May 2019 – Energy Futures Group

Published On - May 22, 2019

Sommer Energy Joins EFG

Big things are happening here at EFG. We are thrilled to announce that the staff of Sommer Energy, LLC, Anna Sommer and Chelsea Hotaling, are joining our team as a new EFG Principal and Analyst, respectively. Anna and Chelsea bring supply-side analysis and electric powe...

Published On - May 19, 2019

EFG Programs

Colorado PUC Sets Savings Target 20% Higher than Proposed Settlement

In late 2017, Natural Resources Defense Council and Sierra Club (NRDC/SC) engaged Managing Consultant Jim Grevatt to provide expert witness testimony in Public Service Company of Colorado’s (PSCo) Strategic Issues proceeding before the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC). PSCo recommended t...

Published On - May 19, 2019

EFG Projects

Vectren South (Indiana) Proposed Construction of an 850 MW Gas Power Plant Denied

Senior Consultant Dan Mellinger submitted testimony on behalf of the Citizens Action Coalition (CAC) of Indiana. The testimony argued that energy efficiency was improperly considered in the utility’s modeling since the assumed costs were too high and the potential level of savings too low. Other C...

Published On - May 8, 2019

EFG Programs

Richard Faesy Discusses the Future of Electrification

Richard Faesy joins host Robb Aldrich on the Buildings and Beyond podcast to discuss the future of electrification in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Use the player below to hear Richard discuss Vermont’s Zero Energy Now program and the success the program has had in generating energy savings t...