⚡ The power grid is the single most expensive thing America has ever built and it is not prepared to meet this moment of crisis, as defined by increasing electrification, urbanization, and extreme weather events. ⚡ We’re proud to be part of the solution—and share that Convergent has surpassed 1 GWh of contracted #EnergyStorage and #SolarPlusStorage systems, with over $1bn committed to our portfolio. #FutureofEnergy 🔋☀️🔋 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eqDykxzs
Convergent Energy and Power
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
Convergent is a leading provider of energy storage solutions in North America with over $500M invested/committed.
About us
Convergent Energy and Power manages all aspects of energy storage development for its grid operator, utility, and industrial customers. The company reduces electricity costs, guarantees power quality and reliability, and solves infrastructure problems. Founded in late 2011 with a focus on energy storage project development, Convergent has more than $1bn of contracted projects in North America. For more information about Convergent, please visit convergentep.com.
- Website
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https://www.convergentep.com
External link for Convergent Energy and Power
- Industry
- Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- Smart Grid applications, grid-scale project development, interconnection, permitting, coincident peak hitting, Global Adjustment, renewable energy, Batteries, asset operations, and EPC management
Locations
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Primary
7 Times Sq
New York, 10036, US
Employees at Convergent Energy and Power
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Don Jenkins
Operations and Data Leader in Energy Storage | Data Science, Sustainable Energy, Sustainability, Ph.D.
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Derek Oosterman
Senior Vice President - Portfolio Strategy & Compliance at Convergent Energy Power
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Will Curry PE
Director, Development at Convergent Energy and Power
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Carrie Tongarm
Experienced Commercial, Environmental, and Real Estate lawyer with a passion for DE&I, who excels in collaboration, communication, and strategic…
Updates
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🔋Energy storage is the linchpin of the #CleanEnergyTransition, which is reflected by the energy storage market's meteoric growth. 📈 Wood Mackenzie, a leading global provider of data for the energy sector, shows a 100% increase in 2022-23, with another 45% jump expected in 2024. The first quarter of 2024 has already set a record for energy storage capacity with 1,265 megawatts (MW) deployed, an 84% increase over Q1 2023. 💡Learn what is driving the unprecedented growth of the #EnergyStorage sector, what challenges the industry needs to navigate, and how energy storage unlocks major opportunities for businesses and communities: https://hubs.li/Q02TKCgg0 #FutureofEnergy
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🔋👷♀️ Laura Behrer joined Convergent in 2024, bringing over 17 years of leadership in the construction and renewable energy sectors. Her expertise spans Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) roles on large-scale projects, including hydroelectric, solar PV, and #EnergyStorage systems. Laura’s commitment to safety and sustainability drives her work to help shape a more sustainable and reliable clean energy future. Learn more about Laura's perspective on #RenewableEnergy and #EHS here: https://hubs.li/Q02SMZS-0 ⚡#FutureOfEnergy
Meet Laura Behrer, Convergent’s Senior Director, Environmental, Health, and Safety
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❗Capacity and transmission costs in New England are rising; we are seeing the short-term increases now and expect more significant increases in the longer term. 📈 Most utilities are seeking higher rates as their costs to upgrade, operate, and maintain their systems continue to climb with inflation and significant load growth. 💡 Learn why capacity and transmission costs in ISO New England have surged and how your utility can address these increases through strategies such as #EnergyStorage and/or #SolarPV in our latest blog: https://hubs.li/Q02S23-p0
Navigating the Surge: New England Capacity Prices and Transmission Costs are on the Rise
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Last week, Convergent was proud to join our home city of New York in commemorating #ClimateWeekNYC. In New York City, where the need for reliable and sustainable energy is paramount, #EnergyStorage can play a crucial role in achieving the city's ambitious climate goals. Learn why climate change matters to #NYC and why energy storage belongs at the forefront of climate solutions in our latest blog: https://hubs.li/Q02S2dQH0 #FutureOfEnergy 🔋⚡
Climate Week NYC 2024: The Role of Energy Storage in a More Sustainable Future
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We're #hiring a new Senior Project Manager, Engineering and Construction who'll be responsible for managing the most high-profile projects at Convergent. Apply below or share with someone who may be interested! #CleanEnergyJobs
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If you or someone you know is interested in joining a dynamic #Accounting team with responsibilities focused on all aspects of the full-cycle Accounts Payable process then take a look at our Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity!
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Our Legal team is growing and we're #hiring a Commercial Contracting Specialist who will play a key role in the full contract lifecycle for all commercial agreements for developing Convergent’s projects!
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Climate change poses the greatest threat of our time and Convergent is dedicated to mitigating the catastrophic impact of a warming planet on current and future generations by advancing the #CleanEnergyTransition. Learn how we approach biodiversity and environmental management in our latest blog: https://hubs.li/Q02MMYl20 #FutureOfEnergy ☀️ 🌳
Convergent’s Approach to Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Management
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