Chris Westling

Christopher Westling is a lead analyst known for his work on NEM reform at the California Public Utilities Commission. He previously studied Energy Finance & Policy at Columbia University and Environmental Policy at The London School of Economics and Political Science.

With a strong educational background that includes dual Bachelor's degrees in Political Science and History from UC San Diego, Christopher has held various roles in organizations such as the California Public Utilities Commission, Graduate Fellowships, Kirk Strategies, The Aspen Institute, and the University of California San Diego.

His experience spans from serving as a Senior Policy Analyst for NEM to acting as a Supervisor for Customer Generation Programs and roles in distributed generation, natural gas regulation, and finance within the energy sector. Furthermore, Christopher has contributed to global energy policy discussions, demonstrating his expertise and interest in sustainability and renewable energy.

Throughout his career, Christopher Westling has accumulated diverse experiences in policy analysis, program management, field operations, and strategic consulting, making him a multifaceted professional within the energy and environmental sectors.