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Posted 3 days agoResource Planning Analyst I or II
at Xcel Energy
Minneapolis, United StatesOn-site
recruiting$84,900 - $120,566
Responsibilities
- Prepare quantitative analysis new generation resources, identifying system cost, environmental, and capital budget impacts for various generation alternatives.
- Calculate revenue requirement streams for large capital investments.
- Ensure accuracy of model input assumptions and verify that simulations and optimizations are functioning correctly.
- Produce comprehensive quantitative analysis for executives and regulatory filings.
- Implement stochastic (Monte Carlo) simulations around areas of significant uncertainty to identify total system costs variance around various generation alternatives.
- Ensure that the expansion plan and production cost modeling of the utility power systems is accurate and current in terms of fuel costs, production capability (heat rates, capacity, starting and variable operating cost, etc.), contract terms (scheduling flexibility, constraints, availability, etc.).
- Research new techniques in quantitative optimization for application to resource planning analysis.
Requirements
- Maintain working knowledge of emerging generation technology with the potential for future inclusion in the company's generation portfolio.
- Requirements - Analyst I ($84,900 - $120,566) Bachelor's degree in engineering, finance, economics, operations research, mathematics, business (two years professional experience related
- experience equivalent to one year of college). Two years of energy industry experience or equivalent
- experience working with large optimization / forecasting models. Minimum
- Requirements - Analyst II ($97,600 - $138,600) Bachelors degree in engineering, finance, economics, operations research, mathematics, business. Five or more years related work experience. Preferred
- Requirements Graduate work in finance, economics, operations research or decision analysis.
Benefits
- Non-Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $84,900.00 to $138,600.00 per year This position is eligible for the following