Thompson Hine LLP attorney Michael J. Zimmer has been selected for two leadership positions in the renewable energy arena. He has been appointed to the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) National Leadership Council and named co-chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources Committee.
The ACORE National Leadership Council aims to lead the renewable energy community to increasing levels of success, working in a collaborative manner on matters of common interest in business, finance and public policy. The ACORE is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., with members representing all sectors of the renewable energy industries and their trade associations.
Zimmer was appointed co-chair of the ABA Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources Committee (formerly the Renewable Energy Resources Committee) for a second year. The appointment is peer-nominated, and the term spans the ABA year, which began Aug. 1.
Zimmer focuses his practice on energy project development and regulation, climate change, energy project acquisitions and finance transactions.
SOURCE: Thompson Hine LLP
