 As a former Commissioner of the National Commission on Energy Policy (Bipartisan Policy Center), Auerbach has advocated bipartisan support for U.S. clean energy legislation, developed in-depth policy recommendations, and participated in a commission consisting of a private, bipartisan, and diverse group of leading energy experts and stakeholders.Auerbach was also an early supporter of the tax equity market as a significant driver of the expansion of U.S. renewable energy.He has stated that it has had a positive impact in the areas of utility‐scale wind power generation and commercial‐scale solar facilities.