Expertise
Financial Advisory:
Valuations
Market Analysis and Resource Planning:
Integrated resource planning
Regulation:
Cash working capital, Cost allocation, Cost of capital and return on equity, Cost of service studies (marginal and embedded), Lead-lag studies, Performance benchmarking, Rate design, Regulatory policy, Revenue requirements
Wale Akanni
Senior Consultant
508.263.6204
Email Me
LinkedIn
Summary of Experience
Wale Akanni joined Concentric Energy Advisors in September of 2020 and has assisted in providing research and analytical support on various projects. His area of expertise includes revenue requirement, cash working capital studies, benchmarking analysis, prudency review and return on equity. Mr. Akanni holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. He also has an M.B.A. with a specialization in Finance from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Mr. Akanni is also a licensed as a professional engineer in the Province of Alberta, Canada.
Education
M.B.A., Finance, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
M.Eng, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada
Experience
Water Industry Privatization Study
Concentric was retained by a large U.S. utility holding company to prepare a comprehensive study of the benefits and costs of privatizing the U.S. water industry. This study included consideration […]
Cost of Capital Analytical Support
Concentric was retained by a Canadian natural gas and electricity utility through counsel to develop comprehensive expert evidence on the cost of capital for its regulated gas and electric operations […]