About Frontier

Established in 1999, Frontier has emerged nationally as an important consultant to electricity retailers and distribution companies, power generators, natural gas distributors, electricity and gas consumers, and manufacturers of energy efficiency related products.

Frontier Associates provides consulting assistance in the following areas:

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Programs

  • Program Design
  • Program Administration and Online Databases
  • Program Management
  • Evaluation, Measurement & Verification

Energy Pricing & Resource Planning

  • Strategic Pricing & Rate Design
  • Resource Planning
  • Policy Development
  • Regulatory Filing Support

Market Research

  • Surveys
  • Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Potential
  • Niche Market Research & Assessment of New Technologies
  • Market Transformation Programs

Frontier at a Glance

History

Frontier Associates, LLC was established in 1999 as a spin-off from Planergy Inc., then one of the largest energy services firms in the US. In 2001, Frontier was the first to offer utilities comprehensive program management and tracking databases with complete Internet access for program participants and administrators.

Clients

Electricity retailers and distribution companies, power generators, natural gas distributors, electricity and gas consumers, manufacturers of energy efficiency related products, and political subdivisions.

Service Areas

Energy cost reduction, Energy pricing & resource planning, Energy efficiency & renewable energy programs, and Market research.

Market Advantages

Our senior staff average more than twenty years of experience in the energy industry.

Frontier Structure

Independent Limited Liability Corporation wholly owned by Bill Brooks and Jay Zarnikau.

Other Senior Personnel

  • Phil Audet – VP-Operations
  • Patty Keegan – Manager - EnerTrek® Products

Locations

  • Austin, TX (Headquarters)
  • Houston, TX (Branch)