Bentham Paulos

Principal of PaulosAnalysis

Bentham Paulos is the principal of PaulosAnalysis, consulting and writing on clean energy policy, technology, and trends, for clients in the non-profit, media, government, industry, and philanthropic sectors. He is currently an Affiliate in the Electricity Markets & Policy Group at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, and directs the Power Markets Project, looking at the impact of renewable energy on electricity market designs. He is a contributor to Greentech Media, POWER Magazine, and the Energy Transition blog, and the author of "Empowered: A Tale of Three Cities Taking Charge of Their Energy Future."

He was a program director with the Energy Foundation from 2000 to 2013, making grants to promote renewable energy, utility efficiency, and advanced biofuels. 
He previously worked for the Energy Center of Wisconsin, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and Abt Associates, and has an MA in Energy Policy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a BA from Tufts University.