Jesse Hitchcock
Topical Expertise
Demand-side management (DSM)Electric vehicle (EV) programsElectric vehicles (EVs)Energy equityLow- or moderate-income customersProvincial policiesRetrofit programs
About the Author
Jesse Hitchcock researches regulatory, policy, and program innovations that help utilities advance distributed energy resources (DER) cost‑effectively and at scale. Her work focuses on EV load management and performance‑based ratemaking, with an emphasis on translating policy and regulatory insight into practical utility strategies. Jesse is also interested in how these innovations can advance equity by delivering benefits to customers and society, drawing on her certification in DER benefit‑cost analysis.