Manager - Real Time Power Operations

Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.

The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.

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Manages the Real Time Power Operations area/dispatch. Develops work schedules for a combination of Power Operations staff and Traders. Balances staff workload ensures proper optimization of scheduling, and work coverage. Communicates with ISO/CA/RTO groups dealing with real-time and day-ahead dispatch issues. Informs staff of industry direction and changes. Identifies training needs and ensures that all staff are appropriately trained and certified based on Calpine and regulatory requirements. Resolves escalated issues in power operations.

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