Graeme Miller

Graeme Miller is a Senior Research Specialist 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. At the ERC, Mr. Miller serves as the assistant
director of the US Department of Energy’s Midwest Combined Heat and Power Technical
Assistance Partnership where he leads technical assistance and stakeholder engagement
activities. Mr. Miller focuses on identifying, quantifying, and addressing barriers to clean
distributed generation technologies such as combined heat and power (CHP), waste heat to
power (WHP), district energy (DE), and energy efficiency (EE) installations. In his decade plus
tenure at the ERC, Mr Miller has collaborated with regulatory and utility stakeholder across the
Midwest to address barriers to on-site generation. His current research is focused on modelling
how Combined Heat and Power, and Waste Heat to Power technologies can promote industrial
decarbonization.
Mr. Miller is a member of the International District Energy Association (IDEA), the CHP Alliance,
and he currently serves on the policy committee of the Midwest Cogeneration Association.
Mr. Miller holds a Master’s Degree in Urban Planning and Policy from the University of Illinois at
Chicago and a Bachelor of Arts from Grinnell College

Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Urban Transportation
University of Illinois Chicago

B.A., History and Music
Grinnell College