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Joe Nyangon | |
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| Born | Joseph Nyangon |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi (BSc(Eng)) University of Greenwich (MSc) Columbia University (MPA) University of Delaware (PhD) |
| Awards | TED Fellow |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | U.S. Department of Energy SAS Institute Columbia University International Institute for Sustainable Development United Nations |
| Thesis | Distributed Energy Generation Systems Based on Renewable Energy and Natural Gas Blending: New Business Models for Economic Incentives, Electricity Market Design and Regulatory Innovation (2017) |
| Doctoral advisor | John Byrne[1] |
| Website | josephnyangon |
Joseph Nyangon is an American energy economist, clean energy executive, energy market transformation and technology advisor with a background in engineering.[2][3] He is the Deputy Director for Partnerships at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of State and Community Energy Programs.[4] In this role, he oversees the implementation of home energy rebates, and building codes and performance standards, managing over $10 billion in investments created by the Inflation Reduction Act to support U.S. states, territories, tribes, and local governments implement home energy upgrades.[2][5]
Nyangon has a diverse professional background, including a previous role as Senior Advisor on power systems, electrification, and market innovation at SAS Institute.[6][7] He has also been a non-resident fellow at the Payne Institute at Colorado School of Mines and at Johns Hopkins University. Additionally, he has served as a Senior Consultant at the Canadian-based International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), and as a Climate Change Observer at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Furthermore, he has worked as an energy policy consultant at the United Nations in New York.
- ^ Nyangon, Joseph (2017). Distributed Energy Generation Systems Based on Renewable Energy and Natural Gas Blending: New Business Models for Economic Incentives, Electricity Market Design and Regulatory Innovation (PhD thesis). University of Delaware. OCLC 1037352084. ProQuest 2023507603.
- ^ a b "Office of State and Community Energy Programs Leadership". energy.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "SAS Blogs, Joe Nyangon's Page". sas.com. May 16, 2023. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Department of Energy, About the Home Energy Rebates Program". energy.gov. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Department of Treasury, The Inflation Reduction Act: Benefits for Builders of Multifamily Housing". treasury.gov. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
- ^ "SAS Podcast, the Health Pulse, Electrifying AI: A big deal". sas.com. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
- ^ "Americans want more renewable energy. Can 'community choice' help them get it?". sas.com. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
