ALLETE Clean Energy
Mike DeVries is an experienced wind operations manager with a career spanning over two decades in the renewable energy sector. Currently serving as the Manager of Wind Operations at ALLETE Clean Energy since 2014, Mike oversees operations for wind farms totaling 420 MWh, including equipment maintenance and balance of plant functions. Previously, as Team Leader at AES from 2007 to 2014, Mike managed operations for a 105 MW wind power plant, developed operating budgets, and ensured compliance with environmental, health, and safety programs. Mike's career also includes roles at GE Renewable Energy, performing crane operations, and as a Mechanic II at Enron Wind Development Corp. Additionally, Mike owned and operated a logistics trucking company for nearly a decade, further showcasing a diverse skill set in management and technical operations. Education was pursued at South Dakota State University from 1990 to 1991.
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ALLETE Clean Energy
ALLETE Clean Energy, where our mission is to deliver sustainable solutions that help our customers, which include some of the largest corporations in the United States, achieve their climate-action goals. We are an independent power producer and supplier that develops and acquires renewable projects and delivers clean energy solutions at the heart of the exciting energy transformation underway across North America. Our entrepreneurial spirit and talented team fuels our passion for clean energy project development, construction and efficient operations. We’re open to all types of business relationships where we can make a difference in advancing companies’ sustainability objectives. An ALLETE company (NYSE:ALE), we own, operate, and are developing, constructing and commissioning approximately 1,340 megawatts of nameplate capacity wind energy generation across seven states, all contracted under power sales agreements of various durations. We also engage in the development of wind energy facilities for sale to others upon completion. The ALLETE Clean Energy Advantage A wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE Inc., which has a solid history of successfully diversifying corporate resources Capital access and strong balance sheet Experience in forming strategic partnerships to meet technology opportunities Deep understanding of energy markets, infrastructure operations and customer needs Ability to anticipate and adapt to industry, political and environmental changes Renewable industry expertise with a passion to leverage a wide range of technology and business solutions to advance sustainable energy solutions. Strategically located in the renewable resource-rich Midwest, with corporate offices in Duluth, Minnesota, and operating assets and talented employees across seven states.