Kevin Starr Email & Phone Number

Arlington, Virginia

Columbia, Maryland

• Focused on the analysis of energy policy and markets through creating and analyzing spreadsheet models, documenting and examining regulatory changes, and writing educational memos and material for clients about energy.
• Helped prepare expert testimony for regulatory agencies involved in civil and rate cases.
• Created and analyzed databases of utility costs for government labs and military bases then prepared reports to recommend cost saving measures.
• Analyzed proposed changes to Regional Transmission Organizations policies – such as PJM’s updated capacity market plan – for the Maryland Power Plant Research Program and US Department of Energy.
• Coauthored the Monitoring Report each month for the US Department of Energy and Air Force summarizing changes in the energy market, prominent utility-level issues, and rate cases which would affect them.
• Coauthored reports on the topics of wind power, the integration of variable generation to the power grid, and the use of flexible generation resources

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Analyzed Congressional statements and testimony in order to produce briefing materials and talking points for staff of the non-profit Coalition for use in future meetings with members of Congress or their staff.
• I focused on their positions on various types of Green Energy, including their views regarding the role of regulation and the prospects for state and federal investment in both startup and existing firms.
• I summarized what we could discern regarding their views about possible changes in tax law and expansions of grant or loan programs.
• Those analyses also included ways of educating the Member or their staff on the benefits of investment in Green Energy, such as job creation, a reduction in reliance on foreign oil, and stabilizing energy prices.
• Drafted talking points, educational materials, and edited documents drafted by others for the Coalition such as internal memos and blog postings.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Economics

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