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Coronavirus Outbreak: Impact on Electricity Demand

March 30, 2020

ScottMadden ISO/RTO Analyzer

As business offices begin to gradually re-open, many people continue to work from home. ScottMadden is updating weekly the information below so that you can observe the current impact on electricity demand. Select the ISO you are interested in below (e.g., NYISO), and then select the entire ISO or a specific node, if available (e.g., NYC).

The Path to HR Agility

March 10, 2020

Employee Spotlight: Ellina Butler

March 5, 2020

Ellina Butler

Ellina Butler, a manager at ScottMadden, joined the firm in 2014, bringing prior experiences in accounting and finance and consulting experiences in IT and supply chain. At ScottMadden, Ellina works across both the energy and corporate & shared services practices. To better balance work and motherhood, Ellina transitioned much of her time to talent acquisition in 2018. While she remains involved in client work, she is primarily responsible for ScottMadden’s recruiting and hiring efforts. Prior to joining the firm, Ellina attended the University of Georgia, where she received a Master of Accountancy from the Terry College of Business.


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FERC Announced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

January 24, 2020

It appears the rules that implement The Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) are destined for their most significant change in nearly 40 years. When passed in 1978, as the United States was in the throes of an energy crisis, PURPA sought to incentivize development of more efficient and renewable generation (e.g., cogeneration and hydropower, among others) as well as increase energy efficiency and conservation. At the
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Five Keys to Designing the Future Finance Model

November 19, 2019

As finance leverages the benefits of shared services for its business customers and the enterprise at large, the model is undergoing constant change.


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Decoupling Impact and Public Utility Conservation Investment

August 12, 2019

Public utilities and regulators are implementing various forms of regulatory mechanisms that decouple revenues from commodity sales to remove a disincentive or create an incentive for utilities to invest in and encourage consumers to conserve electricity, natural gas and water. A major question is whether such regulatory mechanisms affect:


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Employee Spotlight: Jonathan Aronoff

July 12, 2019

Jonathan Aronoff

Jonathan Aronoff, a senior associate, joined ScottMadden in 2017. Since his arrival, he has worked within ScottMadden’s energy practice, an area that evoked Jonathan’s interest from day one. Jonathan is an active member of the Diversity & Inclusion Committee, connecting ScottMadden with diverse student organizations thus widening the firm’s networking and recruiting outreach. He has also been involved in the internal energy markets community of practice. Prior to joining ScottMadden, Jonathan earned a B.A. from The New School and an M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School with concentrations in corporate finance, energy, and sustainability.


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Employee Spotlight: Kim Dao

May 2, 2019

Kim Dao

Some days require taking a step back. New ideas or perspectives often come when you temporarily disconnect.


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Finance Shared Services: Global Trends In Finance Shared Service Locations

April 11, 2019

A Discussion of Key Findings from the Latest Finance Shared Services Research Related to Shared Service Locations and Regions Served

In December 2020, ScottMadden’s Brad DeMent and Continue reading

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