Todd Schatzki

Principal
Todd Schatzki
Boston

Education

Ph.D., public policy, Harvard University; M.C.P., environmental policy and planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; B.A., physics, Wesleyan University

Summary of Experience

Dr. Schatzki is an economist with expertise in markets and regulated industries, particularly energy markets and regulation. Within the energy sector, his expertise includes market design, finance, competition, ratemaking, market impacts, and benefit-cost analysis in the electricity, natural gas, petroleum, and renewable energy sectors. Dr. Schatzki supports clients in a range of contexts, including regulatory and rulemaking proceedings, litigation, policy analysis, and strategic and financial advice.

His expertise in the electricity sector includes wholesale electricity market design; market conduct and competitive analysis; financial analysis, including valuation and cost of capital; utility regulation and ratemaking; economic analysis of new market rules, regulations, and infrastructure investments; and contract analysis and disputes. His clients include electricity system operators, market monitors, generation, transmission and distribution companies, government agencies, and non-government agencies. Dr. Schatzki has testified before US state and federal, as well as Canadian provincial, regulatory commissions. He has also provided testimony at bankruptcy court and arbitration.

Dr. Schatzki has worked extensively on environmental economics, policy, and regulation, with his recent work focusing on the intersection of climate policy and energy markets, and disputes involving water resources and environmental contamination. His research has been published in distinguished energy- and environment-related publications, and he has provided research for prominent organizations such as the Electric Power Research Institute, the Edison Electric Institute, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

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