Jon Wellinghoff

Politician

1949 –

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Who is Jon Wellinghoff?

Jon Wellinghoff is an American attorney who served as the chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from 2009 to 2013. The FERC is a U.S. government agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil. The FERC also reviews proposals to build liquefied natural gas terminals and interstate natural gas pipelines and licenses hydropower projects.

Wellinghoff's work in energy-related fields has included renewable integration, plug-in electric vehicles, and the modernization of the American electric grid. In November 2013, Wellinghoff stepped down from his post as the 13th FERC chairman.

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Born
May 30, 1949
Santa Monica
Education
  • University of Nevada, Reno
  • Howard University
  • Antioch School of Law
Employment
  • Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    (2009/03/19 - )

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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