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Education
S.M. Operations Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Mathematics, State University of New York at Stony Brook
M.S. Mathematics, Courant Institute of Math Science
B.S. Mathematics, City College of New York
Additional Information
Ira Shavel, Vice President, has more than 20 years of experience in energy industry analysis and computer modelling, as well as expertise in the operation of U.S. electric power system, market price forecasting, market power analysis, and the implications of environmental regulations for asset value and electric power prices. Dr. Shavel’s clients include electric utilities, marketers, developers, natural gas pipeline companies, trade associations, industry research groups, and federal agencies. His experience in electricity industry restructuring extends to the Russian, Polish, and Spanish electricity markets. Dr. Shavel has also directed numerous projects pertaining to the electricity industry in the United States. For example, he co-directed the development of the infrastructure for a bulk power trading organization, including a tactical computer system and databases to support trading. Dr. Shavel also has worked with traders to identify long- and short-term sales and wheeling opportunities | 