Nickolai Cowell

Nickolai Cowell is a seasoned professional in the renewable energy sector, currently serving as a PV System Designer at Onyx Renewable Partners L.P. since May 2016. Previously, Nickolai held multiple roles at Solis Partners Inc. from May 2009 to October 2015, where responsibilities included commercial photovoltaic system design, energy yield forecasting, and PV fleet performance monitoring. Nickolai also contributed as a Solar Program Manager at Solar Connections in 2008, Operations Manager at Tri-State Biodiesel between 2007 and 2008, and in various installation roles for photovoltaic systems at Choose Green Energy and Sea Bright Solar. Early career experience includes managing a biodiesel plant at Grassolean Solutions and working as a builder specializing in ecological design at Steeprock Builders. Nickolai's educational background includes an A.B. in Social Sciences from Harvard University and significant coursework in Public Administration at Portland State University, along with specialized training in solar energy.