SEE Action Members

The State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network (SEEAction) is composed of an Executive Group and eight working groups whose members represent state and local governments, state utility regulators, utilities and program administrators, associations, business leaders, non-government organizations, and others. Working Groups are organized around the largest areas of challenge and opportunity to make progress towards achieving all cost effective energy efficiency by 2020.

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Executive Group

Name Title Organization
Glen Andersen Energy Program Director National Conference of State Legislatures
Greg Bergtold Associate Director Global R&D Leader for the Business Advocacy Center The Dow Chemical Company
Linda Breathitt Commissioner Kentucky Public Service Commission
Sandra Byrd Vice President of Strategic Affairs Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation
Kateri Callahan President Alliance to Save Energy
Rebecca Craft Director of Energy Efficiency Programs Consolidated Edison
Debra DeHaney-Howard Assistant Executive Director U.S. Conference of Mayors
Larry Downes Chairman and CEO New Jersey Resources
Jennifer Easler Attorney Iowa Office of Consumer Advocate
Sue Gander Division Director,
Environment, Energy & Transportation Division
National Governors Association
Paula Gant Senior Vice President,
Policy and Planning
American Gas Association
Don Gilligan President National Association of Energy Service Companies
Chuck Gray Executive Director National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Dian Grueneich Founder and Principal Dian Grueneich Consulting
Lisa Jacobson President Business Council for Sustainable Energy
Jared Lawrence Vice President,
Customer Strategy and Innovation
Duke Energy
Derek Murrow Federal Energy Policy Director Natural Resources Defense Council
Steve Nadel Executive Director American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Len Peters Secretary Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet
Mary Ann Ralls Senior Regulatory Counsel National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Cheryl Roberto Commissioner (former) Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Gene Rodrigues Director of Customer Energy Efficiency and Solar Southern California Edison
Amy Royden-Bloom Senior Staff Associate National Association of Clean Air Agencies
Ursula Schryver Director of Customer Programs American Public Power Association
Al Skodowski Managing Senior Vice President and Director,
LEED and Sustainability Services
Building Owners and Managers Association
Rick Tempchin Executive Director, Retail Energy Services Edison Electric Institute
David Terry Executive Director National Association of State Energy Officials
Ed Wisniewski Executive Director Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Lisa Wood Executive Director IEE – Innovation, Electricity, Efficiency
Malcolm Woolf Vice President, Government and Regulatory Affairs Advanced Energy Economy

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Customer Information and Behavior Working Group

Name Organization
Carrie Armel Stanford University
Kira Ashby Consortium for Energy Efficiency
David Brightwell Illinois Commerce Commission
Cameron Brooks Tendril Networks
Andrew Burr Institute for Market Transformation
Vaughn Clark (Co-Chair) Office of Community Development,
Oklahoma Department of Commerce
John Cole Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
Adam Cooper IEE – Innovation, Electricity, Efficiency
Patrick Hays National League of Cities
Jennifer Hinman Illinois Commerce Commission
Miles Keogh National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Laurie Knight Ohio Consumers' Counsel
Loren Lutzenhiser Portland State University
Susan Mazur-Stommen American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Nick Payton Opower
Mary Ann Ralls National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Todd Rath Southern Company
Bridgette Remington Vermont Public Service Board
Jennifer Robinson Electric Power Research Institute
Linda Schuck University of California, California Institute for Energy and Environment
Brian Smith Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Dylan Sullivan Natural Resources Defense Council
Elizabeth Titus Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership
Rebecca Wagner (Co-Chair) Nevada Public Utilities Commission
Ed Wisniewski Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Mark Wolfe Energy Program Consortium
Victoria Zavattero Sacramento Municipal Utility District

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Driving Ratepayer-Funded Efficiency through Regulatory Policies Working Group

Name Organization
Jan Berman Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Janet Besser New England Clean Energy Council
Robert Clayton Missouri Court of Appeals
Adam Cooper IEE – Innovation, Electricity, Efficiency
Rebecca Craft Consolidated Edison
Dena Delucca New Hampshire Electric Coop
Keith Dennis National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Jennifer Easler (Co-Chair) Iowa Office of Consumer Advocate
Ellie Friedman Colorado Public Utilities Commission
Jeff Genzer National Association of State Energy Officials
Don Gilligan National Association of Energy Service Companies
Wilson Gonzalez Ohio Consumers' Counsel
Jennifer Hinman Illinois Commerce Commission
Kit Kennedy Natural Resources Defense Council
Miles Keogh National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Jared Lawrence Duke Energy
Cynthia Marple American Gas Association
Diane Munns Mid American
Derek Murrow Environment Northeast
Steve Nadel American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Bob Nelson Montana Consumer Counsel
Anne-Marie Peracchio New Jersey Resources
Cheryl Roberto (Co-Chair) Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Brian Rounds South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
John Sibley Southface Energy Institute
Marsha Smith Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Sheldon Switzer Baltimore Gas and Electric
Rick Tempchin Edison Electric Institute
Aliza Wasserman National Governors Association

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Evaluation, Measurement, and Verification Working Group

Name Organization
Keith Dennis National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Don Gilligan National Association of Energy Service Companies
Fred Gordon Energy Trust of Oregon
Val Jensen Consolidated Edison
Marty Kushler American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Jennifer Meissner New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Julie Michals Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership
Peter Miller Natural Resources Defense Council
Yerina Mugica Natural Resources Defense Council
Diane Munns Mid American
Jeremy Newberger National Grid
Elizabeth Noll American Gas Association
Gene Rodrigues Southern California Edison
Monica Rudman California Energy Commission
Rod Sobin Alliance to Save Energy
Susan Stratton Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Mark Sylvia (Co-Chair) Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
Jean-Claude Van Duysen Electricité de France
Jay Wrobel Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

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Existing Commercial Buildings Working Group

Name Organization
Jennifer Amann American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Glen Andersen National Conference of State Legislatures
Marissa Barrera Southern California Edison
Jim Barrett Applied Solutions
Dan Bresette Maryland Energy Administration
Lane Burt U.S. Green Buildings Council
Eric Coffman (Co-Chair) Montgomery County, MD
Sean Denniston New Buildings Institute
Alex Dews City of Philadelphia, PA
Jason Erwin Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Sandy Fazeli National Association of State Energy Officials
Jim Gallagher (Co-Chair) New York Independent System Operator
Bill Garber Appraisal Institute
Matt Gray City of Cleveland, OH
Jeff Harris Alliance to Save Energy
Martha Hewett Center for Energy and Environment
Brian Holland ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability
Barry Hooper City of San Francisco, CA
Ruth Horton New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Miles Keogh National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Jared Lawrence Duke Energy
Doug Lewin South-central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource
Cliff Majersik Institute for Market Transformation
Kevin McCarty U.S. Conference of Mayors
Scott Morris Building Owners and Managers Association
Elizabeth Noll American Gas Association
Eric Oliver Association of Energy Engineers
David Pospisil Consolidated Edison
Dan Probst Jones Lang LaSalle
Carolyn Sarno Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships
Janet Streff Minnesota Department of Commerce
Elizabeth Vasatka City of Boulder, CO
Alecia Ward The Weidt Group

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Financing Solutions Working Group

Name Organization
Lorraine Akiba Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
Jessica Bailey Connecticut Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority
Stuart DeCew Yale Center for Business and the Environment
Janis Erickson Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Jennifer Finnigan California Public Utilities Commission
Bryan Garcia (Co-Chair) Connecticut Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority
Don Gilligan National Association of Energy Service Companies
Al Griffin Citigroup
W. Robert Hall Hall Associates Consulting, LLC
Philip Henderson Natural Resources Defense Council
Ted Hesser Bloomberg New Energy Finance
Birud Jhivari Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources
Peter Krajsa AFC First Financial Corporation
David Logeman Central Electric Power Cooperative
Kevin McCarthy Connecticut Office of Legislative Research
Richard Metcalf Laborers' International Union
Frank Norcross Green Campus Partners
Kerry O'Neill Clean Energy Finance Center
Jeff Pitkin New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Robert Sahadi Institute for Market Transformation
Mary Schlaefer Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation
Neal Skiver Green Campus Partners
Carolyn Snyder Delaware Division of Energy & Climate, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
David Terry National Association of State Energy Officials
Mijo Vodopic MacArthur Foundation
Keith Welks (Co-Chair) Pennsylvania Treasury Department
Stockton Williams HR&A Advisors
Mark Wolfe Energy Program Consortium

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Industrial Energy Efficiency and Combined Heat and Power Working Group

Name Organization
Christina Angelides Natural Resources Defense Council
John Ballam Massachussetts Department of Energy Resources
Stephen Coppinger CalPortland
Todd Currier (Co-Chair) Washington State University Extension Energy Program
John Cuttica Energy Resources Center, University of Illinois – Chicago
Keith Dennis National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
James W. Earley, Jr. Southern Company
Ron Edelstein Gas Technology Institute
Joshua Epel (Co-Chair) Colorado Public Utilities Commission
Julia Friedman National Association of State Energy Officials
Chris Goff Southern California Gas Company
Vignesh Gowrishankar Natural Resources Defense Council
Rich Herweck Texas CHP Initiative
Dale Louda United States Clean Heat and Power Association
Bruce Lung Alliance to Save Energy
Rick Marsh Industrial Energy Efficiency Network
Richard Meyer American Gas Association
Brian Platt New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Ethan Rogers American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Brad Runda Saint-Gobain
Lola Schoenrich Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development
Lisa Schwartz Regulatory Assistance Project
Ed Wisniewski Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Jay Wrobel Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

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Residential Retrofit Working Group

Name Organization
Susan Ackerman (Co-Chair) Oregon Public Utility Commission
Jared Asch National Strategies
Walt Auburn Maryland Energy Administration
Sandra Byrd Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation
Diane Ferington Energy Trust of Oregon
Matt Golden Efficiency.org
Karen Hamilton New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Gavin Hastings Arizona Public Service
William Johnson Green America Public Private Partnership
Warren Lupson Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute
Loren Lutzenhiser Portland State University
Duncan McCulloch Sears Home Improvements
Peter Mills Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Frank J. Murray, Jr. (Co-Chair) New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Tom Plant Advanced Energy Economy
Kevin Reilly Laborers' International Union
Steve Saenz Austin Energy
Kara Saul Rinaldi National Home Performance Council
Bob Scott National Association of State Community Service Programs
Gerald Shechter Kansas City Office of Environmental Quality
Theresa Spurling-Wood Alachua County Public Schools
Ben Taube Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (consultant to)
John Tooley Advanced Energy
Keith Williams Building Services & Consulting LLC

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Contact the working groups for more information.