Pine Gate Renewables

Lead Performance Engineer

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Renewable EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess experience in solar operations, data pipeline development and maintenance, data cleansing methodologies, ETL processes, statistical control processes, proficiency in Python and Azure cloud, and dashboard development skills using tools such as Flask, Dash, or PowerBI, along with subject matter expertise in performance optimization and data science.

Responsibilities

The Lead Performance Engineer will develop and maintain automated data pipelines from various sources to monitor asset performance and investigate underperformance, develop and implement data cleansing methodologies to ensure accurate data, own the quality and structure of performance datasets through ETL and statistical control processes, automate calculations for key performance indicators and investment opportunities, create dashboards and tools to visualize and communicate priority opportunities with internal and external teams, act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on performance optimization, and support the reporting and coordination of work done to optimize the performance of the operating fleet, including root cause analysis and business case development for fleet investments. They will also develop and own energy models or digital twins for the operational fleet across the asset lifecycle.

Skills

solar operations
Data pipeline development
Data cleansing
ETL processes
Statistical control
Python
Azure
Dashboard development
Flask
Dash
PowerBI
performance optimization
data science

Pine Gate Renewables

Develops and operates utility-scale solar farms

About Pine Gate Renewables

Pine Gate Renewables develops solar farms across the United States, partnering with landowners, communities, and utility companies to create clean energy solutions. They focus on utility-scale solar farm development, managing everything from site selection to maintenance, and sell the generated electricity to utility companies through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs). This approach provides a stable revenue stream and a reliable source of clean energy. Their goal is to promote renewable energy while benefiting all parties involved.

Key Metrics

Charlotte, North CarolinaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$1,670MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_NON_VCCompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Sunstone Solar challenges market position.
Reliance on large-scale investments may lead to financial instability.
Regulatory risks require extensive permitting and compliance efforts.

Differentiation

Pine Gate Renewables specializes in utility-scale solar and energy storage projects.
They offer comprehensive services from land origination to asset management.
Their focus on community outreach strengthens local partnerships and project acceptance.

Upsides

The Inflation Reduction Act provides tax credits for renewable energy projects.
Advancements in battery storage technology enhance solar-plus-storage project viability.
Corporate commitments to renewable energy increase opportunities for long-term PPAs.

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