TAHOEconomics LLC
Utility Regulation

Shaping the Future of Utility Regulation

Innovative solutions at the intersection of policy, economics, and technology for the modern utility landscape.

Digital Transformation

Next-Gen Utility Regulation & Economics

Pioneering consulting firm at the intersection of utility regulation, policy innovation, and digital transformation.

Data-Driven Regulatory Strategy

Data‑Driven Regulatory Strategy

Blending traditional expertise with cutting-edge data analytics and market insights.

About TAHOEconomics

Our Vision

Our Vision & Approach

“Problem solving based on vast knowledge and experience with novel solutions.”

Founded in 1999, TAHOEconomics has spent more than two decades shaping utility regulation, policy, and market design across the United States and abroad.

Our Vision: To be the catalyst for transformation in utility regulation, driving innovation and efficiency in an era of rapid technological change and evolving policy landscapes.

Our Approach: We blend traditional regulatory expertise with cutting‑edge data analytics and market insights to deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to each client's unique challenges.

Innovation First

We leverage next‑gen tools to solve complex regulatory challenges.

Client‑Centric

Tailored strategies aligned with your business goals and regulatory environment.

Integrity & Excellence

Unwavering commitment to ethical practice and superior outcomes.

Proven Expertise Across Decades of Regulatory Practice
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Cases Handled

Our Services

Rate Case Analysis

Rate Case Analysis

Comprehensive evaluation of all technical aspects related to rate cases before regulatory agencies, ensuring optimal outcomes for our clients.

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Tariff Design

Tariff Design

Development of service tariffs and rules that balance consumer protection with utility financial health and operational requirements.

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Market Restructuring

Market Restructuring

Strategic design of rules and regulations necessary for industry restructuring and competitive market development.

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Regulatory Capacity Building

Regulatory Capacity Building

Institutional development programs to enhance the capabilities of regulatory agencies and commissions.

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M&A Advisory

M&A Advisory

Expert consultation on asset sales, acquisitions, and mergers within the utility sector.

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Expert Testimony

Expert Testimony

Authoritative expert witness testimony in regulatory proceedings and legal cases.

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Meet Our Principal

Dr. Larry Blank

Dr. Larry Blank

Principal Economist & Founder

With over 30 years of experience and 200+ cases handled in utility regulation and policy, Dr. Blank is a recognized authority in the field. His unique combination of academic rigor and practical regulatory experience provides clients with unparalleled insights and strategic advantage.

Academic LeadershipFaculty member at New Mexico State University's Department of Economics & International Business and Center for Public Utilities.
Regulatory ExperienceFormer Manager of Regulatory Policy & Market Analysis with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada and Economist with The National Regulatory Research Institute.
Global ImpactProject Director for technical assistance and training at the Energy Regulatory Commission of the Philippines.

Contact Us

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