Sally Talberg joined Public Sector Consultants in 2008 as a senior consultant. She conducts research and analyses and writes reports on environment and energy policy issues for the firm and its clients. Ms. Talberg has considerable experience in the areas of electricity generation and transmission policy and regulation, as well as environmental policy and regulation. She serves as manager of program design and implementation for Michigan Saves, a multi-million dollar financing program for energy efficiency improvements.
Ms. Talberg previously served as departmental analyst at the Michigan Public Service Commission, environmental quality analyst at the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, lead electric policy analyst in the Policy Development Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and policy specialist at the Michigan Environmental Council. Her expertise includes research on and analysis of energy issues at the state, regional, and federal level involving electric rates, retail and wholesale market design, customer protection, transmission planning and siting, and interconnection of new electric generating facilities. In addition, She has negotiated settlements, managed contested cases and rulemaking proceedings, developed environmental and safety compliance tools, and facilitated discussion among utilities, regulators, and other stakeholders.
Ms. Talberg holds a BS in Environmental and Natural Resources Policy Studies from Michigan State University and an MPA from the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas-Austin.
stalberg@pscinc.com