Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia

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The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (Commission), a leading utility regulatory agency, is looking for a talented Economist with utility or regulatory experience, who can make a professional difference in the Nation’s Capital. As an Economist, you will be involved in a challenging variety of utility regulatory projects, including: electric and gas rate design issues, ongoing economic analysis and monitoring efforts for electric and gas utility rate increase applications and multi-billion dollar projects of infrastructure upgrades, electric and gas distribution strategic initiatives, as well as distributed energy resource (DER) programs, including demand response, renewable energy sources, energy storage, microgrids, energy efficiency, etc.

The economist will assist in analyzing and critiquing industry data and studies. Review submissions received from utility companies and intervenors in formal cases, investigations, and filings. Monitor company compliance with Commission-ordered requirements in formal cases.

Performs economic reviews, analyses, and research of Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) related issues. The economist will assist in the weekly processing of D.C. Renewable Energy Credit applications, collecting information on renewable resources and assisting in implementation of RPS rules and related legislation.

For full vacancy announcement and application instructions, visit: https://dcpsc.org/About-PSC/Careers/Employment-Opportunities.aspx