Timothy Alan Simon, Attorney/Consultant/
Commissioner Emeritus
TAS STRATEGIES
100 Pine StreetSuite 1250
San Francisco, CA 94111 Phone: (415) 505-1723 Alternate: (415) 600-1266 Email: tas@tasstrategies.com Website: www.tasstrategies.com
Specialty Areas
Clean Energy, Energy & Mining Industries, Equity, Oil and Gas, Power
About
TAS STRATEGIES provides strategic advisory and legal services in the areas of energy, utilities, broadband, transportation, regulatory affairs, legislative affairs, diversity and inclusion and financial services. Specialties include: Infrastructure; Electricity; Renewable Energy; Natural Gas; Renewable Natural Gas; Power Purchase Agreements; General Rate Case Analysis; Banking; Hedge Funds; Private Equity Funds; Pension Funds
Licenses
BA, Economics; Juris Doctorate
Education
BA, Economics, University of San Francisco, 1979; JD, Law, UC Hastings, 1982
Current/Previous Positions
Commissioner, California Public Utility Commission; Chairman, Gas Committee, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners; Appointments Secretary, Office of the Governor, State of California; Adjunct Professor of Law, Golden Gate University of Law & UC Hastings School of the Law; Board of Director, Berkeley Energy Resource Collaborative
Honors Awards
University of San Francisco, Distinguished Alumni; California Black Chamber of Commerce, Ron Brown Award; California Legislative Black Caucus Community Empowerment, Award for Public Service & Contributions in the African American Community; Greater Sacramento Urban League, Unity Award; Edison Electric Institute, Supplier Diversity Award; National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Leadership Award; African Americans in Black Energy, Supplier Diversity Advancement in the Energy Industry Award; Unity Bar Association, Unity Award; City of Los Angeles, Distinguished Leadership Award
Prof. Affiliations
Member, California Bar Association; Energy Bar Association; National Bar Association, American Bar; National Association of Black Lawyers
Publications
National Gas in California Climate Policy, 2012; National Regulatory Research Institute, 2011; Prudent Development, Realizing the potential of North America’s Abundant Natural Gas and Oil Resources; National Petroleum Council (Co-Author Policy Planning Committee 2011)
Prior Expert Experience
Consultant to LAX Gas Jet Fuel Pipeline Proceeding; Attorney to Application for Safety Crossing Approval, Sonoma Marin Area Rapid Transit; Consultant to Southern California Gas Company on Balanced Energy Policy; Consultant to Southwest Gas on CPUC and California Legislative Policy; Consultant to Solar City (TESLA) on Net Metering Successor Tariffs