Energy New England, LLC (ENE), an energy cooperative of municipal electric utilities operating throughout New England, announced that Christian Scorzoni has been unanimously elected as a new member of the ENE Board of Directors. 

Mr. Scorzoni is an attorney at Travaglini, Eisenberg & Kiley. Drawing upon his years of experience working with the legislative and executive branches of state government, Christian advises a wide cross-section of businesses and non-profits in developing successful public affairs strategies. Prior to joining the firm, Christian served as Assistant Secretary at the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs where he led the policy development and legislative passage of 6 landmark pieces of legislation addressing clean energy, biofuels, oceans management, and climate change including the 2007 Green Communities Act. Christian also previously served as General Counsel and Deputy Chief of Staff to Massachusetts Senate President Robert Travaglini between 2003 and 2007, focusing largely on energy, environmental, healthcare, and children’s issues. 

"I am excited to join the outstanding team of professionals at Energy New England", said Mr. Scorzoni. "This will allow me the opportunity to apply my years of knowledge, contacts and relationships in the energy, renewable energy and power industry to public power and the clients that ENE serves."

John G. Tzimorangas, President and CEO of ENE, said, "Christian is a tremendous addition to our Board. His background, especially at the state and municipal levels, will help us to continue our targeted growth throughout Massachusetts and New England. He brings a diverse set of experiences within the energy sector and at the legislative level, which is becoming increasingly more important as the energy industry continues to evolve."
 

ENE Chairman William G. Bottiggi commented, "I am excited to add such a high quality individual to our Board to assist in promoting our mission and expansion."

Christian received his B.A. from American University and his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School. He is currently a member of the Amesbury School Committee and was elected this week to serve on the Amesbury City Council, a seat that he will take over in January.

About Energy New England, LLC. Energy New England, LLC (www.energynewengland.com) is a leading provider of wholesale and retail energy services.  The company conducts more than $300M in structured transactions annually, and has also grown to become the leading provider of conservation and efficiency services for the public power community in the region.  The company’s customer base has grown exponentially over the past few years. Its comprehensive portfolio includes power supply and risk management services, energy and water conservation services, energy brokering, and renewable energy solutions.  Energy New England has customers situated throughout New England as well as other power pools.  The company works with an increasing number of utilities, independent power producers, industrial, commercial and institutional facilities, municipalities and non‐profits.