John Wilson

John D. Wilson is the Vice President at Grid Strategies LLC, based in Lexington, Kentucky.1 He is an experienced professional specializing in utility regulation issues, particularly focusing on the decarbonization of the electric system.1

Professional Background

John has extensive experience in the energy sector:

• He joined Grid Strategies LLC as Vice President in May 2023.1
• Previously, he worked as Research Director at Resource Insight, Inc. from November 2019 to May 2023.1
• He served as Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy for over 12 years.1

Expertise

John's areas of expertise include:

• Planning, rate, and utility regulation issues
• Decarbonization of the electric system
• Review of electric generation and transmission portfolios
• Energy efficiency and electric vehicle infrastructure programs
• Cost allocation and retail rate design
• Performance-based ratemaking for electric utilities

Career Highlights

• He has testified on electric and gas utility regulatory issues in over 50 proceedings across 9 U.S. states and 1 Canadian province.1
• John has worked with various clients, including consumer advocates, commission staff, clean energy trade associations, and environmental advocacy organizations.1
• His career spans environmental and transportation issues at local, state, and federal levels in government, private, and non-profit sectors.1

Education

• Master of Public Policy (MPP) in Environment, Energy, and Economics from Harvard Kennedy School1
• Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Physics and History from Rice University1

John D. Wilson's diverse experience and expertise in utility regulation and clean energy make him a valuable asset in his role as Vice President at Grid Strategies LLC.