Karen Douglas, 48, of Davis, has been appointed Senior Advisor for Energy in the Office of the Governor. The Energy Commission adopts appropriate changes after a formal rulemaking proceeding. To search, enter a name, division, office, or key word in the search field. Kourtney Vaccaro, 55, of Sacramento, has been appointed to theCaliforniaEnergyResources Conservation and DevelopmentCommission (CaliforniaEnergyCommission). California Energy Commission. Schmidt has been President of National Business Brokers Inc. since 1991. Elena Lee Reeder, 38, of Sacramento, has been appointed to the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board. Current or former state employees may be eligible for vacancies under transfer or reinstatement rules. STATE OF CALIFORNIA GAVIN NEWSOM, Governor PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION 505 VAN NESS AVENUE SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-3298 October 28, 2021 File Nos. Organization: California Energy Commission Submitter Role: Commission Staff Submission Date: 8/16/2018 3:12:59 PM Docketed Date: 8/16/2018 . 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. Charles Warren and Al Alquist, California politicians, co-authored the 1974 WarrenAlquist State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Act that created the Commission. On December 14, 2004, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger issued Executive Order S-20-04, known as the Green Building Initiative. Douglas is a Democrat. Tugade has been a Government Relations Advocate at SEIU-UHW since 2020. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Lee has served as Undersecretary of the California Government Operations Agency since 2018, where she is also Chair of the California Building StandardsCommission. 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. She was Partnerships Division Chief at the California Department of Parks and Recreation from 2016 to 2021 and Contract Manager there from 2010 to 2016. Jennifer Lim, 51, of Citrus Heights, has been appointed Deputy Director of External Affairs, Communications and Outreach at the California Department of Industrial Relations. Lead the state to a 100% clean energy future. She was a California Energy Commission Member from 2008 to 2022. Use the search box to type name, division, office, or key word. Simmons is a Democrat. Kerry Fleisher, 39, of Oakland, has been appointed Chief Policy Advisor to the President at the California Public Utilities Commission, where she has served as Interim Energy Policy Advisor to the President since 2022. Adopted standards are submitted to the California Buildings Standards Commission for approval, checked for conflicts with other codes, and published as Title 24, Part 6, of the California Code of Regulations. Joanne Hayes-White, 58, of San Francisco, has been reappointed to the Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun, where she has served since 2019. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Ben has been Executive Director of the EEI since its inception in 2016 (then the Energy and Efficiency Center). This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $161,400. Operation and maintenance information for mechanical equipment and devices must be provided to the person responsible for operating and maintaining the building. Meet the California Energy Commissions Executive Leadership team. Executive Director. Executive Director CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Brooks Allen Executive Director BOARD OF GOVERNORS COMMUNITY COLLEGES Daisy Gonzales Interim Chancellor Reynolds is a Democrat. John Reynolds, 39, of Oakland, has been reappointed to the California Public Utilities Commission, where he has served since 2021. Interconnection & Distribution Engineering Section. Executive Director DISCLAIMER Staff members of the California Energy Commission prepared this report. The deputy director has overall responsibility for coordinating, planning, organizing, and directing Energy Commission staff programs; provides direction to the directors and the deputy. Nguyen was an Advisor to Commissioner Karen Douglas at the California Energy Commission from 2015 to 2019. She was a Public Relations Consultant at Planet Risk in 2014. Karen Douglas, 49, of Davis, has been appointed to the California Public Utilities Commission. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Douglas was Director of the California Climate Initiative for the Environmental Defense Fund from 2005 to 2008. Assistant Executive Director for Energy Data and Analytics at California Energy Commission Antelope, California, United States 192 followers 184 connections Barajas is a Democrat. hb``he``f```d@@, Sacramento, CA 95814-5512 Bowers held several positions at the Department of Transportation, District 10 from 2005 to 2007, including Program Analyst and Public Information Officer. Adams has served on the California State Historical Resources Commission since 2018. Haskin has been Director of Pre-Construction at All Temperature Service Air Conditioning Inc. since 2005. This position does not require Senate confirmation and thecompensation is $160,008. This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $166,428. Our YouTube video tutorials can walk you through the process. "SSZb] IX$OKJI/_RlHWRbYg+f %9;H`F!+*0)+H@Db5/-&)HDb5yEcR8[{M'n?k/_7m>=[O]{90;:jG8H$y}v}8=lt.=Ot$7lN]'wl1en?>pq7ZMd_.HS=nj)Q9%y1]el~M07{b Z[P7-pAJWVX_*/o(r/b5[gc3:q 3c[~ys k__~.?=fz$z%nOd!!. James D. Haskin, 44, of Fremont, has been reappointed to the Building Standards Commission, where he has served since 2022. Nguyen has been Chief of Staff to Chair David Hochschild at the California Energy Commission since 2019. Sacramento, CA 95814, Contact Us | DirectionsLanguage Services. Hayes-White has been Northern California Director for the Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein since 2022. 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. Correa has been Director of Finance for Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California since 2020. Yvonna Czares, 37, of Oakland, has been appointed Deputy Director for the Office of Environmental Equity at the California Department of Toxic Substances Control. Director - Simon Baker , seb@cpuc.ca.gov Office of Electricity Supply, Planning and Cost Director - Pete Skala , ska@cpuc.ca.gov Office of Distributed Energy Resources, Natural Gas, and Retail Energy Rates Energy Efficiency and Transportation Electrification Branch, Jennifer Kalafut, jmk@cpuc.ca.gov Czares is a Democrat. Executive Director. Commissioner Douglas was previously Senior Advisor for Energy in the Office of Governor Newsom since 2022. In a historic unanimous vote, California became the first state in the country to require builders to install solar and battery storage on new commercial buildings and high-rise multifamily buildings. Bates Troy Bowers Jr., 71, of Lockeford, has been appointed to the 2nd District Agricultural Association (San Joaquin County Fair Board). EE Procurement & PortfolioManagement Section, EE Planning & Forecasting Section, Vacant, Energy Division Functional Organizational Char, Energy Division's Personnel Organizational Chart, Deputy Executive Director for Energy and Climate Policy, Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Action Plan. 1T TeU[a6NXC7}B%pRH8U tldLrVPds..p 5EXk67"(L 70_ 1`@)DPk]K$`"DJ(S`q"m=E. She participated in the Hispanas Organized for Political Equality Leadership Institute in 2018. Damrell served as a Judge at the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California from 1997 to 2011 and was an Attorney in private practice from 1968 to 1997. Corder is a Democrat. This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $134,508. Drew Bohan Executive Director Linda Spiegel Chief Deputy Director Linda Barrera Chief Counsel Mona Badie Public Advisor Lindsay Buckley Director of Communications and External Affairs Carousel Gore Equal Employment Opportunity Officer Jonah Steinbuck Lim held several positions at the Benson Enterprises and Mourning Hope from 1997 to 2007, including Consultant and Executive Director. Installation certificates for equipment and devices required to comply with the Building Energy Efficiency Standards must be posted on site or made available to the inspector and provided to the building owner at the time of occupancy. Vaccaro is a Democrat. Lee Reeder is a Democrat. This position does not require Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. It laid out a comprehensive set of actions to improve energy efficiency in nonresidential buildings. Corder has been Principal at Redwood Public Affairs since 2021. He is a member of the board of Alice Waters Edible Schoolyard Project, the Chinese Culture Centers Board of Directors and the Lorraine-Hansberry Theater Board of Directors. Executive Director. 1914 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<19D47EF262FC6E44BDDA7EEF5FDC71AE><553CFA7E4A943E43907BA784BA8F95BE>]/Index[1775 295]/Info 1774 0 R/Length 133/Prev 167102/Root 1776 0 R/Size 2070/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Denise A. Tugade, 31, of Sacramento, has been appointed to the 52nd District Agricultural Association (Sacramento County Fair Board). Douglas is a Democrat. Carr has been a Pilot for the San Francisco Bar Pilots since 2011. 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. She is a member of the American Institute of Architects. Lim earned a Master of Arts degree in Organizational Leadership and Human Resources from Chapman University. Proposed changes are reviewed for technical merit, cost effectiveness, and environmental impact. His leadership . Deputy Director of Renewables and Reliability . In 1976, the California legislature amended the WarrenAlquist Act to require the Commission, prior to any new nuclear generating plants being built, to certify that there is sufficient capacity to store spent fuel rods, and to establish a moratorium on the certification of any new nuclear generating plants until the federal government has approved and established a means for the disposal of high level nuclear waste. She was appointed as an Alternate to the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency in 2019 and as a Sitting Member in 2022. Prescriptive and computer compliance approaches are available to determine compliance with the residential and nonresidential Building Energy Efficiency Standards. Help us make a difference. ~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 [3] The Act required that, prior to constructing or modifying an electric generating plant, the Commission was to certify the need for the plant and the suitability of the site of the plant. This position requires 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. : R.14-07-002 et al. Staff members of the California Energy Commission prepared this report. 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. Carr served in the U.S. Navy Reserve from 1990 to 2002. She was Natural Resources Defense Council Fellow at Altshuler Berzon LLP from 2011 to 2014, Law Clerk to the Honorable John T. Noonan at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 2010 to 2011 and Law Clerk to the Honorable Marilyn L. Huff at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California from 2009 to 2010. . Burrone has been a Teacher at Etna Elementary School since 2021, where she has been Varsity Girls Basketball Coach since 2017. He was Chief Estimator at Air Systems Inc. from 2001 to 2005. Integrated Resource Planning Section - Procurement Oversight Section. State-owned buildings are required to comply with California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards. SACRAMENTO Governor GavinNewsom today announcedthe following appointments: KarenDouglas, 48, of Davis, has been appointed Senior Advisor forEnergyin the Office of the Governor. Bowers was Chief Executive Officer at the Amador County Fair from 2007 to 2019. The Commission urges the state to develop a comprehensive energy plan. 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. Permitting for state buildings is handled through California's Division of the State Architect rather than local building departments. Rambin is a Democrat. ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY, Forrestal Building He was Artistic Director of the California Shakespeare Theater from 2000 to 2015. She was an Architect at Starkweather Bondy Architecture from 2003 to 2013 and at SMWM from 2000 to 2003. The California Energy Commission was given the task of monitoring and enforcing regulation on utility companies, to help them meet this goal. The Warren-Alquist Act, enacted in 1976, mandated that the California Energy Commission create and periodically update Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Standards) for the state of California. hb``d``u01GX'30Sy(80Q_p! Fleisher earned a Master of City Planning degree from the University of California, Berkeley. On 21 August 2006, the Governor signed Senate Bill SB 1, which directs the California Public Utilities Commission and the CEC to implement the California Solar Initiative program consistent with specific requirements and budget limits set forth in the legislation. Douglas was Director of the California Climate Initiative for the Environmental Defense Fund from 2005 to 2008. As such, it Damrell earned a Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School. Since the first adoption in 1977, the Standards have been periodically updated on a three-year cycle. If you have not taken an exam, visit Exams/Assessments. Applied for the first time to the California Department of Food and Agriculture Farm to School grant and received the grant award for . One of its prominent responsibilities is maintenance of the California Energy Code. She held multiple attorney positions at Freeman, DAiuto, Pierce, Gurev & Keeling from 2000 to 2005 and was an Associate at Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard from 1996 to 2000. 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. Salary: $9,471 - $13,998 per month plus pension plan We are seeking a Deputy Director (C.E.A.) Aug 2022 - Present7 months. [7], In 2015, California legislation passed a bill (SB 350) that sets a goal of having 33% of electricity produced from renewable resources by 2020, and 50% by 2030. She was Director of Operations for Health Access California from 2018 to 2019. Adams is a Democrat. Laura Rambin, 53, of Oakland, has been appointed to the Building Standards Commission. Commission Open Exams and Job Opportunities. Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Accounting Office, Reliability, Renewable Energy & Decarbonization Incentives, Siting, Transmission, and Environmental Protection Division / Administration, Will consider Training and Development (T&D) assignment, Energy Assessments Division / Supply Analysis, Will Consider Training and Development (T&D) Assignment, Reliability, Renewable Energy & Decarbonization Incentives / Equitable Building Decarbonization, Fuels and Transportation Division / Zev Acceleration Office, Will Consider Energy Commission Specialist I (TED), Small Offices Division / Executive Office, Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Contracts, Grants, and Loans Office, Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Human Resources, Energy Research and Development Division / Energy Systems Research Branch.