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Integrated Resource Planning. Resource and distribution plans that meet regulatory and strategic goals
Stakeholder Engagement. Disruptive forces require robust stakeholder engagement
Regulatory Testimony. Influence practical and prudent policy through enlightening testimony
Presenting with Poise. Become a graceful, confident, impactful presenter
Energy Clients
A sampling of our clients across the energy industry
Black Hills Energy. Integrated resource plans that increase renewable generation penetration
Hawaiian Electric Companies. Integrated resource plans, smart grid, demand response, and more
Maui Electric Company. Integrated resource plans and a capitalization application
Ascend Analytics. Electric utility planning consultants who power the energy transition
Vernon Public Utilities. An IRP oriented to their commercial customer base for maintaining reliability
Turlock Irrigation District. An IRP that adds renewable generation to meet its expanding demand
Northern California Power Agency. Providing its sixteen nonprofit electric utilities with energy-related services
Glendale Water & Power. An IRP with customer-oriented and reliability driven action plans
Daymark Energy Advisors. Energy reports, plus communication branding consultation and training
Green Mountain Power. Integrated resource plans and a solar system study
Electric Power Systems. System security study, for a grid with increasing distributed generation
Anchorage Light & Power. Recommendations on potential energy efficiency incentives and programs
Harris Utility Solutions. Library of CIS user guides, industry notes, and training materials
Communication Resources
Published information to strengthen your communication
Transforming the Creation of IRPs. A primary research study about the multiple factors affecting the wholesale transformation in the development of integrated resource plans
Position Papers. Our professional position on communication and energy topics
e-Newsletters. Brief discourses about communication and energy topics
Articles. Published articles and essays
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Toward Humanity. The Solari Communication blog
About Solari Communication
Reach your audience with simple, clear communication and reap results
Rich Maggiani, Principal & Founder. Professional communicator with utility industry expertise
Testimonials. Unsolicited accolades about our work
Awards. Recognitions from national and international competitions
Solari News. Happenings at Solari and with its principal
Dedication. Jenny Solari
Contact Us
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Information Request Forms
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Training Information
Brochures about our communication training
Presenting with Poise
Creating Presentation Slides
Solari’s Three-Tiered Approach
Portfolio: Selected samples of our work
Energy Industry Portfolio
Integrated Resource Plans
Glendale Water & Power 2024 Integrated Resource Plan
Turlock Irrigation District 2023 Integrated Resource Plan
Vernon Public Utilities 2023 Integrated Resource Plan
Hawaiian Electric December 2016 Power Supply Improvement Plan: Report
Hawaiian Electric December 2016 Power Supply Improvement Plan: Appendices
Hawaiian Electric Power Supply Improvement Plan Revised Work Plan
Hawaiian Electric April 2016 Power Supply Improvement Plan: Report
Hawaiian Electric April 2016 Power Supply Improvement Plan: Appendices
Hawaiian Electric 2016 Proposed PSIP Revision Plan
Hawaiian Electric Interim Power Supply Improvement Plan Update
Hawaiian Electric Company 2014 Power Supply Improvement Plan (PSIP)
Maui Electric Company 2014 Power Supply Improvement Plan (PSIP)
Hawai‘i Electric Light Company 2014 Power Supply Improvement Plan (PSIP)
Green Mountain Power 2011 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)
Green Mountain Power 2007 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)
Hawaiian Electric 2013 Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) Report
Hawaiian Electric 2013 Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) Appendices
Energy-related plans and reports
Maui Electric Rate Adjustment Mechanism (RAM) Recovery Application
Smart Grid Strategy and Roadmap Foundation Project
Solar Project: System Impact Study
Anchorage Municipal Light and Power Energy Efficiency Recommendations
Generation Requirements and Cycling Study: Executive Summary
Smart Grid Roadmap & Business Case
Integrated Demand Response Portfolio Plan: Executive Summary
Position Papers
Our professional position on communication and energy topics
Electricity
California: Working to Elevate Integrated Resource Planning
Net Energy Metering: An Honest Story
Net Energy Metering Launched the Distributed Energy (R)Evolution
The Hawaiian Plan: 100% Renewable Energy by 2045
Regulatory or Strategic IRP: A Pivotal Choice
A Statewide Approach to Integrated Resource Planning
Transitioning to the Utility of the Future
Presenting
28 Qualities of a Skillful Presenter
Identifying Your Three Presentation Audiences
It’s All About Your Audience
Nine Engaging Ways to Open a Presentation
Open Your Presentation with Pizzazz—Tell a Story
Where Are You Going with that Presentation
Yes, I See That
Writing
Another Take on Editing: Three New Levels
Editor: Your First Reader and Collaborator, An
Five Extraordinary Editing Tasks
Five Levels of Editing, The
Increasing Importance of Technical Communication, The
Inexorable Rise of the Technical Communicator, The
Nine Tasks of an Editor, The
Value of The Society for Technical Communication, The
Writing 201: Analyzing the Writing Process
Communication
Communication by the Numbers
Communication Plan Establishes a Foundation for Success, A
Costs of Poor Communication, The
How Does It Look
Many Benefits of Effective Communication Plans, The
Many Reasons for Needing a Communication Plan, The
Most Successful Companies Communicate Better, The
Nut as an Effective Marketing Tool, The
Reading Is Dead
Ten Tenets of Effective Communication, The (part one)
Ten Tenets of Effective Communication, The (part two)
Listening
How to Be an Effective Listener
How to Truly Listen
Many Benefits of Listening, The
Personality Traits of an Exceptional Listener
Why Is Listening So Under-Appreciated?
Social Media
Cloud Computing Intersects with Social Media
Effectively Managing Twitter
Embrace Social Media: Blogging and Tweeting
Generational Effect on Social Media, The
How Useful Is Your Twitter Stream?
Influence Your Community by Engaging Them
Social Media and Its Effect on Communication
Social Media: Four Steps of Engagement
Social Media Strategies
e-Newsletters
Brief discourses about communication and energy topics
Articles
Published articles and essays
Effective Business Communication
Generational Effect on Social Media, The
Making the Time for Social Media
Marketing Your Service: On Becoming Visible
Technical Communication in a Social Media World

 

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