Transmission Production Cost Analyst
Core
Prepare and direct economic transmission planning efforts using PROMOD and other tools to support regulatory filing, reduce customer costs, and meet corporate budgeting requirements for Xcel Energy's electric power system.
Role type
Transmission Production Cost Modeling Analyst
Builds
Economic transmission planning models and regulatory testimony for native customer demand and energy requirements
Domain
Electric power system planning / Wholesale energy markets
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Transmission system analysis, Wholesale energy market modeling, PROMOD software, Production cost modeling, Regulatory testimony preparation, Congestion and curtailment analysis, Data verification for transmission/generation systems, Quantitative analysis
Preferred skills
Production Cost Modeling software experience, Advanced spreadsheet and database software skills, Knowledge of asset performance and operations
Technologies
PROMOD, Integrated System Planning, Spreadsheet software, Database software
Responsibilities
Develop energy market forecasts for electric transmission development; Support development of direct testimony for regulatory proceedings; Perform electric system transmission modeling analyses; Perform monthly assessment of resource congestion and curtailment; Maintain and verify input data for transmission production cost modeling; Investigate and develop new techniques to improve economic transmission planning processes
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years experience required)
