Holmes Hummel

Holmes Hummel is the founder of Clean Energy Works, an organization dedicated to accelerating investments in the clean energy economy through innovative financial solutions like Pay As You Save, facilitating connectivity between clients and service providers.

With a strong background in energy policy and climate advocacy, Holmes Hummel served as a Senior Policy Advisor at the U.S. Department of Energy, offering expertise in policy development and international affairs.

An educator and thought leader, Holmes Hummel taught Climate Policy Design at UC-Berkeley and designed a course catering to Silicon Valley professionals on similar topics, bringing valuable insights to the industry.

Holmes Hummel holds a PhD in Interdisciplinary Program on Environment and Resources from Stanford University, focusing on global energy scenarios and their implications for investors and policymakers, which complements their practical experience at organizations like Google.org and Silicon Energy.

Drawing from extensive international experience in renewable energy, oil development, and energy technology policy across various regions, Holmes Hummel is well-equipped to drive impactful change in the global energy landscape.