Dr. Meredith Fowlie

Biography

Fowlie's research intersects energy and environmental economics, with a particular interest in understanding markets and policies designed to accelerate meaningful and equitable climate change mitigation and adaptation. Her expertise includes energy markets, climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, and air pollution. Fowlie has contributed to important studies concerning significant factors in California’s insurance crisis and the challenges of providing electricity in the state, resulting in high rates that disproportionately affect struggling customers. She plays a key role in research that emphasizes the relationship between energy efficiency programs and actual savings across California. Notably, Fowlie serves as part of the Energy Institute at UC Berkeley, where she engages in rigorous assessments aimed at improving home energy efficiency.

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