Melanie Gillette

Senior Policy Director

The California Efficiency + Demand Management Council

Melanie Gillette has over 20 years of experience in the California energy industry. She has actively participated in proceedings at the California Public Utilities Commission, California Energy Commission, California Independent System Operator and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission with a focus on advocating for market designs and regulatory processes that increase opportunities for both existing demand side resources and emerging technologies. After serving on the Board of Directors of the California Efficiency and Demand Council in 2015-2016, Melanie joined the Council as Senior Policy Director. Prior to joining the Council, Melanie was Director of Western Regulatory Affairs for EnerNOC and focused on energy efficiency, demand response and demand side resource integration issues in California and the Northwest. Melanie served in a similar capacity as Director of Regulatory Affairs for Duke Energy North America.