Dr. Delavane Diaz serves as the Program Manager for Climate Resilience Analysis at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), where she plays a pivotal role in addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change within the electric sector. With a robust background in energy engineering...
Dr. Delavane Diaz serves as the Program Manager for Climate Resilience Analysis at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), where she plays a pivotal role in addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change within the electric sector. With a robust background in energy engineering and environmental science, Dr. Diaz leads a dedicated team of earth scientists and climate data analysts, driving forward EPRI's research portfolio focused on climate resiliency and risk management. Her expertise encompasses a comprehensive understanding of the implications of climate change impacts and policy, enabling her to develop innovative, data-driven strategies for climate risk management.
Under her leadership, key projects include advanced modeling initiatives that assess hazard exposure, vulnerability, and the potential impacts of climate change on energy systems. Dr. Diaz is particularly adept at advancing decision-support methods that facilitate effective energy system planning and guide investments in climate adaptation and resilience. By integrating cutting-edge analytical tools and methodologies, including the use of MATLAB for complex data analysis, she empowers stakeholders to make informed decisions that enhance sustainability and operational resilience.
Dr. Diaz's commitment to fostering environmental awareness and promoting renewable energy solutions is evident in her collaborative approach, engaging with industry partners and policymakers to ensure that EPRI's research translates into actionable insights. Her work not only contributes to the advancement of climate resilience in the electric sector but also positions EPRI as a leader in the ongoing discourse surrounding sustainability and climate adaptation strategies. Through her strategic vision and expertise, Dr. Diaz is shaping the future of energy resilience in an era of unprecedented climate challenges.