Peter Cappers is a Staff Scientist and Strategic Advisor to the Energy Markets and Planning Department at Berkeley Lab.  For the past 25 years, Peter has conducted research and provided technical assistance to territorial, state, federal, and international regulators and policymakers on electric utility regulatory and business models, pricing and rate design, demand response, renewable energy, and energy efficiency market and policy issues. His research has been showcased in the Economist, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, New York Times, and Associated Press. Mr. Cappers received a B.A. from Syracuse University in Mathematics and Economics, and a M.S. from Cornell University in Applied Economics.