Millar Named Director of Resource Planning

Millar Named Director of Resource Planning

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Dave Millar, a veteran energy planner with a diverse utility background that spans two decades, has joined Santee Cooper as Director of Resource Planning.

Millar comes to Santee Cooper from Colorado, where he was Principal of Markets, Legislative and Regulatory Policy at Wärtsilä, a global leader in power technologies for the marine and energy markets.

His other experience includes leading the resource planning and procurement consulting practice at Ascend Analytics, also in Colorado, and working for San Francisco-based Pacific Gas and Electric Co. in the Regulatory Affairs and Energy Policy and Procurement departments. He began his career as an energy and climate consultant.

Millar has developed Integrated Resource Plans (IRPs), run power procurement processes and led stakeholder engagements for several utilities across the United States.

Millar earned a Bachelor of Arts (politics) and Bachelor of Science (Earth Sciences) from the University of California and a Master of Environmental Management (MEM) from Duke University.

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Santee Cooper has served the people of South Carolina for 90 years. Santee Cooper is the state’s largest power provider and the ultimate source of electricity for 2 million people across the state. It also provides clean drinking water to more than 200,000 people. Through its affordable, reliable and environmentally responsible electricity and water services, and through innovative partnerships and initiatives that attract and retain industry and jobs, Santee Cooper helps power South Carolina. To learn more, visit www.santeecooper.com and follow #PoweringSC on social media.