Samuel Thomas Email & Phone Number

Europe

Advice to the European Commission and national policy makers inn energy efficiency.

International

Paris Area, France

- Senior Advisor - Regulatory Assistance Project, providing advice on energy efficiency and climate policies. - Independent Reviewer - IEA Demand Side Management Technology Collaboration Programme, providing recommendations on strategic direction, future Tasks and programme management. - Rapporteur to the EU Commission on recent trends in EU28 energy consumption.

Paris Area, France

I led the IEA's programme of analytical work on energy efficiency including the publication of the IEA's flagship annual publication, the Energy Efficiency Market Report, and reports on market-based instruments and policy approaches for accelerating efficiency in small and medium-sized enterprises.I chaired the G20 Networked Devices Task Group (the Connected Devices Alliance), a network of more than 350 government and industry participants that have come together to work on the energy… Show more I led the IEA's programme of analytical work on energy efficiency including the publication of the IEA's flagship annual publication, the Energy Efficiency Market Report, and reports on market-based instruments and policy approaches for accelerating efficiency in small and medium-sized enterprises.I chaired the G20 Networked Devices Task Group (the Connected Devices Alliance), a network of more than 350 government and industry participants that have come together to work on the energy efficiency opportunities provided by networked devices in the digital energy future.I convened a series of workshops on the behavioural dimensions of energy efficiency and on quantifying the multiple benefits that arise from efficiency actions. Show less

London, United Kingdom

• Multi-disciplinary analysis underpinning many high-profile policy decisions across energy efficiency, renewable energy, fuel poverty, emissions trading and smart meters, published in Impact Assessments• Production of the analysis used to set the UK’s first four Carbon Budgets and the strategic plans to meet them• Production of the analysis underpinning the UK’s Energy Efficiency and Heat strategies• Development of policy appraisal methodology, including undertaking and… Show more • Multi-disciplinary analysis underpinning many high-profile policy decisions across energy efficiency, renewable energy, fuel poverty, emissions trading and smart meters, published in Impact Assessments• Production of the analysis used to set the UK’s first four Carbon Budgets and the strategic plans to meet them• Production of the analysis underpinning the UK’s Energy Efficiency and Heat strategies• Development of policy appraisal methodology, including undertaking and implementing a ground-breaking review of carbon pricing• Strategic planning to allocate human and financial resources to provide the evidence base for UK climate and energy efficiency policy Show less