Executive Team

Mr. Voorhees has over 16 years of renewable energy experience. Mr. Voorhees, founder of Ridgeline Energy, developed 390 MW of wind energy and sold the company to Veolia in 2008. Mr. Voorhees remained CEO and Veolia’s Director of Renewable Energy for North America for several years after the sale. Mr. Voorhees also started two other companies and is an active board member of Amazon Conservation Association (ACA).

Mr. Moore has 37 years of power industry experience. Mr. Moore is former CEO of publicly traded Ram Power (TSX:RPG) and previously held C-level and senior management positions at Foster Wheeler, Environmental Elements, Constellation Energy, Advanced Thermal Systems and Oski Energy. His experience includes worldwide startup and operations of over 8,500 MW of generation capacity across all technologies and fuels, renewable and conventional energy. Mr. Moore is involved in initial DOE fluidized bed boiler projects for in-furnace sulfur removal on high and low sulfur coals.

Mr. Hansen has 33 years of diverse business experience, including 16 years of experience with three national banking organizations. Mr. Hansen managed two Citicorp regional offices in Seattle and Atlanta, and has extensive project financing and structuring experience in the commercial real estate sector.

Mr. VanCoevering had a 33-year career at Bonneville Power Administration, including the last 11 years as Director of System Operations managing all generation and transmission. Mr. VanCoevering is also former Chairman of the Board of the Northwest Power Pool.

Mr. Parkhurst’s 30-year career in the US capital markets has encompassed several areas and roles in the municipal securities market, the fixed income e-trading sector and in renewable energy merchant banking. Mr. Parkhurst has served in both management and production positions for Piper Jaffray, Phoenix Partners Group, UBS and US Bancorp Investments.

Mr. Voorhees has 15 years of renewable energy project management experience conducting site-prospecting efforts for wind and solar energy projects. Mr. Voorhees coordinates and manages land acquisition and landowner relations, as well as direct resource assessment, permitting and public outreach efforts. Mr. Voorhees was a founding member of Ridgeline Energy.

Ms. Torcolacci has over 13 years of experience in renewable energy and specializes in environmental reviews and permitting for wind and solar energy projects. Ms. Torcolacci previously held positions at Ridgeline Energy and Hurricane Wind.

Mr. Pro has over 13 years of experience in the in the renewable energy industry specializing in energy assessment and economic project analyses. Mr. Pro is an expert analyst who has led and supported several gigawatts of wind and solar development and due diligence. Mr. Pro previously held positions at Black & Veatch and was an independent consultant for Ridgeline Energy.