Cara Weitzel Canovas
Energy and carbon management expert who is focused on making my clients more effective & profitable by executing intelligent carbon management & energy management programs that are grounded in risk and data management.
- Role
- Director of Energy, Risk, and Carbon Management at Calpine Energy Solutions, Llc
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Cara Weitzel Canovas
Making my clients more effective & profitable by using data management and risk analytics to execute intelligent sustainability & energy management programs.I partner with them to create sustainability solutions that meet their Scope II and carbon reduction goals which become part of their energy plans. We work together to develop purchase strategies, use risk analytics, and market price transparency to help make impactful purchasing decisions that reduce risk and meet their budget objectives. Specialties: Calpine Energy Solutions is one of the largest commerical and industrial provider in the deregulated US and serves 18 deregulated areas in the US and is part of the Calpine Corporation. Calpine owns the largest natural gas fleet of power plants and generates MW of power in TX, CA, and the mid-Atlantic states.
Experience
Director of Energy, Risk, and Carbon Management
Nov 2013 — Present
Energy and carbon management expert who is focused on making my clients more effective & profitable by executing intelligent carbon management & energy management programs that are grounded in risk and data management.
Education
Mays Business School - Texas A&M University
MBA, Finance
Michigan State University
Bachelor, Political Economics
Skills
- Analysis
- Smart Grid
- Power Generation
- Commodity
- Project Management
- Energy Markets
- Contract Negotiation
- Risk Management
- Strategy
- Strategic Planning
- Renewable Energy
- Natural Gas
- Forecasting
- Demand Response
- Hedging
- Commodity Markets
- Energy Management
- Energy Industry
- Energy
- Management
- Finance
- Electricity Markets
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