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Colin Smith

Director, Research

Colin Smith is Director of Research at SEIA. In this role, he helps guide and conduct industry market data collection, maintenance, analysis and visualization activities in support of SEIA’s mission. Colin is a veteran of the renewables sector with over a decade in the solar and energy space. Before joining SEIA, Colin was Manager of Policy and Market Research at Green Street Power Partners, Head of Market Research for CRC-IB, and spent six years with Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables, leading that firm’s U.S. utility solar research practice. Colin lives outside of Boston, MA, and has a BScH in Human Ecology/Genetics and Sustainability from Queen’s University in Ontario.