Robert Klee

Robert (“Rob”) Klee is a leading energy and environmental practitioner, with over 20 years of experience in academia, public policy, law, and consulting.

Rob is a Senior Lecturer at the Yale School of the Environment, where he teaches courses on energy, climate and environmental law and policy to graduate students, undergraduates, and working professionals in the Yale’s online Certificate Program in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy. He serves as the Managing Director of Clean Energy Programs at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment.

Rob is Principal of Klee Sustainability Advisors LLC, a legal and consulting firm that advises clients on the strategic, legal, and regulatory issues surrounding clean energy deployment and sustainable materials management.

Previously Rob served as the Commissioner of the CT Department of Energy & Environmental Protection and Vice-Chair of the CT Green Bank Board. Prior to state service, he was an energy, environmental, appellate, and complex litigation lawyer in private practice.

Rob holds masters and Ph.D. degrees from Yale’s School of the Environment, a law degree from the Yale Law School, and an undergraduate degree from Princeton in geology and environmental science. He is the chair of his town’s local plan and zoning commission and serves on the advisory boards of Audubon Connecticut and the Trust for Public Land in Connecticut.

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