Dr Jan Rosenow is an international energy efficiency expert who has been working on energy efficiency for 13 years. He is leading the European energy efficiency team of the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) working closely with the European Commission, the European Parliament and the energy efficiency community. Jan brings deep insights into EU energy efficiency policy and is one of the European Commission’s key advisers on the Energy Efficiency Directive. Jan has given evidence to four House of Commons committees and interviews to the New York Times, The Sunday Times, the BBC and The Guardian. Prior to his work for RAP Jan led the energy efficiency policy work of Ricardo Energy & Environment, a large energy and climate change consultancy which is part of a global engineering and consultancy business with 3,000+ staff. In addition to his background in policy advice and consulting, Jan also has a strong track record in energy research – he has held research appointments at leading institutes in the UK (Oxford University, Environmental Change Institute), Germany (Wuppertal Institute, Oeko-Institute, FU Berlin) and the United States (Lawrence Berkeley Lab), and is now a Senior Research Fellow at the Science Policy Research Unit, Sussex University, and an Honorary Research Associate at Oxford University’s renowned Environmental Change Institute. His work has resulted in more than 60 publications in peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings and trade magazines.

To find about more about Jan and RAP visit: http://www.raponline.org/staff/jan-rosenow/