Customized and creative development solutions for strategic partners is on Joshua Rogol’s agenda
Prior to this appointment, Rogol was President of Strata Clean Energy
Eric Cherniss, who served as President of Elevate, has been promoted to Head of Development at ArcLight
Elevate Renewables, a prominent US-based utility-scale battery storage developer and an ArcLight Capital Partners portfolio company, has announced the appointment of Joshua Rogol as its new Chief Executive Officer. ArcLight, a leading investor, has been investing in critical electrification infrastructure since its founding in 2001.
Elevate Renewables, with significant resources and a development pipeline of over 4 GW, is strategically positioned across major US power markets to develop and operate battery storage infrastructure. This appointment comes at a time when the company is looking at further strengthening its position in the fast-growing energy storage market and also on capitalizing on emerging opportunities in AI-powered data center infrastructure.
Enthusiastic about the appointment, Rogol said, “I am excited to join Elevate and ArcLight at this pivotal moment in the battery storage industry. ArcLight brings to the table significant power expertise and resources as one of the leading infrastructure investors in the power sector which Elevate can leverage to provide customized and creative development solutions for strategic partners, utilities, hyper scalers and data center developers."
Angelo Acconcia, Partner at Arclight, said: "We are excited to partner with Josh as CEO of Elevate Renewables. We believe that battery storage will see significant growth as more large-scale batteries will be needed to meet the growing power and grid reliability needs associated with electrification and AI driven data center development."
Rogol, a seasoned leader in the renewable energy sector, brings a wealth of experience from his tenure as President of Strata Clean Energy, where he was instrumental in scaling the company into one of the nation’s largest independent battery developers and operators.
Eric Cherniss, who was previously serving as President of Elevate, has been promoted to Head of Development at ArcLight, marking a strategic alignment within the organization.
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