Jesse Phillips

Director Of Development at Idemitsu Renewables

Jesse Phillips is an experienced professional in the renewable energy sector, currently serving as the Director of Development at Idemitsu Renewables since June 2021, where responsibilities include leading market and project development for utility-scale solar and storage systems in the PJM and MISO regions. Prior to this role, Phillips founded Parallel Universe VR, one of the first virtual reality experience centers in Los Angeles, and served as Senior Project Development Manager and Project Manager at Cypress Creek Renewables, managing the development of solar projects. Additional roles include Energy Engineer at RDK Engineers, Business and Engineering Consultant at Zephyr Energy Corporation, and Field Engineer at William A. Berry & Son, Inc. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Energy Systems and experience as a Gordon Engineering Leadership Fellow from Northeastern University, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of Vermont.

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Charlottesville, United States

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Idemitsu Renewables

Idemitsu Renewables is committed to creating a world where people can live in harmony with nature by harnessing solar power to create clean energy for everyone. Idemitsu Renewables entered the US Market in 2010 as Solar Frontier Americas. The company evolved to be a utility-scale solar developer in 2015 through the acquisition of a robust solar pipeline platform. As part of Idemitsu Kosan, one of the largest energy companies in Japan, Idemitsu Renewables is committed to growing its operating solar portfolio to several gigawatts in size.


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