Members

Composition of the EEAC

In accordance with its by-law, the Council includes representatives from organizations and interests that are named in the enabling legislation. Council members are appointed to five-year terms by the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) with the exception of the energy efficiency small business representative, who is elected by his or her peers. The Council is chaired by the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Commissioner. DOER staff provides support to the Council.

Current EEAC members, voting and non-voting, represent a wide array of organizations and interests.

Voting Members

As of June 2022

Mary Wambui

Planning Officer for Urban Affairs

Representing Residential Consumers

Elliott Jacobson

Low‐Income Energy Affordability Network

Representing Low Income Weatherization & Fuel Assistance Network

Amy Boyd

Acadia Center

Representing Environmental Community

Dennis Villanueva

Mass General Brigham

Representing Businesses and Large Commercial & Industrial End Users

Robert Rio

Associated Industries of Massachusetts

Representing Manufacturing Industry

Deirdre Manning

Massachusetts Convention Center Authority

Representing Energy Efficiency Experts

Charlie Harak

Local 369 of the Utility Worker Union of American

Representing Organized Labor

Martin Suuberg / DESIGNEE: Sharon Weber

Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Representing Environmental Protection

Maura Healey / DESIGNEE: Jo Ann Bodemer

Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General

Representing Attorney General

Janelle Chan / DESIGNEE: Greg Abbe

Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development

Representing Housing and Community Development

Patrick Woodcock / DESIGNEE: Maggie McCarey

Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

EEAC Chairperson

Paul Johnson

Greentek

Representing Energy Efficiency Small Businesses

Cammy Peterson

Metropolitan Area Planning Council

Representing Commonwealth Cities and Towns

Justin Davidson

The Massachusetts Association of Realtors®

Representing Massachusetts Realtors

Cindy Arcate

PowerOptions

Representing Massachusetts Non‐Profits

Non-Voting Members

As of June 2022

Paul Gromer

Peregrine Energy

Representing Energy Efficiency Businesses

Michael Ferrante

Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association

Representing Heating Oil Industry

Tim Costa