Local Government Practice Group

K. R. Saline & Associates, PLC. is proud to have asembled a diverse group of professionals for its local government practice group. Group memebers come from local government, state government, and private industry, and bring a wide variety of experiences to the challenges facing local goverments today. While we have particular expertise and focus in areas related to energy, our capabilities extend to many other needs of local governments.

    Services

  • Development of energy related policies, plans and programs
  • Development of programs for deploying solar energy
  • Establishing solar energy public outreach, information clearinghouse and project assistance programs
  • Implemenation of solar technology on public buildings
  • Development of RFP's for renewable energy projects
  • Evaluation of proposals for renewable energy projects
  • Utility rate studies
  • Consulting on siting and transmission interconnection for solar generation facilities
  • Addressing climate change legislation
  • Working effectively with electric utilities
  • Developing and supporting GIS capabilities
  • Budgeting and performance management systems
  • Securing and administering grants
  • With and through our strategic alliances, KRSA can assist local governemnts in other areas, including:

  • Strategic planning
  • Training and development
  • Human Resources consulting
  • General management consulting
  • Executive recruitment

Project Management Contracts for Regulatory, Siting, and Permitting Processes

    Support Client’s preparation of responses to industry requests for proposal.
  • Prepare documents for generator ten year plan filing 90 day in advance of an application for a Certificate of Compatibility with the Arizona Corporation Commission.
  • Project management, coordination and guidance regarding environmental studies, land and right of way procurement, public notification and comment processes, and permitting and siting application preparation.
  • Expert witness testimony in siting and regulatory proceedings concerning client’s project.