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Clean Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, Environmental Policy, Innovation, Renewables, Smart Grid, Solar, WindElla Chou is a senior research assistant at The Brookings Institution. She has authored briefing books for Doha Energy Forum and researched on renewable energy, energy efficiency, shale gas, climate and energy policies in China, and Asian Pacific security. She advises cleantech companies and private equities on clean energy technologies and strategic partnerships in Asia. She holds an M.A. from Harvard University, a B.A. from Beijing Foreign Studies University and was a visiting scholar on European energy markets and wind energy at Danish Technical University and Risø National Laboratory in Denmark.