Hayes Clean Energy Advisory Group, LLC
Practical Pathways to Decarbonization and Reliability

About Hayes Clean Energy Advisory Group
Hayes Clean Energy Advisory Group is a strategic advisory firm helping utilities, public agencies, and clean energy developers navigate the technical, regulatory, and financial complexities of the energy transition. Founded by senior utility executive Keith T. Hayes, the firm delivers utility-grade strategy with the agility of a boutique consultancy. We specialize in transmission and infrastructure planning, geothermal and thermal energy network strategy, governance frameworks, and executive-level technical and financial synthesis.
Our approach is grounded in clarity, integrity, and partnership. We translate complexity into decision-ready frameworks that accelerate progress and build consensus across utilities, regulators, communities, and investors. Our work aligns decarbonization goals with operational realities, ensuring safe, reliable, and financially disciplined clean energy adoption across all stakeholders.
Our Services
Clean Energy & Decarbonization Strategy
Comprehensive strategy and infrastructure planning services that align decarbonization goals with operational realities. We develop decision-ready frameworks for utilities and public agencies to achieve clean energy adoption while maintaining safety, reliability, and financial discipline.
Thermal Energy Network Program Design
Specialized expertise in geothermal and thermal energy network strategy, including governance frameworks, charters, RACIs, and operating models. We design programs that integrate workforce development and equity considerations into thermal energy infrastructure.
Regulatory Alignment & Stakeholder Engagement
Executive-level technical and financial synthesis services that navigate regulatory complexities and build consensus across utilities, regulators, communities, and investors. We translate complex energy transition challenges into actionable strategies that accelerate progress and stakeholder alignment.
Let’s Advance Clean Energy Together
Partner with Hayes Clean Energy Advisory Group, LLC to bring clarity, discipline, and momentum to your clean energy strategy.
Email: keith@hayescleanenergy.com
Phone: 315-563-0688
Business Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm