Day One Merger Integration Preparedness
“The importance of a strong Integration Management Office, and effective and engaging communication with the buyer’s and seller’s workforces through well-organized, multi-functional teams with clear mandates and workplans cannot be […]
Natural Gas LDC Highest and Best Use Study
Concentric conducted an analysis on the highest and best use of a local distribution company’s (“LDC”) assets. Specifically, we: Analyzed the value of potential supplemental service offerings and alternative uses of […]
Multi-Utility Rate Case and Regulatory Support
Concentric worked closely with the regulatory team for a Midwestern U.S. investor-owned energy services utility to develop, file and support multi-utility general rate cases before the state regulatory commission by […]
Utility Merger Integration Project Management
In 2020, a Northwestern U.S. investor-owned electric utility acquired a municipal electric utility in the same area. Prior to the closing of the transaction, Concentric worked closely with both companies […]
Deregulation Petition and Fiscal Impact
Concentric was retained to support three Southeastern U.S. electric utilities in responding to initiatives to deregulate state electric markets and prohibit the currently vertically integrated utilities from providing generation service […]
Rate Proceeding Expert Testimony
Concentric provided expert testimony on behalf of a Florida electric utility in a rate proceeding regarding the utility’s relative cost, reliability, and capital deployment efficiency compared to three peer groups […]
Power Supply Procurement Advisory
We assisted a utility with the design, administration and evaluation of its power supply procurement processes. Specifically, we developed and administered the request for proposals (“RFP”), managed the due diligence process […]
Economic Impact Study
As part of our work in a proposed utility merger, our team modeled the broader economic impacts to the impacted state of a proposed electric rate reduction for all the […]
Certificate of Necessity Support
We supported the client’s process of developing a Certificate of Necessity and Integrated Resource Plan filing for its public service commission for the purpose of receiving approval to build a […]
Plant Retirement and Redevelopment
Our utility client owns and operates coal-fired generating stations in the Midwestern U.S. Following the decision to retire certain coal-fired generating assets, the company’s decommissioning team was faced with the […]
Generating Facility Reliability Support
We provided assistance with a RFP for reliability services related to the retirement of the client’s power generating facility. This work involved a review of the RFP, including the review of […]
Focused Management Audit
On behalf of a public utilities commission, we reviewed the reasonableness of a member-owned, not-for-profit, generation and transmission cooperative’s Mitigation Plan. In particular, we reviewed the ability of its coal-generating fleet to […]
DOE Loan Guarantee Application Support (Nuclear)
We assisted the client with its filing of the $9 billion U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) loan guarantee application. We reviewed the feasibility of the project, evaluated the reactor technologies from a risk […]
Regulatory Approval for a Proposed Merger
We are providing services in support of our client’s proposed acquisition an island electric utility. Our expert is the lead expert presented by the applicants in this proceeding and is the primary […]
Regulatory Approval Support for a Merger
We filed testimony in support of a merger of two energy companies before three state regulatory commissions. Our work addressed the respective jurisdictional requirements for a regulated utility merger in each jurisdiction, summarized a […]
Spent Nuclear Fuel Litigation Support
We have provided litigation support and expert testimony to clients in six separate legal proceedings before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims on the government’s breach of the Standard Contract […]
Utility Pre-Audit and Audit Support Services
We provided pre-audit and audit support services to a multi-jurisdictional combination utility. We worked closely with the client’s executive management team to prepare the client for the commission-ordered management audit […]
Prudence Review of Project Management Practices
Following the completion of major construction activities at the client’s coal-fired generating units, we reviewed the client’s efforts to develop and construct the project. We reviewed and opined as to […]
