

ELECTRICITY SECTOR CONSULTING
Guiding the electricity sector through the clean energy transition
Elevate Energy Consulting helps utilities, developers, operators, regulators and industry partners solve complex grid, compliance, interconnection and planning challenges.

Integration
Support for renewable generation, storage, DERs and large load growth as the grid evolves.
Planning & Forecasting
Technical modeling, studies and scenario analysis to support reliable grid planning.
Compliance & Guidance
Practical NERC/FERC support, regulatory change and industry coordination.
ELECTRICITY SECTOR CONSULTING
Guiding the electricity sector through the clean energy transition
Elevate Energy Consulting helps utilities, developers, operators, regulators and industry partners solve complex grid, compliance, interconnection and planning challenges.
Integration
Support for renewable generation, storage, DERs and large load growth as the grid evolves.
Planning & Forecasting
Technical modeling, studies and scenario analysis to support reliable grid planning.
Compliance & Guidance
Practical NERC/FERC support, regulatory change and industry coordination.
ELECTRICITY SECTOR CONSULTING
Guiding the electricity sector through the clean energy transition
Elevate Energy Consulting helps utilities, developers, operators, regulators and industry partners solve complex grid, compliance, interconnection and planning challenges.


Specialist expertise for a rapidly changing grid
WHO WE ARE
Elevate Energy Consulting supports clients across the electricity ecosystem with deep technical, regulatory and operational expertise. From advanced power system modeling and interconnection support to NERC/FERC compliance and industry coordination, our team helps organizations move through complexity with clarity.
Trusted Advisors
Long-term partnerships built on clarity, objectivity and practical outcomes
Technical Excellence
Rigorous analysis, proven methods and deep power systems expertise
Real-World Impact
Solutions that reduce risk, support reliability and help move the energy transition forward

Regulatory Compliance
Support for compliance program development, audit readiness, corrective actions and stakeholder engagement across NERC/FERC requirements

NERC compliance technical evaluations
Technical assessments, gap remediation and engineering support for NERC operations and planning standards

Engineering evaluations & services
Engineering studies and technical evaluations for protection, short-circuit modeling, facility requirements and disturbance monitoring

IBR modeling, studies & interconnection
Model development, validation, grid-code compliance and interconnection support for inverter-based resources

Transmission planning & reliability studies
Transmission planning, interconnection studies and advanced dynamic analysis for reliable grid expansion and operation

Large load modeling, studies & interconnection
Modeling, studies and interconnection support for data centers, AI loads and other large electronic loads

Industry engagement, leadership & coordination
Support for FERC filings, NERC and ISO/RTO engagement, standards development and workforce education

who we work with
Partnering across the electricity ecosystem
Elevate works with organizations across the electricity ecosystem to navigate complexity, reduce risk and support the clean energy transition
Project Developers & Generator Owner/Operators
Utilities, Grid Planners & Operators
Regulators & Policymakers
Data Centers & Industrial Facilities
Research Institutions
Industry Trade Forums
Trusted by organizations across the electricity sector


Ryan Quint
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PhD, PE
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Leads Elevate’s strategic direction across grid reliability, emerging technologies and clean energy transition challenges.

Kyle Thomas
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PE
Chief Operating Officer & Vice President, Engineering & Compliance Services
Leads engineering and compliance services, with expertise across NERC/FERC compliance, transmission planning and technical advisory.

Kasun Samarasekera
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Director of Power System Studies & Modeling
Specialist in power system studies, IBR modeling, simulation tools and renewable energy interconnection processes.
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Cristina Conway
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Director of Business Operations
Leads business operations with a focus on scalable systems, operational excellence and strategic business growth.

Elizabeth Ryan
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PhD
Director of Special Projects
Leads special projects with experience across energy transition strategy, stakeholder engagement and complex project delivery.

Megan Zeeb
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Director of Commercial Operations
Commercial operations manager supporting efficiency, collaboration and scalable systems across Elevate’s business operations.

Hayley Quint
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Chief of Staff
Supports business operations, systems and processes that help Elevate’s technical team stay focused on client work.

Goodarz Ghanavati
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PhD, PE
Manager, Special Studies

Sirisha Tanneeru
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Manager, Transmission Planning

Sing Tay
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Manager, Regulatory Compliance

Jiecheng "Jeff" Zhao
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PhD, PE
Manager, Engineering
OUR TEAM
Technical experts for complex grid challenges.
Elevate brings together engineers, compliance specialists, researchers and industry professionals with experience across utilities, NERC, renewable development, power system studies, regulatory proceedings and emerging grid technologies.

FEATURED REPORTS
Expert insights for a changing grid
From regulatory updates to emerging technologies, Elevate’s resources help you stay informed and prepared.
From regulatory updates to emerging technologies, Elevate’s resources help you stay informed and prepared.















