Sessions
NCPA Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Committee
3:00 PM - 5:15 PM Wed
Andrew Campbell is Executive Director of the Energy Institute at Haas at the University of California, Berkeley and serves as a Governing Body Member for the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM).
At the Energy Institute Mr. Campbell serves as a bridge between the research community and business and policy leaders on energy economics and policy topics. Prior to arriving at UC Berkeley, Mr. Campbell worked for residential energy management company, Tendril, and grid sensor provider, Sentient Energy, helping both companies navigate the energy regulatory environment and tailor their products to meet the utility industry’s needs.
For five years, Mr. Campbell served as an advisor at the CPUC to Commissioners Rachelle Chong and Nancy Ryan. There he led successful efforts to adopt policies on grid modernization investments and data access, regulatory authority over electric vehicle charging, demand response, dynamic pricing for utilities and natural gas quality standards for liquefied natural gas. Mr. Campbell has also worked in Citigroup’s Global Energy Group and as a reservoir engineer with ExxonMobil.
Before joining the WEIM Governing Body, he served as a member of the EIM Governance Review Committee, which recommended the current joint governance approach to decision- making in the WEIM market. Mr. Campbell was appointed to the Governing Body for a three-year term effective July 1, 2022.
Mr. Campbell earned bachelor’s degrees in Chemical Engineering and Economics from Rice University and a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School. He lives in Oakland, California where he pursues his passion to create a safer and more equitable environment for bicyclists and pedestrians.