Stephanie Kinser contributes project management and analysis to E3 projects focused on the future of natural gas utilities, distributed energy resources, and customer affordability. Her expertise includes affordability analysis of utility decarbonization, electric sector modernization, and the growth potential and benefits of community solar and electric vehicles. Prior to E3, she completed a Master of Environmental Management from Duke University. While at Duke, she interned in FERC’s Office of Energy Policy and Innovation analyzing how energy storage participates in the CAISO real-time electricity market.

Stephanie is driven to find creative and comprehensive solutions to climate change that are supported by robust technical models. She enjoys thinking about the complexities of the energy system and how to transition to clean energy. Stephanie is especially interested in how decarbonization will impact people and businesses, and she is excited to contribute to E3’s work to help clients plan for this transition.

Off the grid, Stephanie enjoys playing Ultimate frisbee and salsa dancing. She also likes to spend her time reading, hiking, and visiting museums.

Education: MEM, Duke University; BS, Society and Environment, BA, Geography, University of California, Berkeley