver.

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