David Schlissel, former director of resource planning analysis for IEEFA and co-founder of the organization, has been a regulatory attorney and a consultant on electric utility rate and resource planning issues since 1974. He has testified as an expert witness before regulatory commissions in more than 35 states and before the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Schlissel also has testified as an expert witness in state and federal court proceedings concerning electric utilities.
The president of Schlissel Technical Consulting, he has engineering degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University, as well as a Stanford University law degree.
Research from David Schlissel
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CCS and Blue Hydrogen: Unproven Technology and Financial Risk
Slides
Nuclear options: New research on SMRs raises questions over Australia's energy debate
Insights
Small Modular Reactors: Still too expensive, too slow and too risky
Report
Carbon Capture at Boundary Dam 3 still an underperforming failure
Insights
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Blue Hydrogen: Not clean, not low carbon, not a solution
Press Release
IEEFA webinar: Carbon capture's methane problem
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Carbon capture’s methane problem: New report shows technology doesn’t live up to the hype
Press Release
Coal plants in the PJM region are a losing bet for private equity investors
Press Release
Surging energy prices accelerating pace of wind, solar and battery adoption
Press Release
IEEFA U.S.: Small modular reactor “too late, too expensive, too risky and too uncertain”
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Federal blue hydrogen incentives: No reliable past, present or future
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IEEFA U.S.: Price tag for new reactors at Vogtle Plant in Georgia climbs past $30 billion
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