Jenn Lacy joined the Encore team as a Construction Project Manager in April of 2022 and now serves the team as a Senior Project Manager, Construction. She leads projects through their construction phase and enjoys working through the unique challenges […]
Encore Renewable Energy hires Jackie Basile as new VP, Head of Development
Basile will lead Encore’s Project Development team to deploy half a gigawatt of renewable energy assets over the next five years Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy, a leading solar and energy storage developer and long-term asset owner, announced Jackie […]
2025 Clean Energy State Policy Watch
There are several opportunities to advance the clean energy economy in many states that our team is developing projects. Conversations are already underway around four key areas: Incentives & Compensation; Siting & Permitting; Interconnection; and Workforce Development. Incentives & Compensation […]
Team member highlight: Brian Browning
Brian Browning joined the Encore team as Senior Director of Engineering in March of 2024. Having worked in the renewable energy industry for over 20 years, he brings a deep knowledge of renewable energy engineering and has played an instrumental […]
Solar Array Moves Middlebury College Closer to 100 Percent Renewable Energy
Representatives from Middlebury College, Encore Renewable Energy, and Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company came together October 24 for a ribbon cutting event celebrating the activation of a five-megawatt solar array that provides the College with 40 percent of its total electricity. […]
Team member highlight: Kate Desrochers
Kate is Senior Director of Systems and Strategy for Encore Renewable Energy. She joined the company in 2020 as a project manager and quickly became an integral piece of the women-led construction team, serving as Director of Construction & Procurement. […]
Construction is underway on a 3.6-MW ground mounted solar array located in Constable, New York developed by Citrine Power LLC
Constable Solar is Encore’s first solar project in New York State and part of nearly 90MW of solar and energy storage currently under development by Encore in the Empire State. Under New York’s NY-Sun Initiative and VDER program, NYSEG will compensate Encore for the electricity produced from the new array and deliver affordable, reliable and carbon-free energy to their customers.
Team member highlight – Steve McKenzie
Steve joined the Encore team in 2023 as a Construction Project Manager. He brings years of experience both installing and managing solar projects. Steve moved to Vermont in 2009 right out of high school to attend Johnson State College where […]
Connect with Encore at RE+ in Anaheim
This September we’re sending six of our team members to Anaheim for RE+ 2024, where we’re excited to connect with colleagues in person and catch up on the latest developments in solar and storage, brownfields to brightfields, agrivoltaics, and other […]
Amber Lessard joins Vermont Works for Women Board of Directors
This July, Encore Director of Construction and Asset Management, Amber Lessard, began her newly elected term to Vermont Works for Women’s (VWW) Board of Directors. Amber has worked with VWW in various capacities since 2017, serving as an instructor for […]
The community benefits of energy storage
The term energy storage encompasses a wide array of technologies designed to harvest energy when it is plentiful to discharge when the grid needs it. Energy storage supports a more reliable grid and also offers community benefits through cost savings […]
Team member highlight: Perla Osuna
Perla joined the Encore team in April 2021 as an administrative manager and now works as Executive Assistant to the co-CEOs. She is responsible for keeping track of fine details and ensuring that schedules and plans run smoothly not only […]
Team member highlight: Colin Diamond
Colin Diamond joined the Encore team as Director of Project Estimation and Procurement in April 2023. Colin always thought electricity was magic, and the fact that we can make it from the sun made solar an easy career path to choose […]
Morrisville Water and Light to enhance reliability and affordability with new energy storage project
MWL’s Board of Trustees Unanimously Supports Entering into Agreement with Encore Renewable Energy for a New Battery Storage Project Morrisville, Vt- Morrisville Water and Light (MWL) has taken a significant step towards bolstering its reliability and ensuring affordability with the […]
Encore Renewable Energy hires Brian Browning as Senior Director of Engineering
Brian brings a long history of solar PV design experience, including having provided Encore with external engineering services for over a decade Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy, a leading full-service community and utility-scale renewable energy development company, announced the […]
Team member highlight: Caity Hines
Caity Hines joined the Encore development team in 2020. They lead development stage efforts for Encore’s distributed generation projects in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast and utility scale portfolio west of the Mississippi. In addition, Caity leads Encore’s justice, diversity, equity, and […]
Team member highlight: Phillip Foy
Phillip is the General Counsel and Chief Development Officer for Encore Renewable Energy. He joined the Company in 2014 and was named General Counsel in January of 2016, and CDO in January of 2022. Outside of Encore, he’s on the […]
Team Member Highlight: Laura Berry
Laura Berry is a native of Dothan, AL, and a graduate of Auburn University, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. While at Auburn, Laura met her husband, Morgan (also a Chemical Engineer); they married shortly after graduation […]
Encore co-CEO Blake Sturcke featured on SunCast Podcast
Encore Renewable Energy co-CEO, Blake Sturcke, recently sat down with the SunCast podcast hosted by Nico Johnson. In their sweeping discussion, the two discussed Encore’s ongoing shift from project developer to independent power producer (IPP), and how Encore has remained […]
Encore Renewable Energy hires Emilie Grenier as new VP of People & Talent
Grenier brings a wealth of human-centered people experience to managing the quickly-growing team Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy, a leading full-service community and utility-scale renewable energy development company, announced Emilie Grenier as the new VP of People & Talent. […]
Encore VP of Policy and Communications Lauren Glickman recognized as Cleantecher of the Week by Factor This! Podcast
This week, Encore VP of Policy and Communications Lauren Glickman was recognized as the first-ever Cleantecher of the Week by the Factor This! This Week in Cleantech Podcast. Hosts John Engel and Mike Casey lauded Glickman and the entire team […]
Partners energize innovative UVM Solar Research and Training Facility located at McNeil Generating Station
Renewable energy array will provide solar research, training, and funding opportunities for UVM and serve as step toward McNeil becoming an innovation campus Burlington, VT – Today, a unique and wide-reaching group of partners officially energized the new and innovative […]
Team Member Highlight: Ralph Meima
Ralph Meima is VP of Project Development at Encore Renewable Energy. His career spans 10 years in solar energy development plus earlier work in international IT marketing, systems consulting and software development. He also devoted part of his career to […]
Connect with Encore at RE+ in Vegas
A year after the passage of the historic Inflation Reduction Act, the solar industry is growing faster than ever, and we plan to stay on the cutting edge. This September we’re sending eight of our team members to Las Vegas […]
Team Member Highlight: Zoe Folsom
Zoe joined the Encore team as Public Affairs Associate this May and supports the Policy and Communications team. She brings diverse experience in communications and research and a steadfast commitment to a decarbonized future. At Encore, she’ll run social media […]
Team Member Highlight: Savannah Doty
Encore is participating in the Empowering Diverse Climate Talent (EDICT) internship for a third summer. We’re excited to welcome Savannah Doty, this year’s summer intern, who will be assisting the Business Development team. The EDICT Summer Internship Program is designed […]
Encore Renewable Energy secures equity investment from SUSI Partners to develop and build out gigawatt-scale portfolio of solar and energy storage projects
Encore Renewable Energy, a leader in community and utility-scale renewable energy origination, development and construction, announced today that it has secured a significant equity investment from SUSI Partners, a global sustainable infrastructure investment firm based in Switzerland, through its flagship Energy Transition Fund (SETF). The investment will complete the company’s shift from project developer and EPC to independent power producer (IPP) by scaling the business and further strengthening its asset base.
Team Member Highlight: Taegen Kopfler
Taegen Kopfler has been at Encore since June 2022, working as an Associate on the Project Development team. She helps the Development team prepare prime permit applications, coordinate communication with project constituents, and manage the workflow of the development process. Taegen is also active on Encore’s JDEI team, focused on building external partnerships with groups aligned in our climate justice goals.
Encore talks agrivoltaics at RE+ NE and Solar Farm Summit
The Encore team hit the road this winter to share our ongoing work co-locating solar with agriculture at RE+ NE and the Solar Farm Summit. It’s great to be back in person and our team looks forward to connecting at events this spring and summer.
Encore joins VBSR to lead discussions regarding renewable energy legislation at Businesses for Climate Action Day
Chad Farrell served as a lead facilitator in discussions with other mission-driven CEOs affiliated with Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) with Vermont’s Speaker of the House of Representatives Jill Krowinski and Senate President Pro Tempore Phillip Baruth. The discussions were part of VBSR’s 2023 Climate Action Day and were focused around new legislation intended to strengthen Vermont’s renewable energy standard (RES).
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