Lillie Ogden

Lillie Ogden

Senior Associate
  • Global South

Lillie Ogden is a passionate renewable energy professional currently serving as a senior associate on the Islands program at RMI. With a focus on advancing sustainable energy solutions and promoting equity and community impact, she has been at the forefront of pioneering renewable energy initiatives. Her work has been wide-ranging, including demonstrating the economic viability of rooftop solar for low- and moderate-income communities in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic; supporting Bermuda’s first large-scale 7MW aggregated rooftop solar procurement; and spearheading a pre-feasibility study of distributed solar virtual power plants in US Virgin Islands and a build-your-own solar program for the region.

Background

Born and raised in Colorado and currently based in Barcelona, Lillie is fluent in English and Spanish and excels in engaging with diverse cultural contexts and stakeholders. She holds a BA in Theoretical Physics from Hamilton College, an MS in Energy Engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, and an MS in Energy Innovation from KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Lillie’s global perspective, technical expertise, and leadership skills, honed as a wilderness instructor, make her an invaluable asset in the fight against climate change.

Education
  • MS, Renewable Energy Engineering, Innoenergy and the European Institute of Technology
  • MS, Energy Innovation, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
  • MS, Energy Engineering, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
  • BA, Theoretical Physics (Summa Cum Laude), Hamilton College
  • Phi Beta Scholar from Hamilton College
  • Sigma Xi Member
Location

Barcelona, Spain

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