Commissioner Neil Chatterjee has been designated chairman of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, replacing Kevin J. McIntyre, who will continue as a commissioner.
Commissioner Neil Chatterjee has been designated chairman of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, replacing Kevin J. McIntyre, who will continue as a commissioner.
Chatterjee became FERC chairman when sworn in to the commission in August 2017, pending Senate confirmation of McIntyre, the designated chairman, the following December (OGJ Online, Aug. 11, 2017).
McIntyre stepped aside as chairman for health reasons.
Before joining FERC, Chatterjee was energy advisor to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.).