EDP Renewables North America

For the fourth consecutive year, we are proud to announce EDPR NA has been recognized as a 2024 Top Workplaces USA Award, presented by USA TODAY. 🏆 Thank you to our more than 1,000 team members who contribute to creating a #innovative, #collaborative, and #welcoming environment for all across #NorthAmerica. #LifeatEDPRNA is exceptional because of the heartfelt dedication and relentless drive our team members embody every single day. Their #energy, #heart, and #drive propel us forward on providing a #clean energy future for all the communities we serve and the greater world. 🌎 👉 Interested in learning more about #CareersatEDPRNA? View more at: https://lnkd.in/geFDN9az #TopWorkplaces #USAtoday #award #team #EDPRNA #renewables #energytransition 

For the second year in a row, we are thrilled to share that our EDPR NA team has been recognized with the Best Energy Workplace Award by ALLY Energy’s Grit Awards 2024. ⚡🏆 Additionally, our EDPR NA CEO, Sandhya Ganapathy, received an individual award for her #leadership in the #energy sector – The Executive Award. Special thank you to the Ally Energy team, especially Katie Mehnert, Lindsay Roe, and Kevin McMinn for another fantastic award ceremony and event.   Receiving acknowledgment from the #Houston community on the advances we have made on the ED&I front is truly humbling. We still have much to do ahead of us as the broader energy industry, but this week’s GRIT Awards provided a moment to celebrate successes made - and the allyship needed - to continue the impact we are making. #awardceremony #award #bestworkplace #renewables #energytransition #EDPRNA 

Earlier this week, we were pleased to be onsite to share our #insight and #expertise at the George Mason University - College of Science Energy Event in #Washington!💡 Our #EDPRNA Vice President of Government and Public Affairs, Tom Starrs, participated in a panel on the growth and impact of #solar and #energystorage technology on the #grid. ⚡ Tom moderated an engaging panel discussion with Scott Moskovitz, Vice President of Market Strategy and Industry Affairs (Qcells USA Corp.), Andrew Gilligan, Senior Director (Fluence), and Dr. MK Dorsey, Chair & Director of the Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Service and Professor of Practice (Arizona State University). Our sincere thanks to Walter McLeod, Peyton Jenkins, and the Team at Mason One for involving us this year! 💡 Stay connected with our #cleantech experts and the latest on key #conferences, #news, and #trends across the #renewables sector? Join our mailing list here: https://lnkd.in/giaYfsWH    #conference #renewables #paneldiscussion #solar #storage #EDPRNA

Happy Halloween from our #EDPRNA team!👻🍁 Earlier this month, our EDPR NA Social Committee hosted a goolish bingo karaoke night for our team members from our Corporate Headquarters in #Houston, Texas. 🎤🎵✔ Special thank you to our Social Committee for putting up such a fun event for our team, including Timmy Le, Emily Silva, Alexandra Hampshire, and Landon Redmon. #teambonding #team #networking #halloween #renewables  

EDPR NA is proud to be #PoweringWisconsin while diversifying landowners' incomes and bringing added #economic and #environmental value to #farmers, #landowners, and community members. ☀⚡🍃 With more than 98 megawatts of operational renewable energy across the state, our investment in the state represents more than $160 million, benefiting the landowners, local businesses, and community members near where our project resides. 👉 Explore more about our EDPR NA impact in #Wisconsin at: https://lnkd.in/gYpVVayh #Wisconsin #EDPRNA #renewables #energytransition #economicdevelopment  

The ribbon is cut in #NorthCarolina as we celebrate the largest #solar park in the state to date, Misenheimer, bringing a more sustainable energy future to the community of Stanly County! ☀⚡✂ The event brought together our EDPR NA team members, Duke Energy Corporation, the Village of Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University, White Construction LLC, a MasTec Company, Orion Renewable Energy Group LLC, local community leaders, and more than 70 attendees to commemorate the 74-megawatt solar park coming online earlier this year. The solar park yields significantly in the form of payments to #landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. 🙌 The event included a luncheon, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and a tour of the solar project with our EDPR NA solar experts. Thank you to Micah Edquist, Mayor Pro Tem of the Village of Misenheimer and Jeff Childress, Special Assistant to the President of Pfeiffer University for providing welcoming remarks and supporting our efforts to bring reliable, affordable energy to Stanly County. We also greatly appreciated the project receiving U.S. Congressional recognition, presented by Justin Shaver on behalf of U.S. Representative Dan Bishop.     Lastly, a special thank you to our entire EDPR NA team, the Duke Energy team, and the Village of Misenheimer community for working together to ensure this park’s success. Together, we are building a better tomorrow for all. 🌎 #solarpark #NC #solarenergy #ribboncutting #operational #EDPRNA  

Our #EDPRNA team had a blast in #Indianapolis last Friday at the Women IN Energy Conference! ⚡ The Women IN Energy community was founded in 2017 by our EDPR NA Senior Director of Origination, Kelly Snyder, and Tameka M. of Microsoft. The Women IN Energy conference was established to foster networking and innovation opportunities for women in the energy sector. This year’s theme, “Powering Progress: Driving Transformation in Energy,” highlighted key topics such as energy opportunities for all, success in the digital age, personal branding, leadership in the sector, and the future of generative AI.  “With the growing number of women entering the energy sector, this conference has become an essential platform for sharing insights, driving innovation, and fostering meaningful connections,” said Kelly Snyder, Senior Director of Origination at EDPR NA. 📰 Read more about this impactful conference and community at: https://lnkd.in/gbTv-BbZ #conference #WomenINEnergy #networking #womenleaders 

This upcoming week, we will be onsite at a variety of industry #conferences spanning the U.S., and we want to connect with you! 🤝     📆 Reach out to us to schedule a meeting with our team members this month at the following #conferences:   ⚡ WomenINEnergy on October 25th in Indianapolis, #Indiana. This conference was founded in 2017 by our EDPR NA Head of Origination, Kelly Snyder, and Tameka M. of Microsoft. The #EDPR team onsite, which will also include Emily Silva, Sarah Oblon & Michelle Carlton, is looking forward to seeing you all at the conference as we proudly champion this year’s theme, “Powering Progress: Driving Transformation in Energy,” which will highlight key topics such as energy opportunities for all, success in the digital age, personal branding, leadership in the sector, and the future of generative AI.    ⚡ @Infocast Southeast in Charlotte, #NorthCarolina from October 28 – October 30. Listen in to William Rankin's panel on overcoming renewable energy development hurdles in the Southeast. In addition to being proud #sposnors, Brad Ayers and Jeffrey Jacobs will be joining Will onsite and are eager to connect with industry colleagues and leaders.     ⚡ #VERGE24 by Trellis Group in San Diego, #California from October 29 – October 31. Connect with Kelly Snyder, Christopher Goldsberry, and Elwin Lim from our #EDPRNA & #EDPRNADG teams onsite!    💡 Want to stay connected with our #cleantech experts and the latest on key #conferences, #news, and #trends across the #renewables sector? Join our mailing list here: https://lnkd.in/giaYfsWH    #conferences #collaboration #networking #meetings #renewables #sustainability 

We are proud members of Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) and are committed to supporting the organization as they work toward reaching a net-zero energy future for #Canada by 2050. 🙌 With more than 420 megawatts of operational renewable energy across the country, our #EDPRNA team members Nathan Roscoe, Christian Pollard, and Christopher Glynn are incredibly passionate about being active members of CanREA and are running as candidates for various steering committees for CanREA, as well as the CanREA Board. ⚡ Nathan Roscoe has more than a decade of industry experience and serves as our EDPR NA Associate Director of Development. Nathan is running for the CanREA Board and Ontario Steering Committee. ⚡ Christian Pollard serves as our EDPR NA Project Development Lead for #Canada and leads our company’s day-to-day development activities in the province of Alberta. Christian is running for the Alberta and Saskatchewan Steering Committees. ⚡ Christopher Glynn serves as our EDPR NA Senior Government Affairs Associate and is committed to driving the #energytransition in Canada. Chris is running for the Federal Steering Committee and the Atlantic Canada Steering Committee. 👉 For #CanREA members, we encourage you to cast your votes before voting ends on November 1st: https://lnkd.in/gjwxYBut #renewables #energytransition #voting #candidacy #EDPRNA

The fall leaves of upstate #NewYork were the perfect backdrop to our #EDPRNA Color Run. 🍂🍁️ Last week, EDPR NA’s Marble River and Jericho Rise Wind Farms hosted a vibrant Color Run #fundraiser, benefiting the Northern Adirondack’s Future Farmers of America (National FFA Organization). 🙌🌾 The event hosted more than 150 runners and their families, and we are grateful for the support of the Churubusco Volunteer Fire Department and Clinton EMS on-site, as well as several local businesses including Jon Myers and Son, Helm Salvage & Trucking, Jerry Relation from Lakeview Lawncare, and Moose Track Station, who contributed to the success of this fundraising event. ⚡ Special thanks to our EDPR NA Operations and Community Relations teams, including Nicole Myers, Paige Helm, and Grace Clark, as well as the Northern Adirondack Middle/High School's FFA, for their collaboration in bringing this event to life and making the Color Run a memorable day for all. 💚 #communityrelations #communityevent #colorrun #operations #team #renewables #renewableenergy #windfarm #NY #EDPRNA