Mr. James Letzelter
President, GenMetrix, Inc.
Member of the Natural Resources Council
Council Member Biography
Jim Letzelter is the President of GenMetrix Inc, formerly known as Webb, Scott & Quinn (WS&Q). Mr. Letzelter has over 19 years of experience consulting on energy, utilities and power plant operations. His expertise includes power companies and power plant assessment, power market and risk analysis, price forecasting, market intelligence, emerging technologies, wind and solar power, financial analysis, and strategic planning. His services are enhanced through his access to, and expertise in, the AURORA electric power market model, SNL Energy information services, and the Power Nominals power price forecasting service. He is a frequently sought speaker for high profile industry forums and is well published. Previously, he was the Managing Director and Head of Consulting at Platts (McGraw-Hill), President of GenerSys, Principal of PA Consulting, and a Senior Consultant at Navigant Consulting. Mr. Letzelter holds a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MBA. He is a member of MENSA and is a Certified Rate of Return Analyst. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 2004 - Unspecified
- President, GenMetrix, Inc.
- 2003 - 2004
- Managing Director, Platts
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Positioning for Profits from Renewable Portfolio Standards
August 10, 2007
Tilting At Windmills | www.forbes.com
The article exposes a key issue: regionality. Geographically, there are massive differences in the key parameters that drive the viability of renewable resources: wind speed, volume and periodicity; photovoltaic capabilities; access to geothermal and water resources. What's more, these are compounded by the ability (or lack thereof) to transport power form attractive resource locatioins to the grid.
GLG Study Groups with James Letzelter(?)
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
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| Coal Industry Consultants | 142 |
| Utilities and Power Generation Experts (US) | 71 |
GLG Live Meetings with James Letzelter(?)
Recent Seminars
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May 6, 2008 | New York
GLG Seminar: Overview of the U.S. Power Markets
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