Matt Magnusson - Project Manager- CSNE

Matt Magnusson is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire's Whittemore School of Business and Economics with a Masters of Business Administration. He currently is earning his Ph.D. in Natural Resources and Environmental Studies at the University. He has worked with Professor Gittell to provide analysis on the economic impacts of several different public policy initiatives in the state of New Hampshire, including the Renewal Portfolio Standard (RPS) and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) for the New Hampshire Department of Environment and Services (NH DES).

Their analysis of these policies proposed by the NH DES has been influential in the passage of NH state laws implementing those policies. Research performed in the last year includes “New Hampshire’s Green Economy and Industries: Current Employment and Future Opportunities” performed for the Rockingham Economic Development Committee (REDC), “Economic Impact of Granite Reliable Power Wind Power Project in Coos County, New Hampshire” performed for Noble Environmental Power, LLC and the economic analysis of policies proposed in “The New Hampshire Climate Action Plan” performed for the NH Climate Change Task Force.