Jennifer Klemundt

Jennifer Klemundt has worked at the Energy Resources Center since 2004 at the Energy
Resources Center(ERC)—an interdisciplinary public service, research, and special projects
organization that works to advance energy sustainability and improve the environment, based out
of the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago. She started as a Project
Coordinator on the IL Department of Central Management Services Utility Demand Management
Billing and Auditing Program. Since 2013, Jennifer Klemundt has served as an Assistant Director
of Research Operations at the Energy Resources Center (ERC) She manages and tracks all
proposals, contracts, and department financials. She also manages the Utility Management,
Auditing and State Utility Database program for the Illinois Department of Central Management
Services. The Utility Management program insures verification of electricity and natural gas
deregulated accounts for State Agencies receiving third-party supply through the State Bulk
Procurement Program. The State Utility Database provides a repository of usage and cost data
for major utility companies for all State facilities and accounts. This allows for the tracking and
reporting for all State facilities by authorized users. She has also assisted the Illinois Department
of Central Management Services with completing benchmarking as required by the City of
Chicago ordinance since 2014

B.A. Psychology
University of Illinois Chicago