About Us
John Schmauch
CEO
John is a seasoned renewable energy executive with a proven track record of scaling high-impact solar development platforms. He successfully originated a 500 MW community solar pipeline in New York State, overseeing a team of developers and driving projects from early-stage development through key milestones. Under his leadership, 425 MW of community solar assets were developed and transacted at both Notice to Proceed (NTP) and Commercial Operation Date (COD).
Prior to his focus on the New York community solar market, John developed a diverse portfolio of commercial and utility-scale solar projects across New York, Massachusetts, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii. He also played a significant role in the Massachusetts Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) market, contributing to the formation and performance of multiple SREC investment funds.
John began his career in 1998 at Credit Suisse First Boston, where he built a strong financial foundation working in the Fixed Income Bond Markets. Today, he brings together deep expertise in project development, capital markets, and strategic leadership to guide the company’s growth and long-term vision.
