Marty Hopkins advises energy clients on a variety of complex regulatory, litigation, and transactional matters, with a particular focus on the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region, the non-ERCOT portions of Texas, and New Mexico. Investor-owned utilities, renewable and conventional generation, energy storage systems, large flexible loads, energy technology companies, private equity investors, developers, and retail electric providers rely on Marty’s expertise in Texas, New Mexico, and ERCOT regulation when developing projects, transacting, and litigating contested cases before state agencies and in state and federal court. Marty assists both generation and large loads interconnecting in the ERCOT region. Her contested case work involves all manner of utility rate proceedings and infrastructure buildout, while her transactional work touches interconnections, wholesale and retail supply, electricity management services, coordination, behind-the-meter structures, purchases and sales, and project financing. Marty also regularly advises clients on issues related to registration, certification, reporting, compliance, and enforcement matters. Marty’s passion for the electric industry generally, and her clients specifically, is evident in her everyday work.
Honors
- Ranked in Chambers, Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (Electricity) (Texas) (2026)
- Member, Gulf Coast Power Association
- Empowering Women Leadership Conference Planning Committee, 2018–2020
- Empowering Women Leadership Conference Chair, 2020
- 40th Annual Fall Conference Chair, 2025

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