As a Senior Consultant with OnLocation, Mr. Sanders has twenty-one years of experience as an operations research analyst in the energy industry. For EIA, Mr. Sanders has developed models of the environmental and economic impact of alternative emission control technologies required by the Clean Air Act Amendments. He has developed and implemented models for DOE, EIA and private clients of optimal generation capacity expansion and production costing employing various optimization algorithms. For the RUS in the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative Bankruptcy, Mr. Sanders was a senior participant in a detailed assessment of the potential wholesale power markets in New England. He has extensive experience in project management for complex computer assisted analyses including the development, maintenance, and utilization of large scale optimization models; design and analysis of model simulations; and development of analysis reports. Mr. Sanders played a central role on Electricity Market Module development team that developed the National Energy Modeling System (NEMS). He is the principal architect of the POEMS modeling framework and TRADELEC(tm) model.

Before coming to OnLocation, Mr. Sanders was responsible for moving the Royal Australian Navy into the vanguard of Logistics Science by the development of an advanced readiness based sparing model. In addition, he has previous work experience with a major electric utility and has conducted policy analysis on the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, The Power Plant and Industrial Fuel Use Act, The Windfall Profits Tax and the President’s Tax Reform Bill. Mr. Sanders holds a B.S. in Mathematics and a M.S. in Management Science from the University of Miami.