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Client disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019

Authorizing Officer name	Joseph Newman
Title	Director of Government Affairs
Business name	National Grid
Address	40 Court Street, 11th Floor
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02108
Country	USA
Business interest	Utilities

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Joyce & Joyce	$72,000.00
Joseph Newman	$6,448.00
Kearney Donovan & McGee, P.C.	$20,000.00
Amy Rabinowitz	$0.00
Brooke E. Skulley	$1,719.20
Ian Springsteel	$1,834.00
Amy Smith	$2,075.00
Laura C. Bickel	$509.28
Timothy J. Brennan	$1,200.00
Total salaries paid	$105,785.48

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
06/30/2019	Keegan Werlin Internal review & comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication w/ public officials; solely f.. House 2866- Net metering for on-site renewable energy facilities; House 3667 Modern Grid Access & Customer Service; House 2825 Increasing rooftop solar energy; House 2843 Removing barriers to solar for low-income communities; House 2870 To allow equal access solar net metering projects; House 2871 Regarding net metering for low income & other small facilities; House	Legal fees	$997.50
06/30/2019	Marie Abdou, $300.00. For internal review and internal comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication with public officials; solely for internal review. H2824, An Act establishing a residential sustainable energy program; H.2820, An Act relative to energy efficiency legislation; H.2832, An Act relative to energy savings efficiency; S.1925, An Act to encourage the deployment of heat pumps; S.1922, An Act to require home energy audits.	Office and support staff salaries	$300.00
06/30/2019	Alexandra Blackmore, $1,448.85. For internal review and internal comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication with public officials; solely for internal review. H.2850, An Act relative to natural gas safety and responsibility; H.2849, S.1940, An Act for utility transition to using renewable energy (FUTURE).	Office and support staff salaries	$1,448.85
06/30/2019	Cynthia DeCambre, $820. For internal review and internal comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication with public officials; solely for internal review. An Act for utility transition to using renewable energy (FUTURE); H.841, An Act promoting sustainable investment, economic security and fiscal responsibility with respect to climate risks.	Office and support staff salaries	$820.00
06/30/2019	Steven Menges, $315.00. For internal review and internal comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication with public officials; solely for internal review. H2824, An Act establishing a residential sustainable energy program; H.2820, An Act relative to energy efficiency legislation; H.2832, An Act relative to energy savings efficiency; S.1925, An Act to encourage the deployment of heat pumps; S.1922, An Act to require home energy audits.	Office and support staff salaries	$315.00
06/30/2019	Christopher Porter, $325.24. For internal review & internal comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication w/ public officials; solely for internal review. Provided Testimony- Joint Comm. on Telecom.& Energy, Nat'l Grid's Energy Effic. Plan. H2824, Establishing a residential sustainable energy program; H.2820, Relative to energy efficiency legislation; H.2832, Relative to energy savings efficiency; S.1925, To encourage the deployment of heat pumps; S.1922, To require home energy audits.	Office and support staff salaries	$325.24
06/30/2019	Tim Roughan, $500. Int. review & comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication w pub H.3667 Relative to Modern Grid Access and Customer Service; H.2825 Increasing rooftop solar energy; H.2843 Removing barriers to solar for low-income communities; H.2870 To allow equal access solar net metering projects; H.2871 Regarding net metering for low income and other small facilities; H.2877 Relative to solar power equity in low-income and environmental justice communities; H.2897, An Act to prom	Office and support staff salaries	$500.00
06/30/2019	Meghan Tipper, $648.62. For internal review and internal comments, no lobbying activity or direct communication with public officials; solely for internal review. S.459, H.752, An Act protecting the natural resources of the Commonwealth.	Office and support staff salaries	$648.62
06/30/2019	Instatrac	Professional subscriptions	$2,079.00
06/30/2019	State House New Service	Professional subscriptions	$1,794.00
06/30/2019	Verizon Wireless	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$400.00
06/30/2019	Kearney Donovan and McGee, 40 Court Street, 11th Floor, Boston MA	Rent	$3,000.00
		Total operating expenses	$12,628.21

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Event type	Payee/Vendor	Attendees	Amount
05/07/2019	Travel	Center Plaza Parking Garage, Boston MA	Timothy Brennan	$42.00
05/09/2019	Travel	Center Plaza Parking Garage, Boston	Timothy Brennan	$42.00
06/04/2019	Travel	Standard Parking, Cambridge	Brooke Skulley	$41.00
06/25/2019	Travel	Standard Parking, Cambridge	Brooke Skulley	$41.00
			Total amount	$166.00

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

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