Urban Grid
Valerie Newcomb has a strong background in marketing and communications, with experience in various companies such as Urban Grid, Lumin, Coronal Energy, Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation, and more. Valerie also has consulting experience at the University of Virginia and Discovery Communications. Valerie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Penn State University and a Certificate in Non-Profit Management from Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy.
Urban Grid
Urban Grid, a leading independent power producer, facilitates a rapid and sustainable energy transition by developing high-quality renewable energy projects, fostering community partnerships, and serving as a good land steward. Our company is positioned to own and operate its facilities while cultivating a land management system that benefits farmers, communities, and the natural world through agrivoltaics. Urban Grid maintains a delivery-focused approach with the goal of being a good neighbor, corporate citizen, and trusted energy solutions partner. Headquartered in Houston, Texas with teams distributed strategically throughout the United States, Urban Grid has a long history of contributing to the clean energy economy. In addition to 940 megawatts currently under construction, we are actively developing a growing portfolio of more than 12,000 megawatts of solar PV and 7,000 megawatts of co-located and stand-alone energy storage. Urban Grid is a portfolio company of Brookfield, one of the world’s largest owners and operators of renewable power and climate transition assets.