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Kevin Cooney
Kevin Cooney, MS, PE, is Principal and CEO of Summit Blue Consulting. Mr. Cooney joined Summit Blue in 2004 and became CEO in 2006. He is focused on leading strategic growth into new practice areas, while maintaining the analytical excellence that establishes Summit Blue as a premier national firm in energy consulting.
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Brent Barkett
Brent Barkett, MA, is a Principal at Summit Blue Consulting who also serves as the company’s market research, assessment, and evaluation functional lead. Mr. Barkett has more than ten years of experience in the utility and energy industries and has examined the cost-effectiveness and energy savings and demand reductions associated with numerous energy efficiency and demand response programs.
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Daniel Violette
Dan Violette, Ph.D., is a founder and principal of Summit Blue. In his 20 years of consulting experience, Dr. Violette has conducted assignments for clients across North America and internationally. Included in this work is over 500 evaluations of energy efficiency program portfolios, innovative pricing programs, and demand response initiatives. Dr. Violette is a leading authority on the application of quantitative methods to supply-side and demand-side resource planning for electric and gas utilities.
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Floyd Keneipp
Mr. Keneipp, MBA, PE, is a Principal at Summit Blue and is the overall Lead for the Evaluation Practice Area. He is a registered professional engineer with over 24 years of experience in developing and managing complex engineering projects. He has extensive experience in program design, impact and process evaluation, and in identifying, developing, and managing energy projects for commercial enterprises and public institutions.
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Frank Stern
Frank Stern, MS, PE, is the Renewable Practice Leader and a Principal at Summit Blue. Mr. Stern’s focus is on helping organizations make wise choices about energy resources. He has 20 years of experience in a variety of areas in the energy industries, including renewable energy, climate change policy analysis, demand-side management program evaluation and planning, generation asset and contract valuation, and competitive bidding resource selection.
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Marshall Keneipp
Mr. Keneipp is a Principal with Summit Blue Consulting with over 27 years of experience in the utility and energy industries. He is a registered professional engineer with extensive experience in the development, implementation, and evaluation of utility energy efficiency, demand response and renewable energy programs.
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Randy Gunn
Randy Gunn, MS, is a Principal and founder of Summit Blue Consulting. He has over 25 years of experience in the development, implementation, and evaluation of utility energy service programs. Mr. Gunn has extensive experience with DSM potential studies, market assessments, baseline studies, and regulatory projects, and often leads Summit Blue projects in these areas.
rgunn@summitblue.com
