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Education
Ph.D. (ABD), Yale University
M.A. Economics, Yale University
M.Phil. Economics, Yale University
B.A., Amherst College
Additional Information
Robert Stoddard, a vice president in CRA’s Energy & Environment practice, is an economist with more than fifteen years’ experience assisting clients in defining, analyzing, and interpreting the economic issues involved with competition and product valuation in energy and other markets. His recent work has focused on electricity industry restructuring and on providing both strategic analyses and testimony for utilities, generation owners, and governments regarding the financial implications of market design and structure, particularly regarding RTOs in PJM, New York, and New England. Mr. Stoddard frequently testifies to the FERC and various states’ legislatures and utility commissions on competitive market design and market power issues. In 2002, he served as the special economic counsel to the Rhode Island House of Representatives for electricity restructuring, and in that capacity drafted the state’s current utility restructuring legislation. He currently represents a coalition of suppliers in the PJM Reliability Pricing Model proceedings. Recently, Mr. Stoddard was Capacity Suppliers’ lead economist for the design of New England’s capacity market; Dominion Resource’s economic expert for its integration into PJM; and an expert witness for ConEdison on several capacity and energy market issues. He holds degrees in economics from Amherst College and Yale University. | 