A wealth of experience
Ruben Fontes
Renewable Energy Executive
Ruben has over 28 years of executive management experience in the general construction and renewable energy sectors. Over the last 14 years, he has held executive roles with EPCs, development companies and private equity firms and has led teams in the origination, development, finance, pre-construction, construction and asset management of more than 1GW of geothermal, solar, wind and storage assets throughout the U.S. and Canada. Ruben’s project experience includes both distributed energy and utility-scale projects for a diverse client base that includes utilities, co-ops, oil and gas companies, municipalities, universities, commercial and industrial customers, and brownfield sites while working with firms such as Swinerton Renewable Energy, Chevron, TerraNavigator, Ameresco, and Rockland Capital.
Experience
SMUD (CA) 120MW Utility-Scale Solar Portfolio ~ PJM Virginia / Maryland 650 MW Utility-Scale Solar + BESS Portfolio ~ DMFAB (AZ) 15.4 MW DG Project ~ ERCOT Solar + Wind 400MW Portfolio ~ Acacia (TX) 12 MW Solar Project ~ DePue (IL) 27 MW Solar Project