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Leslie Elder Joins Summit Ridge Energy as VP of Political and Regulatory Affairs
Elder brings fifteen years of energy policy expertise to the company’s regulatory affairs team NEW YORK, July 27, 2022 – Summit Ridge Energy, the nation’s leading Community Solar provider, announced the addition of Leslie Elder to the organization’s Management team. Leslie will be joining as Vice President of Political and Regulatory Affairs. In this role […]
Apollo Funds Announce $175 Million Strategic Investment in Summit Ridge Energy, a Leading Owner-Operator of Community Solar
Investment builds on Apollo and Summit Ridge’s shared commitment to support the clean energy transition NEW YORK, NY and ARLINGTON, VA – July 13, 2022 – Apollo (NYSE: APO) and Summit Ridge Energy, LLC (“Summit Ridge”) announced today that funds managed by Apollo affiliates (the “Apollo Funds”) have agreed to make a $175 million strategic […]
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Reuters: FEATURE-US cities risk losing out on clean-energy incentives, jobs
WASHINGTON, June 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In a church on Chicago’s West Side near where he grew up, Marques Jones Jr. is hoping to earn more money and help his family by learning how to install and maintain the solar panels he now sees everywhere he goes. Jones is midway through an inaugural 11-week […]
Chicago Sun Times: Sky’s the limit for West Side training of solar panel technicians
Rob Wallace, chief executive of Ecademy, instructs Traveli Ratcliff on cutting angles while learning how to install solar panels Monday. A new venture hopes to train 10,000 graduates over the next decade in solar panel installation. With the involvement of businesses and organizations, and maybe a boost from providence, a venture to train people in […]