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Clean Energy Policy Advisor (Portland, OR) -110227 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

April 12, 2023
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. 
 

General Purpose

Responsible for developing and implementing company legislative and regulatory strategies on various complex clean energy and climate issues for the states of California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Provides leadership and advice to management that guides the company’s interest in fulfilling its Environmental RESPECT commitments.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate proposed and recently-enacted state and federal laws and regulations that have the potential to impact company operations or policies relating to clean energy and greenhouse gas emissions.. Develop comments on proposed state and federal laws and regulations.   
  • Track greenhouse gas accounting and reporting issues in the expansion of organized energy markets across the West. 
  • Develop and maintain network of expert contacts as necessary to provide essential input on relevant laws and regulations including consultants, peer utilities, and advocacy groups. Proactively participate in trade associations and various task forces to assist in the development of laws and regulations.
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Brazil: Energy, protocols and passwords

March 26, 2023
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 Energy, protocols and passwords On the institutional sites of energy companies, especially those that distribute energy, the "corporate governance" is impressive. Unconditional respect for minorities, practices associated with good principles, care for all stakeholders is declared as well as for the environment. Ah, of course, statement of the "ultimate"..
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Be Careful What You Wish For: Natural Gas/Propane Water Heater Bans Would Increase Both Carbon Emissions AND Energy Costs in 36 States

March 16, 2023
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Laws passed in California, New York, and several other states to ban natural gas and propane water heating are often presented as models for the rest of the nation.  However, an independent study finds that this policy would increase carbon emissions in 36 states by an average of 6 % and increase household energy cost by $ 176 per year.  Study results are based on ZIP-level..
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Energy Transaction Trader (Associate, Mid or Senior-Level) – Portland, Oregon -109921 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

January 26, 2023
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Analyze market conditions, develop and communicate strategies to lower Net Power Costs including; negotiate sales and purchases of wholesale power, transmission and financial instruments, consistent with the strategic direction of the Company. Manages bids and monitors performance for resources participating in the Energy Imbalance Market, or any other formal independent system operator or regional transmission organization.

Responsibilities

 

Responsibilities of the Associate Energy Transaction Trader include the following:
 

  • Sell or purchase energy, to balance current system load and resource requirements and to reduce Net Power Costs. 
  • Collaborate with Energy Supply Management personnel to develop strategies to optimize available generation assets such as thermal, hydro and wind to reduce Net Power Costs. 
  • Manage bid submissions for resources participating in Energy Imbalance Market, or any other formal independent system operator or regional transmission organization. 
  • Monitor the dispatch of the Company’s generating assets on an hourly basis, including use of limited resources and renewable resources to reduce Net Power Costs. 
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Energy markets are so damn fickle

January 10, 2023
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Three weeks is a long time in energy markets. Before the Christmas break, Europe was enduring a bitterly cold snap characterised by very low wind speeds and strong heating demand. The abysmal performance of France’s ageing nuclear fleet placed extra demand on dispatchable power generation. Christmas had come early for natural gas traders, or so it seemed. The last Energy..
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Is solar energy (really) competitive in Brazil?

December 21, 2022
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This question is often asked to me. By homeowners (my neighbors) and by executives of companies and institutions. who are contemplating the possibility of investing in solar. The most obvious and accepted answer is: of course! Just look at the penetration that solar already has in the market! My assessment is presented in a summarized and simplified way in the table, which..
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