David Sapper Email & Phone Number

Carmel, IN, US

Carmel, Indiana, United States

Shape and direct the organization's work to expand transmission, streamline generation interconnections, and facilitate new market opportunities for clean energy growth across the Midcontinent and with neighboring RTOs. Collaborate productively with other stakeholders and policymakers for sustainable clean energy expansion.

Carmel, IN

• Monitor, report, and analyze policy and rule changes, as well as other developments regarding MISO's markets and operations, as well as MISO's transmission planning and expansion. Clients range from power marketers to.
• Advocate on behalf of a coalition of 21 largely transmission dependent electric utilities in MISO stakeholder meetings.
• Provide economic and regulatory consulting services… Show more
• Provide economic and regulatory consulting services, including litigation support. FERC has favorably relied on my testimony regarding cost allocation and market power issues. Show less

• Policy advisor to Commissioner Robert M. Garvin.
• Advised all commissioners on RTO and other wholesale electricity industry restructuring developments.
• Chaired and served on various working groups of the Organization of MISO States.
• Represented the Commission at MISO stakeholder meetings and FERC policy meetings.
• Moderated monthly MISO policy meetings with Wisconsin utilities and customer groups in order to coordinate regional and federal advocacy… Show more
• Moderated monthly MISO policy meetings with Wisconsin utilities and customer groups in order to coordinate regional and federal advocacy efforts.

• Policy advisor to Director H. Lynn Greer, Jr.
• Advised on matters regarding the regulation of electric, gas, telecommunications, and water utilities.
• Drafted orders, court filings, federal agency filings, reports, speeches, and official correspondences.
• Conducted and published research on electricity and telecommunications restructuring issues.
• Monitored state and federal legislative and administrative activity.
• Served on the… Show more

• Prepared and conducted staff’s cross-examination of witnesses at public hearings.
• Developed staff recommendations on cost of capital, rate design, cost modeling, tariffs, special contracts, mergers, and financing issues.
• Monitored federal regulatory and legislative activity related to the electric industry.
• Primary author of the Authority’s First Report on Electric Deregulation in Tennessee (January 1999), which explained to the state legislature the… Show more
• Primary author of the Authority’s First Report on Electric Deregulation in Tennessee (January 1999), which explained to the state legislature the implications of potential federally mandated electric industry.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Economics

Activities and Societies: Intramural Basketball

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics

Activities and Societies: Varsity Basketball, Chi Delta Tau, Omicron Delta Epsilon

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Basketball, Student Council, Governor's School