Testimonials

"Shirley Eshbach has a deep understanding of the electric utility industry and an impressive record of negotiating and administering commercial arrangements for the purchase and sale of power, transmission and ancillary services. She is thoroughly familiar with utility regulation and public power issues. I have found her work exceptional."
Steve Metague
Director, Regulatory Relations
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
"Shirley Eshbach's unique blend of industry savvy, leadership experience and personal energy added enormous value to BPA. She understands the technical issues associated with electric power transmission and the financial considerations driven by ratemaking processes. She has a keen ability to facilitate the resolution of contentious issues and find a path to good outcomes."
Walt Pollock
former Senior Vice President, Power Business Line
Bonneville Power Administration
"As a senior transactions and regulatory attorney for PG&E, I have worked with Shirley Eshbach on contract negotiations, settlement negotiations, and contract disputes. Her good judgment and advice have been unfailingly invaluable.  She gets to the heart of issues and develops solutions that are fair and contribute to maintaining good customer relationships. Knowing she is part of our team allows me to approach critical issues with confidence that we are on sound footing."
Lawrence Witalis
Attorney
Pacific Gas & Electric Company