Alex Breckel believes in building the clean energy projects needed to power a better future. A clean energy strategist from the start of his career, Alex specializes in designing big, practical solutions to speed the transition to a decarbonized grid. Before joining Clean Tomorrow, he served as the Director of Clean Energy Infrastructure Deployment at Clean Air Task Force (CATF) and as Director of Research at the Energy Futures Initiative, a climate and clean energy think tank founded by former Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz. When it comes to developing smart, data-driven strategy, Alex knows how to get results.
Alex’s background spans both domestic and international energy challenges. He supported federal agencies and the government of Puerto Rico on power system recovery after Hurricane Maria, advised the Palestinian Authority on behalf of the U.S. Department of State, and worked with regulators and market operators in Peru on natural gas and power sector design.
Alex holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Technology and Policy Program. He lives in Washington, D.C. with his partner and aloof cat.