The MRES Legal Seminar will be held Nov. 14, 2025 in the new MRES training room. This year's theme "Wired for Change: Law, Policy and the Future of Energy" is set to provide a wealth of information to take back to your communities.
DINNER WITH FRIENDS
If you arrive in Sioux Falls Thursday, Nov. 13, please join us at Morrie's Steakhouse, 2507 S Shirley Ave, for a social hour at 6 p.m. with dinner to follow at 6:30 p.m.
MRES will provide a shuttle for guests to the restaurant and back to the hotel.
AGENDA
Thursday, Nov. 13
6 - 6:30 p.m.
Social Hour
Conversation at Morrie's Steakhouse
6:30 - 9 p.m.
Dinner
Full meal at Morrie's Steakhouse
Friday, Nov. 14
8 - 8:30 a.m.
Registration
Light breakfast will be served during this time
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)
Shannon Murfield | Director of Energy Services
Derek Bertsch | Senior Regulatory Contracts Counsel
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
FERC & Public Power
Latif Nurani
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.
Break
10:45 - 11:45 a.m.
MRES Power Sale Agreements
Dan Harmelink | General Counsel & Vice President, Legal
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Lunch
12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
Data Centers and Other Large Loads
Terry Wolf | Vice President of Power Supply & Operations, Chief Operating Officer
1:45 - 2:45 p.m.
AI and Ethics
Sander Morehead
2:45 - 3 p.m.
Closing Remarks
REGISTRATION
The deadline to register for this year's Legal Seminar has passed.
The registration fee is $200 for lawyers and $75 for non-lawyers. The Thursday evening dinner is at no charge for registrants, and $25 for guests.
ROOM RESERVATION
MRES has reserved a block of rooms – $114 (king) or $104 (two queens) - at the Hampton Inn & Suites, which is directly across the street from the MRES office. Room reservations must be made by Thursday, Oct. 23 to receive the group rate.
Hampton Inn & Suites
3701 West Avera Drive
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Click here to make room reservations online!
Or you can call the Hampton Inn & Suites directly at 605-271-0992. Be sure to mention "Missouri River Energy Services" to receive the group rate.
QUESTIONS
If you have questions or special needs, either physical or dietary, contact Senior Paralegal Tasha Altmann at info@mrenergy.com or 605-338-4042 and necessary accommodations will be made.