Bhavana Katyal

Bhavana Katyal is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in energy market analysis and optimization. Currently serving as a Senior Energy Market & Optimization Analyst at Savion, LLC since July 2023, Bhavana previously held the position of Senior Engineer at WECC from February 2016 to July 2023, where responsibilities included developing a year-10 production cost model, conducting reliability assessments, and performing economic analyses. Prior roles include Senior Transmission Planner at PacifiCorp and Electric Distribution Planner at Puget Sound Energy, focusing on transmission project implementation and reliability improvements, respectively. Earlier in the career, Bhavana worked as a Distribution System Engineer Consultant and held positions at i2 Technologies as a High Tech Consultant and at Phaedra Software Solutions as an SAP-EDI Consultant. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Washington State University, a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.