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Skipping Stone Wins International Energy Consultancy of the Year 2023 Award

Los Angeles – January 25, 2024 – Skipping Stone has been named International Energy Consultancy of the Year 2023 by Acquisition International publications. According to AI, Skipping Stone was awarded for “exceling at collaborating with clients to curate new ideas, tactics, and strategies, and once a strategy is clearly defined, the team provides a host […]

TESLA Asia Pacific Opens Tokyo Office and Partners with Skipping Stone

Announces New Client Promotion Tokyo, Japan April 5, 2023. TESLA Asia Pacific is delighted to announce its new office in Tokyo as well as a partnership with Skipping Stone. TESLA specializes in delivering power and gas demand forecasting and has been providing accurate forecasts to over 200 utility companies in Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East […]

Takashi Saka Joins Skipping Stone Japan as Senior Consultant

Tokyo, Japan – November 8, 2022 – Skipping Stone, a global energy markets strategy consulting and implementation services firm, announced today that Takashi Saka has joined the firm as Senior Consultant, Skipping Stone Japan. Saka will be responsible for leading the company’s Japan risk management services, trading, and wholesale client engagements for ETRM technologies initiatives. […]

Hiroshi Okuyama promoted to President of Skipping Stone Japan

Tokyo, Japan – November 1, 2022 – Skipping Stone, a global energy markets strategy consulting and implementation services firm, today announced the promotion of Hiroshi Okuyama as President of Skipping Stone Japan. Prior to the promotion, Okuyama was the Executive Vice President leading the company’s risk management services and wholesale markets practice areas where he […]

Skipping Stone Receives Energy Consulting Award Two Years in a Row

Los Angeles, CA – August 6, 2021 –Skipping Stone has been recognized as the Best Specialist Energy Consulting Firm – USA, a Global Excellence Award, for the second year in a row by Acquisition International magazine. The magazine hand picks Global Excellence recipients each year based on the comprehensive analysis and research undertaken by the […]

Covid-19 one year later – energy market impact study released

Boston, Massachusetts – June 2, 2021 – Skipping Stone, a global energy consulting and market services firm, released today the results of their follow-up study on coronavirus impacts on energy markets. The original study conducted in March 2020, when Covid-19 was new, measured what companies planned to do in response to stay-at-home orders and other societal […]

Skipping Stone Adds Hiroshi Okuyama as New Executive Vice President in Japan

Tokyo, Japan – October 12, 2020 – Skipping Stone, a global energy markets consulting and technology services firm, has appointed Hiroshi Okuyama as Executive Vice President to lead the company’s growing risk management services and wholesale markets practice areas. He will be engaged with both Japanese and International companies in the areas of commodity trading, […]

Skipping Stone Receives Energy Consulting Award

Los Angeles, CA – July 1, 2020 – Acquisition International magazine recently named Skipping Stone Best Specialist Energy Consulting Firm 2020-USA. 2020 Global Excellence recipients are handpicked by Acquisition International (AI) magazine based on the comprehensive analysis and research undertaken by the group. According to AI, “our proven approach ensures that selection of candidates are […]