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Derek Kou

VP, Grid

Derek Kou is a seasoned professional in the energy sector, currently serving as Vice President of Grid at Sol Systems since November 2025, where responsibilities include developing and executing transmission and market strategies, as well as building generation assets. Prior to this role, Derek held positions in Energy Project Development at Sol Systems, and managed renewable development at EDP Renewables from 2021 to 2025, focusing on interconnection portfolio management and transmission strategies in the U.S. Earlier experience includes transmission development at Dominion Energy from 2016 to 2021, where capital project development and market analysis were key focuses. Derek Kou earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville in 2016.

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