Mary Kenkel

From Global Energy Monitor

Mary Kenkel is the principal of Alliance One LLC, a small Washington D.C. lobbying firm.[1]

Background

A biographical note describes Kenkel as a "government affairs and media expert with over twenty five years in the electric utility industry. Currently working with a wide variety of clients including multi-national renewable companies -- providing them with management, project development and other expertise; financial services industry; Department of Energy and several electric utilities. Expertise includes environment, tax arena, strategic positioning, public affairs, lobbying, etc."[1]

  • 1985 — 2001: Director, Media Relations, Director Public Policy, Edison Electric Institute;[1]
  • May 2001 — May 2006: General Manager, Government Affairs, Cinergy/Now Duke Energy. Her biographical note states that "headed up Washington D.C. office; strategic legislative practice linked to environmental affairs; also provided public affairs assistance";[1]
  • May 2006 — Present: Principal, Alliance One. Her biographical note states that she is the sole employee of the lobbying firm which specialisies in "Strategic Management consulting; government relations; public affairs as it relates to energy industry -- electric utilities."[1]

Lobbying for Duke Energy

Duke Energy spent $134,000 on Alliance One in 2008 for lobbying on U.S. climate change issues.[2] The registered lobbyist was Mary Kenkel.

Articles and resources

Related GEM.wiki articles

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Mary Kenkel", LinkedIn, Accessed August 2009.
  2. "Duke Energy", Center for Public Integrity, accessed July 2009.

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