Jan Pepper

Jan Pepper

Los Altos City Councilmember and CEO of Peninsula Clean Energy

Jan Pepper is the CEO of Peninsula Clean Energy, the community choice energy provider for San Mateo County, sourcing cleaner and greener energy for its 775,000 residents and businesses. She was elected to the city council of Los Altos in 2012 and served as Mayor from December 2014 to December 2015. She is on the Board of Directors of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, where she chairs the Climate Protection Committee and is a member of the Stationary Source Committee. She formerly worked at Silicon Valley Power (SVP), the municipal utility serving the City of Santa Clara and has over 30 years of energy and utility experience, with a focus on renewable energy contracting and financing. Ms. Pepper is the founder of four energy-related start-up companies, including APX and Clean Power Markets. At APX, she developed and pioneered the first use of renewable energy credits, which are now the standard currency for trading and tracking renewable power. At Clean Power Markets, her company designed and implemented the successful Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) program for the State of New Jersey. She is also a registered professional engineer in California.

We’d like to thank our sponsors and partners:

Metropolitan Transportation Commission