Wade Schauer

Wade Schauer is a seasoned inter-department leader in the electricity markets with 30 years of experience, focusing on data sources and market-leading simulation models.

He excels in analyzing and solving complex problems with a commitment to data quality and critical thinking, proficient in effectively managing limited resources for long-range electricity planning.

Wade is a skilled written communicator, adept at creating and documenting procedures and processes for developing superior energy software and data products.

His specialties include projecting impacts of renewable energy on power markets, zonal/nodal electric load data, power plant operating characteristics, fuel supply and emissions, electric transmission system representation, hydro power system representation, and trends in the renewable energy industry.

He is experienced in data quality control procedures, computer model validation/calibration, product testing/bug fixing, software and data documentation, software feature enhancements for improved client workflow, managing teams of data researchers, and client support.

Wade Schauer holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of the Pacific.

He currently serves as the Managing Director at Orennia and has held significant roles at reputable organizations like Wood Mackenzie, PLEXOS Solutions, Ventyx, Henwood Energy Services, and Sierra Consulting Corp.