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Feb 03, 2021, 10:23 ET New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to Explore Resource Adequacy Alternatives Featuring Integrated Clean Capacity Market Framework by Brattle Consultants

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has announced a second Work Session in its ongoing Investigation of Resource Adequacy Alternatives,...

Jan 28, 2021, 11:30 ET Experts Daniel Gaynor, Fabricio Nuñez, Nicholas Powers, and John Tsoukalis Promoted to Principal at The Brattle Group

The Brattle Group is pleased to announce that four experts were recently promoted to Principal: Daniel Gaynor, Fabricio Nuñez, Nicholas Powers, and...

Dec 14, 2020, 12:30 ET The Brattle Group Welcomes Leading Competition Economist Dr. Minjae Song

Competition economist Dr. Minjae Song has joined The Brattle Group's global Antitrust/Competition group as a Principal in its Washington, DC office....

Nov 16, 2020, 03:00 ET The Brattle Group Expands Its Competition Offering with Four New Economists in Brussels

The Brattle Group announced today that four competition economists from the boutique competition consultancy Hexagon Economics have joined the firm's ...

Nov 02, 2020, 16:15 ET Brattle Economists Release Updated Assessment on COVID-19 Impacts on Energy Industry

Economists at The Brattle Group have released today an updated assessment on the ongoing impacts and implications of COVID-19 on the electric utility ...

Oct 01, 2020, 10:51 ET The Brattle Group Welcomes Four Competition and Finance Experts

The Brattle Group announces today that it has welcomed four lateral hires in three Brattle offices across North America. These experts bring...

Sep 17, 2020, 11:10 ET Study by Brattle Economists Evaluates Time-of-Use (TOU) Pilots for Maryland Utilities

In a new study prepared for BGE, Pepco, and DPL – collectively referenced as the Maryland Utilities, consultants at The Brattle Group evaluated the...

Aug 12, 2020, 13:27 ET Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technology Could Play Key Role in Deeply Decarbonizing Electricity Grids, According to Study by Brattle Economists

A new study by consultants at The Brattle Group assesses the cost-effectiveness of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) for utilities in meeting...

Jul 13, 2020, 11:19 ET Brattle Principal Jürgen Weiss Joins Harvard Business School Faculty as Senior Lecturer of Business Administration

The Brattle Group announced today that Dr. Jürgen Weiss, a principal in Brattle's Boston, MA office, has joined the faculty of Harvard Business...

Jul 09, 2020, 14:37 ET Brattle Economists Release Updated Assessment Through June 2020 on COVID-19 Impacts on Energy Industry

Economists at The Brattle Group have released today an assessment through June 2020 on the ongoing impacts and implications of COVID-19 on the energy ...

Jul 01, 2020, 09:37 ET Economics Expert David L. Sunding Elected as President of The Brattle Group

The Brattle Group is pleased to announce that David L. Sunding has been elected as its next President, effective July 1, 2020. Dr. Sunding succeeds M....

Jun 30, 2020, 11:48 ET Brattle Economists Release International Assessment on COVID-19 Impacts on Utility Finance

Economists at The Brattle Group have today released an assessment of the global impacts and implications of COVID-19 on utility industry financials....

Jun 24, 2020, 15:54 ET Electric Power Sector Investments of $75-125 Billion Needed to Support Projected 20 Million EVs by 2030, According to Brattle Economists

Electric vehicles (EVs) will be a major disruptor for the US electric power sector, with the number of EVs in the US projected to increase from 1.5...

Jun 11, 2020, 09:41 ET Working Paper Highlights the Benefits of New Approach to Electricity Fixed Billing

Fixed billing – also known as subscription pricing – has recently garnered interest as a residential electricity rate design option. While...

Jun 02, 2020, 11:20 ET Brattle Congratulates Judy Chang on Appointment as Undersecretary of Energy at MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

The Brattle Group has announced today that Ms. Judy Chang, a former principal in Brattle's Boston, MA office, has been appointed as Undersecretary of ...

May 12, 2020, 09:36 ET Brattle Economists Release Updated Assessment on COVID-19 Impacts on Energy Industry

Economists at The Brattle Group have released today an assessment through April 2020 on the impacts and implications of COVID-19 on the energy...

Apr 23, 2020, 10:02 ET Rhode Island Should Pursue an "All of the Above" Approach to Decarbonizing the Heating Sector to Meet State Goals, According to Brattle Economists

In a heating transformation study presented to Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, economists at The Brattle Group examine potential solutions that...

Apr 14, 2020, 13:11 ET Brattle Economists Publish Assessment on COVID-19 Impacts on Energy Industry

Economists at The Brattle Group have released today an assessment on the impacts through early April 2020 of COVID-19 on the electric and natural gas ...

Apr 01, 2020, 09:55 ET The Brattle Group Welcomes Leading Competition Economist Loren K. Smith

Competition economist Loren K. Smith has joined The Brattle Group's global Antitrust/Competition group as a Principal in its Washington, DC office...

Feb 06, 2020, 06:01 ET Five Consultants Become Principals at The Brattle Group

The Brattle Group is pleased to introduce the five outstanding experts who were recently named as principals. These professionals support clients...

Jan 31, 2020, 09:00 ET M&A, Valuation, and Bankruptcy Expert Timothy McAnally Joins The Brattle Group's Chicago Office

The Brattle Group is pleased to announce that Timothy McAnally – an expert in the financial analysis of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), firm...

Jan 16, 2020, 08:45 ET The Brattle Group Appoints Kevin Steinberg as Chief Operating Officer

The Brattle Group today announced the appointment of Kevin Steinberg as its Chief Operating Officer. He will be assuming a broad portfolio of...

Dec 05, 2019, 14:52 ET Brattle Economists Release Study on Future Market for Solar-Plus-Storage Energy Resources

In a regulatory order issued on December 4, 2019, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada ("Commission") approved three "solar-plus-storage"...

Nov 18, 2019, 13:59 ET Report by Brattle Economists Evaluates Effectiveness of Energy Efficiency Administrator Models

As the electricity sector transforms to meet cities' and states' increasingly ambitious clean energy goals and carbon reduction targets, energy...

Oct 15, 2019, 10:56 ET The Brattle Group Deepens Footprint in Midwest with Opening of Chicago Office

The Brattle Group announced today the opening of a new office in Chicago, its 11th office around the world. This new office will enable Brattle to...