Ana Mileva is a co-founder and principal at Sylvan Energy Analytics and leads software development at the company. She is the architect and product manager of GridPath, Sylvan’s advanced open-source analytical platform for power-system planning. Ana originally directed GridPath’s development at Blue Marble Analytics, which she founded in 2016. An experienced consultant, Ana has managed modeling studies and implemented custom analytics solutions for utility IRPs, supported government agencies in designing electricity regulations, and trained stakeholders across several countries in using GridPath. Her dual expertise as a utility planning consultant and software developer enables her to create versatile analytical tools that are both innovative and practical for real-world applications. Ana holds a PhD from the Energy and Resources Group and an MPP from the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.
Elaine Hart is a co-founder and principal at Sylvan Energy Analytics and leads the company's consulting practice. She brings fifteen years of experience in clean energy system planning, with expertise spanning integrated resource planning, resource adequacy, complex resource valuation, and clean energy policy design and implementation. Elaine has driven innovation in resource planning and decarbonization strategy from within a major investor-owned utility and has advised state agencies, utilities, non-profits, and developers on the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to cleaner energy systems. She holds a PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Stanford University and is an alumnus of Harvey Mudd College.