Myles M. Burnsed

Myles M. Burnsed, Vice President of Strategic Developments, joined EDF Renewables in 2014 and currently leads Distributed Scale Power’s market strategy, key accounts, and new market development efforts. Myles has over a decade of experience in renewable energy and has held senior leadership positions in engineering, operations, and business development. Since 2009, he has personally originated, developed, engineered, or contracted nearly 1 GW of solar projects across more than a dozen states. Myles is responsible for originating and developing some of the solar industry’s landmark projects including the largest distributed generation solar project in the country and the largest portfolio of projects for a cooperative in the United States. He has also played an important role in establishing the solar industry in several states including Florida, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Oklahoma.

Prior to entering the renewable energy industry, Myles was a Senior Consultant Engineer at FM Global where he managed and assisted a $5 billion book of clients in identifying and solving risk management challenges. He holds a BS in Chemical Engineering with High Distinction from the University of Virginia where he was elected a member of Tau Beta Pi and an MBA from the Darden School of Business where he received the Faculty Award for Academic Excellence.