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  • Expired
    Coldwater, Michigan, United States
      On-site   Full time   More than 3 months ago
  • Expired
    Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
      Flexible   Full time   More than 3 months ago
  • Expired
    Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
      On-site   Full time   More than 3 months ago
  • Apex Clean Energy

    Company Overview

    Apex Clean Energy, a subsidiary of Greenlight Energy Resources, Inc.

    Charlottesville, VA, United States

    2009

    Approximately 400 employees (source: apexcleanenergy.com). Revenue estimates place annual earnings at $309.3 million (source: ippjournal.com).

    What They Do

    Apex Clean Energy specializes in the development, construction, financing, and operation of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage systems (BESS). The company employs a data-driven approach to identify optimal sites for projects across more than two dozen U.S. states, ensuring that they meet the growing demand for renewable energy. Their services encompass the entire project lifecycle, from origination and power marketing to large-scale construction and asset management, with nearly 2 GW of operating assets managed on behalf of utilities and corporate clients (source: apexcleanenergy.com). Apex targets a diverse range of buyers, including major corporations like Google and Ikea, as well as government entities, thereby addressing the increasing need for carbon-free energy solutions and grid reliability (source: apexcleanenergy.com). With a competitive edge stemming from its extensive 60+ GW development portfolio, Apex has rapidly scaled its operations, financing 7.5 GW between 2017 and 2020, and has been recognized for its industry-leading safety practices (source: apexcleanenergy.com).

    Projects & Track Record

    Apex Clean Energy has successfully completed numerous notable projects, including the 300 MW Canadian Hills Wind project near Oklahoma City, which was finished in December 2012, and the 303 MW Caddo Wind project sold to ALLETE Clean Energy in March 2020. Other significant projects include the 240 MW Emerson Creek Wind, which has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with AEP Energy, and the Phantom Solar project at Fort Hood, operational since May 2017 (source: ithistory.org). In the first half of 2025, Apex brought online 625 MW of wind and BESS projects across various states, including the 100 MW/200 MWh Angelo Storage in Texas and the 126 MW Downeast Wind in Maine, showcasing their commitment to expanding renewable energy infrastructure (source: industrialinfo.com). The company is also actively engaged in ongoing projects, such as the 300 MW Big Bend Wind in Minnesota, which is expected to commence operations in 2028, and a nearly 800 MWac distributed solar portfolio across 12 states (source: greenenergy.report).

    Recent Developments

    In the past two years, Apex Clean Energy has made significant strides, including a strategic portfolio selldown to EGCO Group for 251 MW across Downeast Wind and Wheatsborough Solar, while retaining operational management (source: apexcleanenergy.com). The company secured a substantial $1.05 billion refinancing in October 2025 to support its extensive 60+ GW pipeline, demonstrating its robust financial strategy amidst evolving market conditions (source: apexcleanenergy.com). Additionally, Apex signed a PPA and surplus interconnection service agreement with Great River Energy for the 300 MW Big Bend Wind project, optimizing transmission capabilities (source: apexcleanenergy.com). The company also sold a 20 MWac distributed solar portfolio to Summit Ridge, further diversifying its project offerings (source: apexcleanenergy.com).

    Working There

    Apex Clean Energy employs around 400 professionals across various roles, including development, financing, construction, and asset management, reflecting a diverse and dynamic workforce (source: apexcleanenergy.com). The company primarily hires at its Charlottesville headquarters, with team members distributed nationwide to support projects in states such as Texas, Minnesota, and Ohio (source: linkedin.com). Apex fosters a mission-driven culture that retains the innovative spirit of its startup origins, encouraging employees to excel in a fast-paced environment while focusing on data-driven execution (source: apexcleanenergy.com). Although specific benefits are not publicly detailed, the company actively recruits for roles requiring expertise in renewable energy, offering opportunities in a high-growth sector (source: apexcleanenergy.com).


    Last updated on 2026-02-23 | Report an issue

  • Expired
    Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
      Hybrid   Full time   More than 3 months ago
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      Flexible   Full time   More than 3 months ago
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    San Angelo, Texas, United States
      On-site   Full time   More than 3 months ago
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    Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
      Flexible   Full time   More than 3 months ago
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