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Andy Butcher

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Director of Generation Dispatch and Power Marketing at Black Hills Energy
📍 Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area, United States

Andy Butcher is a proven leader with 15 years of experience in electric generation dispatch and power marketing. He has a track record of success in senior roles, including Chief Operating Officer at Platte River Power Authority and General Manager at Piedmont Municipal Power Agency. He holds a B. S. from DeVry University and completed management training at the US Army Officers Basic Course.

His military training as a US Army officer provides a unique foundation for his extensive leadership career in the civilian energy sector.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Director of Generation Dispatch and Power Marketing
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area, United States
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Power Marketing
His core expertise for over 15 years, holding director-level titles in this specific field at both Black Hills Energy and Platte River Power Authority.
Utility Leadership
Has held executive roles including Chief Operating Officer and General Manager at multiple municipal power agencies, overseeing operations and strategy.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Director of Generation Dispatch and Power Marketing
Black Hills Energy
1-2021 - 10-2023
General Manager
Piedmont Municipal Power Agency
1-2017 - 1-2021
Chief Operating Officer
Platte River Power Authority
1-2015 - 1-2021
Director of Power Markets and Generation Dispatch
Platte River Power Authority
9-2005 - 1-2015
Director of Generation Dispatch and Power Marketing
Black Hills Corporation
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Education
1989 - 1990
Management
US Army Officers Basic Course
1985 - 1989
B.S.
DeVry University
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