Expert Clean Energy Strategic Analyst - Energy System Planning

Overview

Analyze and plan integrated clean energy resources for PG&E's long‑term strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• integrated planning
• resource modeling
• regulatory filings
• stakeholder coordination
• communication

Tasks

-Integrated Energy System Planning: Co-ordinates with electric and gas planning organizations to advance integrated generation/transmission/distribution/demand-side planning for a carbon neutral future. -Communication: Provides support for internal and external communications. -Resource Planning Modelling and Analysis: Supports System Planning’s analytical efforts to identify innovative solutions for an evolving electric grid composed of large amounts of renewables, energy storage, emerging technology (e.g., carbon capture and storage (CCS), Direct Air Capture (DAC)), and increasingly distributed generation. -Regulatory Filings: Informed by System Planning’s analytics, supports PG&E’s regulatory filings (e.g., CPUC Integrated Resource Planning and Joint-IOU California Gas Report), and participation in various CPUC and CAISO planning proceedings.

Requirements

• master’s degree
• plexos
• caiso
• simulation models
• regulatory experience
• communication

What You Bring

-Job-related experience 6 years OR Master’s Degree and 5 years job-related OR Doctorate and 3 years -Master’s degree in a technical field -Excellent oral and written communications skills and ability to concisely convey information based on unique audience needs. -Strong capability in planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. -Experience with capacity expansion and production cost simulation models, especially pertaining to electric markets (e.g., Plexos, SERVM, Gridview, etc.) -Strong capability in building internal and external relationships and identifying customer concerns. -Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Econometrics or Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Sciences, Statistics, Business or equivalent field. -Experience with state and/or regional, federal energy regulatory proceedings and processes. -Demonstrated ability to take a conceptual issue and independently design and complete innovative analysis to draw meaningful conclusions. -Basic knowledge of California or similar energy markets and environmental policy goals -Knowledge and expertise in utility industry in the areas of resource planning, transmission planning, CAISO (or similar) market.

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About Pacific Gas And Electric Company

-Focus on delivering safe, reliable, and affordable electricity and natural gas to a diverse customer base. -Operations span from energy generation, transmission, and distribution to customer service and renewable energy solutions. -Heavily involved in the development of green energy sources, including solar and wind power. -Maintains a key role in maintaining the region’s energy grid and supporting sustainable growth. -Pioneered energy efficiency programs to help reduce consumption and minimize costs for customers. -Recognized for innovation in grid modernization and integration of clean energy into California’s power mix. -Faced challenges, including natural disasters like wildfires, which have shaped its operations and future strategies. -Remains a cornerstone of California's energy sector, continuously working to improve and modernize the grid.

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