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Synapse Energy Economics, Inc. provides research, testimony, reports, and regulatory
support to consumer advocates, environmental organizations, regulatory commissions,
state energy offices, and others. The firm was founded in 1996 to specialize in
consulting on energy, economic, and environmental topics. We have a professional
staff of 22 with more than 200 years of combined experience in the electricity
industry.
Synapse assesses the implications of electricity industry planning, regulation,
and restructuring. Our work covers various interrelated issues, such as transmission
planning, service reliability, siting, fuel diversity, resource planning, financial
and economic risks, renewable energy potential and renewable portfolio standards,
energy efficiency, electricity modeling, portfolio management, customer service,
and more. With this expertise, we have been successful at responding to the
changing face of the electricity marketplace and at recommending strategies
that protect consumers.
Synapse works for a wide range of clients throughout the United States, including
attorneys general, offices of consumer advocates, public utility commissions,
a variety of environmental groups, foundations, the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, Department of Energy, Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission,
the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, and others.
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