East Bay Community Energy
Karen Lee is a seasoned professional in the energy sector with extensive experience in resource management, project development, and engineering. Currently serving as the Power Resources Manager at Ava Community Energy, Karen oversees the Resource Adequacy portfolio and leads negotiations for long-term power purchase agreements. Prior roles include Senior Power Resource Associate at Cypress Creek Renewables, where Karen contributed to the financing of over 2.0 GW of solar projects, and various engineering positions focused on energy efficiency and performance analysis. Karen holds a Master's degree in Energy Technology for Sustainable Development from Universitat Politècnica de València and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from UCLA.
East Bay Community Energy
East Bay Community Energy (EBCE), is the local public electricity supplier in Alameda County and in the City of Tracy. EBCE is providing clean, green energy at low rates to our 635,000 customers. EBCE reinvests earnings back into the community to create local green energy jobs, local programs, and clean power projects. EBCE member cities include Albany, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, Stockton, Tracy, and Union City. The unincorporated areas of Alameda County (including Ashland, Castro Valley, Cherryland, Fairview, San Lorenzo, and Sunol) are also served by EBCE.