Veteran Of Tesla, Renewable Energy Named CEO Of New Retail Choice Advocacy Organization

The recently formed Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) selected Christopher Ercoli as President and CEO to lead the non-partisan retail energy advocacy organization.

See background on REAL here

Ercoli joins REAL from Brookfield Renewable where he led the policy and government affairs activities throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regional markets.

Ercoli's background includes working with Tesla's energy policy and electricity markets team (as Director, Government Affairs, Electricity Markets) throughout the PJM interconnection region and the United States Army Office of Energy Initiatives.

Ercoli will lead the team of officers including Vice-President, Jennifer Spinosi, General Counsel of CleanChoice Energy; Treasurer, Ron Cerniglia, Director of Strategic Alliances, NRG Energy; and Secretary, Joe Oliker, Associate General Counsel, IGS Energy.

As previously reported, founding board member companies of REAL include Calpine Energy Solutions, CleanChoice Energy, IGS Energy, NRG Energy, and Vistra