Megan Accordino
Education
Ph.D. and M.Phil, economics, University of California, Los Angeles; B.A., economics and international studies, Case Western Reserve University
Summary of Experience
Dr. Accordino specializes in energy and finance-related litigation, antitrust cases, and regulatory matters. Her expertise includes analyzing competition concerns in mergers and market-based rate authority applications in the electric power industry and allegations of market manipulation in energy and commodity markets. Dr. Accordino’s regulatory experience includes developing a cost-of-service study for PJM Interconnection, analyzing utilities’ investment and operational decisions under regulatory principles, and analyzing utility rate plans in light of market conditions and their impacts on stakeholders. She has also analyzed recent and proposed changes to wholesale electricity market design as well as analyzed liability, loss causation, and damages in commercial damages and securities litigation matters, including cases involving public utilities. Dr. Accordino has written about market definition in electric power markets, the market and ratemaking implications of co-located load, offshore wind procurement practices, and greenhouse gas emissions policies. Her work has appeared in The Electricity Journal, The Energy Journal, and the ABA Economics Committee Newsletter.
- Constellation Energy Corporation Acquisition of Calpine Corporation
- Economic Analysis of the California Electricity Crisis
- Energy Harbor Corp./Vistra Corp.
- FERC Delivered Price Test and Other Market Power Analyses in Wholesale Electric Markets
- FERC Proceeding - Basin Electric Power Cooperative/McKenzie Electric Cooperative
- PJM Capacity Market Affidavit Filing
- South Carolina Electric & Gas Company Preliminary Injunction Hearing and Rate Proceeding
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Murky Markets: A Review of FERC’s Determination of Submarkets in Wholesale Electric Power Mergers
American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law, The Economics Committee Newsletter, Winter 2017
2017Accordino M, Korman E, Omondi L, Zhou C
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January 26, 2026
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January 28, 2026
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February 6, 2025
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October 31, 2024
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September 20, 2024
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July 10, 2024
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March 12, 2024