Stephen Wiel

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Name: Stephen Wiel
Member Since: November 11th, 2008
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Stephen Wiel is currently the President of the Board of the Collaborative Labeling and Standards Program (CLASP). He previously served as Head of the Energy Analysis Department at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), where he also established LBNL’s Washington Office; led the greenhouse gas mitigation component of the U.S. Country Studies Program; served as senior advisor to the U.S. Department of Energy on integrated resource planning and demand-side management in the utility sector; and created the initiative on international energy efficiency standards and labels that evolved into CLASP. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy and two local organizations supporting homeless women. Steve has Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in chemical engineering from Stanford University, and a Doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. He has published 151 books, articles, reports and papers on the subject of energy efficiency and the environment. He has served as a member of teams advising officials in Pakistan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, China, Australia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, the Russian Federation and Mexico, and has otherwise traveled extensively in his work.