Dan Mantena

Dan Mantena is a Senior Planning Analyst specializing in Resource Adequacy at ERCOT since January 2014, where responsibilities include preparing assessments of resource sufficiency and creating interactive Tableau dashboards for market trend analysis. Previously, in the role of Market Operations Engineer at ERCOT, Dan developed electric network models for the Congestion Revenue Rights market. Earlier experience includes positions as a Quality Data Analyst at Power-One, improving warranty accrual models and developing automated dashboards, and as a Solar Energy Engineering Graduate Student at Arizona State University. Dan also conducted research at the University of Delaware and held a Lab Assistant position at the Institute of Energy Conversion, focusing on thin film solar cells. Dan holds a Professional Science Master's in Solar Energy Engineering and Commercialization from Arizona State University and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Delaware.