She was a Partner at Leeder Strategies LLC from 2017 to 2020, Press Secretary for the Office of State Assemblymember David Chiu from 2016 to 2017 and Press Secretary and Legislative Aide in the Office of State Assemblymember Cristina Garcia from 2013 to 2016. Director CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION David Hochschild Chair DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION David Shabazian Director DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE Charlton Bonham Director . If a building permit was issued and expires with no construction under the permit, the enforcement agency cannot issue a new permit unless it determines that the building design complies with all energy efficiency requirements in place on the date of the new permit application. Come be part of creating a clean, modern and thriving California. Grant Mack, Office of Governmental Affairs Director. She held multiple positions at the California Energy Commission, Renewable Energy Division from 2007 to 2014, including Energy Commission Specialist III, II and I, Associate Energy Specialist and Energy Analyst. h[mo8+w I"]ghS;%9[t+2gC!GB James D. Haskin, 44, of Fremont, has been reappointed to the Building Standards Commission, where he has served since 2022. California. Applied for the first time to the California Department of Food and Agriculture Farm to School grant and received the grant award for . Jaromay is a Democrat. The California Energy Commission adopts updates to the Building Energy Efficiency Standards for both residential and nonresidential buildings to coincide with the triennial publication of the state and model building codes. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. A first analysis of the 2008 Building Energy Efficiency Standards revealed an average energy savings at least 21 percent above ASHRAE 90.1-2004. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Vaccaro is a Democrat. Yvonna Czares, 37, of Oakland, has been appointed Deputy Director for the Office of Environmental Equity at the California Department of Toxic Substances Control. The Energy Commission adopts appropriate changes after a formal rulemaking proceeding. California Energy Commission Government Administration Sacramento, California 16,999 followers Leading the state to a 100% clean energy future. Jaromay has been Director of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department for the City of Lodi since 2021. Obando is a Democrat. The California Energy Commission, formally the Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, is the primary energy policy and planning agency for California. Allen has been Secretary and Partner at CLT Logging Inc. since 1997. Burrone has been a Teacher at Etna Elementary School since 2021, where she has been Varsity Girls Basketball Coach since 2017. hb``d``u01GX'30Sy(80Q_p! Help us make a difference. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. She was Public Information Officer II for the Bay Area Air Quality Management District from 2014 to 2017, Director of Parent Engagement Programs at the California State PTA from 2013 to 2014 and Policy Manager at GSA Network from 2012 to 2013. Angie Williams, Director. Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis Signs Legislation to Support States COVID-19 Preparedness, PHOTOS: Governor Newsom Visits Diablo Canyon Power Plant, More Time to File State Taxes for Californians Impacted by December and January Winter Storms, Governor Newsom on Read Across America Day: While Other States Ban Books, Were Helping Students Read, Governor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in 13 Counties Due to Winter Storms, Activates California Guard. Karen Douglas, 49, of Davis, has been appointed to the California Public Utilities Commission. Fleisher held multiple positions at the California Public Utilities Commission from 2017 to 2022, including Advisor to Commissioner Guzman Aceves and Senior Analyst in the Energy Division. Ben has been Executive Director of the EEI since its inception in 2016 (then the Energy and Efficiency Center). ", "Clean Energy & Pollution Reduction Act (SB 350) Overview", "California Energy Commission Tracking Progress", "Will California Reach Its 50% Clean Energy Goal? Virginia Joy Simmons, 69, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to the California African American Museum Board of Directors. Zwillinger earned a Juris Doctor degree from Stanford Law School and a Master of Science degree from the Stanford Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources. In this report, the Commission renews its call to bring greater clarity on the aggregated costs and consequences of the energy policies being implemented in California. Lim is registered without party preference. Box 770000 Mail Code B23A San Francisco, CA 94177 Sidney.Dietz@pge.com 2K followers 500+ connections. ~0!=H'd\5~gTRNHB;w)7BCVBMZ"Xa8"XVIA)D@PJ6Ma6PX[GV'0*7 5OG?0 p' !V@iac 05/lm&ZRM@3;),@fqZXeuYa#TP fq^X2 d@%NEZ QYGriX^.p3.%+r^xYgO &0>J{A Director of Communications and External Affairs, Director, Energy Research and Development Division, Director, Fuels and Transportation Division, Director, Administrative Services Division, Director, Siting, Transmission, & Environmental Protection, Assistant Executive Director, Policy Development, Assistant Executive Director, Office of Government Affairs, Assistant Exec. Organization: California Energy Commission Submitter Role: Commission Staff Submission Date: 8/16/2018 3:12:59 PM Docketed Date: 8/16/2018 . Danjel Bout, Director for Safety Policy Division, Lee Palmer, Director for Safety and Enforcement Division, Doug Ito, Director for Consumer Protection & Enforcement Division, Roger Clugston, Director for Rail Safety Division, Robert Osborn, Director for Communications Division, Terence Shia,Director for Water Division, Energy and Climate Policy (Energy Division), Leuwam Tesfai, Deputy Executive Director for Energy and Climate Policy, Pete Skala, Director for Procurement, Efficiency, and Electrification, Simon Baker, Director for Costs, Rates, and Planning, Utility Audits & Risk and Compliance Division, Kristin Stauffacher, Deputy Executive Director, Grant Mack, Office of Governmental Affairs Director, Anne Simon, Chief Administrative Law Judge. The comprehensive program aims to achieve greater energy efficiency in existing residential and nonresidential structures that fall significantly below the Building Energy Efficiency Standards. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Also in 2009, AB 758 provided the foundation for the development and implementation of a new program established by state legislature. The upgraded Standards are planned to go into effect in conjunction with the triennial upgrade of the other parts of the California Building Standards Code and be published as the 2016 California Energy Code. Tugade was a Legislative Aide at the Office of State Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez from 2018 to 2019. SACRAMENTO Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Le-Quyen Nguyen, 39, of Sacramento, has been appointed Deputy Secretary for Energy at the California Natural Resources Agency. Czares was Marketing and Public Relations Director for Spinal Injury Center from 2007 to 2012, Latino Vote Director and Field Organizer for Steve Pougnet for Congress from 2009 to 2010, and Policy Analyst and Lobbyist for the Verde Consulting Group LLC from 2008 to 2009. As the director for the California Energy Commission's Siting, Transmission, and Environmental Protection Division, I oversee the . Nguyen was an Advisor to Commissioner Karen Douglas at the California Energy Commission from 2015 to 2019. On 17 January 2001 a state of emergency declared during the California electricity crisis allowed the state to buy electricity for the financially strapped utility companies. Barajas was a Legislative Aide at the Office of State Assemblymember Joaquin Arambula from 2016 to 2019. 1516 Ninth Street, MS-25 Sacramento, CA 95814-5512 United States (916) 654-4996. rob.oglesby@energy.ca.gov. Burrone is registered without party preference. The program was developed and implemented by the Energy Commission in coordination with all stakeholders. Zwillinger is a Democrat. The deputy director has overall responsibility for coordinating, planning, organizing, and directing Energy Commission staff programs; provides direction to the directors and the deputy. Vaccaro was Of Counsel at Best Best & Krieger LLP in 2007, where she held multiple attorney positions from 2002 to 2005. Executives for Valero, which runs two of the state's 11 gasoline refineries, warned in a letter Friday that additional costs, such as a new tax, "will only further strain the fuel market and. Deputy Director of Renewables and Reliability . California Energy Commission . This position requires Senate confirmation and the compensation is $100 per diem. This position requires Senate confirmation and the compensation is $187,936. Arturo Barajas Jr., 29, of Sacramento, has been appointed to the 52nd District Agricultural Association (Sacramento County Fair Board). Information Technology Services Division. Commission-approved tariffs (official rates and terms of service) for these four types of IOUs are maintained by the Energy Division. He was Of Counsel at Cotchett Pitre and McCarthy LLP from 2012 to 2018. Monet Allen, 57, of Montague, has been appointed to the 10th District Agricultural Association (Siskiyou County Fair Board). Staff members of the California Energy Commission prepared this report. endstream endobj startxref Energy Efficiencyand Transportation Electrification Branch. Executive Director. Kourtney Vaccaro, 55, of Sacramento, has been appointed to theCaliforniaEnergyResources Conservation and DevelopmentCommission (CaliforniaEnergyCommission). Julie Lee, 57, of Auburn, has been appointed to the Delta Stewardship Council. He was Vice President of Public Affairs at DeBoo Communications from 2019 to 2021. Gas & Oil Pipeline Costs and Rates Section. Burrone was a Client Services Manager at the Banner Bank from 2016 to 2021. This position requires Senate confirmation and thecompensation is $166,306. Corder was a Legislative Aide at the Office of State Assemblymember Henry T. Perea from 2011 to 2015. He has been Dealer Principal and Partner of Puente Hills Ford and Dealer Principal of Jerry Vs Honolulu Hyundai and Windward Hyundai, since 2022. The Energy Commission is now beginning the proceedings to update the 2016 Building Energy Efficiency Standards. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Tugade is a Democrat. The emergency authority allowed Davis to order the California Energy Commission to streamline the application process for new power plants. SACRAMENTO Governor GavinNewsom today announcedthe following appointments: Le-Quyen Nguyen, 39, of Sacramento, has been appointed Deputy Secretary for Energy at the California Natural Resources Agency. Bates Troy Bowers Jr., 71, of Lockeford, has been appointed to the 2nd District Agricultural Association (San Joaquin County Fair Board). Lim was an Assistant Director of Legislation and Communications/Public Information Officer at the California Department of Rehabilitation from 2007 to 2013, where she was Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Training Officer and Americans with Disabilities Consultant from 1997 to 2000. 25 0 obj <> endobj 160 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<72655F9080E5564DBA890BD1FF9DA9B7>]/Index[25 284]/Info 24 0 R/Length 154/Prev 149597/Root 26 0 R/Size 309/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $162,672. Until Filled . He has been a County Supervisor for the Sierra County Board of Supervisors since 2009. Czares has been Director ofCommunity Engagement in the Oakland Mayors Office since 2017. DISCLAIMER . Leland C. Adams III, 65, of Downieville, has been reappointed to the Commission on State Mandates, where he has served since 2017. [9] In a Fortune news article, Tony Early, the CEO of PG&E, predicts that the usage of renewable energy will be closer to 70% at 2030, and so the challenge these experts predict we will face is the storage of this immense amount of renewable energy. Adams was Sheriff and Coroner for Sierra County from 1988 to 2007. This position requires Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. The Standards have, in combination with appliance efficiency standards and utility-sponsored incentive programs, strongly contributed to California's per capita electricity consumption remaining relatively constant since the mid-1970s. Douglas has served as a California Energy Commission Member since 2008. Nguyen has been Chief of Staff to Chair David Hochschild at the California Energy Commission since 2019. She earned a Master of Architecture degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. Director ENERGY COMMISSION David Hochschild Chair DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION David Shabazian Director DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE Charlton Bonham Director . Karen Douglas, 48, of Davis, has been appointed Senior Advisor for Energy in the Office of the Governor. She earned a Master of Arts degree in Community Development from the University of California, Davis. Moscone earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Directing from the Yale School of Drama. Bowers served in the U.S. Air Force from 1970 to 1973. [6], In 2013, the Commission embarked on a program to expand Ethanol E85 retail distribution throughout the state of California. As such, it This position requires Senate confirmation and thecompensation is $52,794. Barajas has been a Government Affairs Manager at FanDuel Group since 2021. She was Chief of the San Francisco Fire Department from 2004 to 2019, where she served in several positions from 1990 to 2004, including overseeing the Support Services Division, the Neighborhood Emergency Response Team Program and the Training Division and Dispatch Communication System. The co-founder of Opower Alex Laskey describes the need to design a new grid system, and the need for policies to determine the rules and regulation of the market for innovated grid, as well as the "need to make energy efficiency and power grid plans simple enough for consumers to understand them.[10] Since the nature of energy generated from renewable resources such as wind and solar power do not produce the amount needed to meet peak demand times, the NREL suggests several energy storage and regulation options that could increase the flexibility of renewable energy sources to meet the country's needs efficiently. The Energy Commission was directed to undertake all actions within its authority to increase the energy efficiency of new nonresidential buildings by 20 percent by 2015. Fleisher earned a Master of City Planning degree from the University of California, Berkeley. The Energy Division assists the Commission in its regulation of four types of Investor-Owned Utilities (IOUs): Electric, Natural Gas, Steam and Petroleum Pipeline Companies. Grid Planning, EnergyStorage & Non-WiresAlternatives Section. Director, Energy Data and Analytics, Asst. CCC Staff October 17, 2022 Story Map for Understanding the Public Trust Doctrine Corder is a Democrat. He was Director of External Affairs in the Office of the Governor from 2007 to 2011, where he served as Deputy Appointments Secretary in 2007. Compliance manuals for residential and nonresidential construction. California, United States. Tugade is a member of the Feminist Democrats of Sacramento, Young Asian American Pacific Islander Sacramento Democrats, New Leaders Council, Asian Pacific Islander Capitol Association and Barkada Sacramento. Executive Director DISCLAIMER Staff members of the California Energy Commission prepared this report. Dr. Arthur H Rosenfeld, was a member of the U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu's Energy Advisory Board and a Commissioner of the Energy Commission from 2000 to 2010. Nguyen is a Democrat. One of its prominent responsibilities is maintenance of the California Energy Code. Interconnection & Distribution Engineering Section. Bowers was Chief Executive Officer at the Amador County Fair from 2007 to 2019. She has been Faculty at the Center for Medical Education for Kaiser Permanente since 2000 and a Radiologist at Kaiser Permanente since 1983, where she is now semi-retired. Commissioner Karen Douglas Karen Douglas, Commissioner Karen Douglas was appointed to the CPUC by Governor Gavin Newsom on Dec. 22, 2022. Public and stakeholder input are sought throughout the staff analysis stage and throughout rulemaking. As of June 2017, California has increased its consumption of renewable electricity generation to 29%, and the commission states that California is on track to meet the goal of 50% by 2030, if not exceed it. This position requires Senate confirmation and the compensation is $250 per diem. Schmidt is chairman of the Board of Directors for Floodways.org and a founding board member of Giving Hope Hawaii. CEA - Deputy Executive Director: Revised: 2/17/2023 . His leadership . See theEnergy Division Functional Organizational ChartandEnergy Division's Personnel Organizational Chart, Leuwam Tesfai, Deputy Executive Director for Energy and Climate Policy, Office of Distributed Energy Resources, Natural Gas & Retail Energy Rates, Office of Electricity Supply, Planning and Cost, Office of Distributed Energy Resources, Natural Gas, and Retail Energy Rates, Energy Efficiencyand Transportation Electrification Branch, Jennifer Kalafut,jmk@cpuc.ca.gov, Building Decarbonization & Gas Policy Branch,Bruce Kaneshiro,bsk@cpuc.ca.gov, Electric Rates, Customer Generation & Demand Response Branch, Dan Buch, db1@cpuc.ca.gov, Distribution Planning Branch, Matthew Coldwell,mtc@cpuc.ca.gov, Office of Electricity Supply, Planning, and Costs, Electric Costs & Retail Choice Branch, Michele Kito,mk1@cpuc.ca.gov, Electric Planning & Market Design Branch, Molly Sterkel, mts@cpuc.ca.gov, CEQA and FERC Branch,Elaine Sison-Lebrilla,es1@cpuc.ca.gov, Climate Initiatives, Renewables & Administration Branch,Judith Ikle,jci@cpuc.ca.gov.