Mary Neal, Senior Project Manager
Experience and Expertise
Ms. Neal advises electric and natural gas industry clients on a wide array of regulatory, policy, and capital planning issues. She prepares utility cost allocation, revenue requirement, and rate design models and testifies in regulatory proceedings across the U.S. and Canada. She also has extensive experience modeling wholesale power markets for price forecasting and asset valuation.
Ms. Neal's project work includes economic evaluation of new generating assets and unit upgrades, review of utility strategic plans for RTO participation, rate design for residential customers with distributed generation, estimation of stranded costs, and utility fuel cost forecast reviews.
Prior Positions
Daymark Energy Advisors (formerly La Capra Associates)
• Senior Consultant
Solar Turbines, Inc.
• Engineer
Education
M.A. in Energy and Environmental Analysis. Boston University
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. University of California, Davis