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Barrie Wilkinson
Energy Information Consultant
Barrie has over 30 years' energy industry experience with a chemical and process engineering focus. He has enhanced and developed economic models for energy based technologies drawing together information from a wide variety of sources. Results have been incorporated in reports for a variety of clients. He also has had involvement in developing and operating an energy portal web site, with prime responsibility for its content and organisation.
Barrie has experience with Gas Regulatory Compliance issues, bioenergy and renewable energy project analysis.
Barrie has experience in modern business practice for competitive advantage. This includes providing advice on generation and cogeneration projects, managing and negotiating the purchase of fuel assets, and contributions to business plans.
Barrie 's experience includes participating in purchase programmes for thermal fuels including biofuel, focussing on inventory management, portfolio management, and world best practices.
Relevant Project Experience
- Reviewed electricity generation costs for SOE
- Prepared electricity price path for electricity company
- Assisted government department on energy projects
- Assisted government department with electricity consumption monitoring
- Prepared report on heating plant for government departments
- Contributed to report on renewable energy resources and costs in New Zealand
- Contributed to the assessment of forest energy supply and demand and energy costs
- Contributed to report on hydro energy resources and costs in NZ
- Prepared reports on unit costs of electricity for fossil fired and bioenergy power plant
- Contributed to the assessment of energy resources in Wairoa, Southland, and Tairawhiti Regions
- Assisted Government Department with Gas Regulatory Compliance issues
- Contributed to reports on generation alternatives to transmission lines
- Assisted Government Department with fuel purchase contract
- Assisted Government Department with project financial model
- Contributed to report on expected energy use and cost in schools
- Developed sawmill energy cost model
- Part of team negotiating long term fuel supply for a power station
- Manage coal supply and determine contractual level of fuel purchases and contractual mix of thermal fuels within fuel policy
- Prepared risk analysis and contingency plan for fuel supplies
- Developed long and short term fuel forecasts, and prices for use in strategic planning
- Prepared report on New Zealand coal resources, prices, volumes, and deliveries
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