Jenya Kahn-Lang

Fellow

Jenya Kahn-Lang is an economist and a fellow at Resources for the Future. Her research primarily examines market barriers to an equitable climate transition and associated policy solutions. Her expertise is in the electric power sector, with research and consulting experience covering utility regulation, retail electricity markets, wholesale electricity market design, distributed energy resources, retail rate design, and fuel switching.

Jenya received her PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, where she was a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow and a research assistant at the Energy Institute at Haas and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. She was previously a senior consultant at Energy and Environmental Economics Inc (E3) and a postdoctoral researcher at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) and the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability.

Education

  • PhD, University of California, Berkeley
  • BA, Pomona College, Economics and Mathematical Environmental Analysis