The company diversifies operations for strategic growth and
greater impact in the renewable energy sector.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt.,
Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --
Norwich Technologies, the parent company of subsidiaries
Norwich Solar (EPC), RunTime Solar
(O&M) and NorwichEV, is pleased to announce further
diversification of operations for strategic growth and greater
impact in the renewable energy sector, providing service under the
new Breakaway Renewables company brand. Historically the company
had focused on vertical integration, working as the EPC contractor
primarily on projects that it has Developed in-house. This new
division strengthens the opportunities for the company to develop
renewable projects for other companies' portfolios.
"Our roots as an integrated
Developer/Finance/EPC organization have allowed us to foresee and
mitigate potential challenges. We've developed a successful
proprietary process to bring projects to fruition." - Chief
Development Officer, Martha
Staskus
Since Norwich Technologies founding in 2011, it has successfully
developed and installed over a hundred solar projects throughout
Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. By establishing separate
Development/Financing and EPC (engineer, procure and
construct) divisions, Breakaway Renewables and Norwich Solar respectively, are expanding and
strengthening their offerings of proven Development/Finance and EPC
processes throughout New England and beyond. More opportunities
will be available from both divisions' expertise. Breakaway
Renewables, in particular, will increase its site acquisition and
evaluation, permitting, design and financing opportunities for its
business partners.
As part of the Norwich Technologies family, Breakaway Renewables
remains dedicated to our company's values. Norwich Technologies
strives to rapidly advance the integration and deployment of
affordable clean energy and technology solutions to help companies
and organizations improve their Triple Bottom Line (Financial,
Social and Environmental) while moving communities towards a
fossil-free energy future. Norwich Technologies, became a Certified
B-Corp in 2023 and all divisions share the ethos of
stakeholders-first approach, using the business as a force for
positive impact on the environment, climate change and people,
while delivering maximum value.
CEO Jim Merriam comments about
the company's positive reputation; "Breakaway Renewable is
successful because of our team's experience and proven track
record. The leadership team of Breakaway Renewable has a combined
experience of over 75 years!" He continues, "We are genuinely
driven to address climate change by adding more clean energy to the
region and we remain deeply committed to social and environmental
goals."
Chief Development Officer, Martha
Staskus, shares; "Our roots as an integrated
Developer/Finance/EPC organization have allowed us to foresee and
mitigate potential challenges. We've developed a successful
proprietary process to bring projects to fruition. Combined with
strong relationships with our stakeholders, we have developed
quality renewable energy generation projects." Staskus is a strong
champion for our partners, noting that "At the heart of it all,
Breakaway Renewables is committed to continuing our transparent
engagement approach."
Brendan Malley, Chief Commercial
Officer, explains; "For those who look to invest capital in us,
their primary concern is our demonstrated ability to create
significant value through our solar development activities. We can
assure them we are laser focused on creating high value projects
with low risk." Related to this, Malley continues, "We have built a
lean and efficient organization and set clear goals tied to solid
financial metrics."
Having successfully developed more commercial and utility scale
solar than any other organization in Vermont over the last 5 years, the
Development/Finance team of Breakaway Renewables will continue to
grow its portfolio of projects. With this expansion, each division
at Norwich Technologies will respectively focus deeper on their
competences, while maintaining the agile, collaborative spirit of a
comprehensive organization. Together, the Norwich Technologies
family of companies will unleash further opportunities to
transition to a clean energy future.
About Norwich Technologies
Norwich Technologies and our family of businesses is focused on
the development, commercialization, and deployment of
forward-looking renewable energy solutions. Innovation is the heart
and soul of our operations, fueled by our commitment to a cleaner,
robust future. Utilizing funding from US Department of Energy
grants for innovative research, investment partners, and commercial
work, we have developed new technologies, and installed hundreds of
commercial solar and EV chargers that benefit the New England
communities we serve and their rapid transition to
electrification.
Norwich Technologies is the parent company of Norwich Solar, Breakaway Renewables, RunTime
Solar, and Norwich EV. For more information, visit our websites:
norwichtech.com, breakawayrenewables.com, norwichsolar.com,
runtimesolar.com, norwichEV.com
Media Contact
Diana Wood, Norwich Technologies,
1 (802) 281-3213 3031, wood@breakawayrenewables.com,
https://breakawayrenewables.com/
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