Renewable America

Local Renewable Energy at Scale

Renewable America is a California-based solar and energy storage company focused on optimally sized projects that positively impact local communities.

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Energy Solutions

Get the clean energy you need.

Now you can have local power and the scale to meet your needs. Our solar and storage projects reflect the sweet spot for renewable energy development.

  • Meet sustainability goals
  • Go beyond on-site solar constraints
  • Drive investment in your local economy

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CCAs

Our solar and storage projects will help you reach your procurement goals by offering your customers the choice of local, affordable renewable energy.

Business

Instead of procuring renewable energy credits or supply from far away, you can support your community with optimally sized off-site solar.

Public Sector

We partner with public agencies to provide community-based renewable energy solutions that scale beyond what on-site systems would allow.

Utilities

Our solar and storage projects provide grid resiliency at the distribution level, stabilizing power supply directly to the feeder.

Community-Based Impact

We strive to create community-based impact through job growth, distribution-level grid resiliency, and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.

Land Leasing

We partner with landowners to develop land for community-based solar and energy storage projects.

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Community Impact

By procuring solar and storage from your community, you are driving real economic impact – even if the project isn’t located at your facility.

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Our Team

Renewable America’s mission is to become a leading provider of Distributed Energy Resources. Meet the team who is working hard to make this possible.

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Ardi Arian
President & CEO
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Farshid Javidkia

VP of Engineering
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Uriel Ruiz

Project Development Manager
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Housh Louyeh

Project Manager
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Richele Delapaz

Richele Delapaz

Real Estate Manager
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Reggie Holman

VP of Construction
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Anna Fu

Financial Analyst
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Farzana Rahman

Procurement Specialist
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Tyra Farooq

Land Acquisition Associate
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Chanisa Tangtananusak

Associate Engineer
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Renewable America
4675 Stevens Creek Blvd, Ste 250
Santa Clara, CA 95051

(408) 663-6647

info@renewam.com

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Ardi Arian

President & CEO

Ardi leads the Renewable America team and advances a streamlined process for the development of local solar+storage projects throughout California. Ardi started his career in the solar industry as an Electrical Engineer 15 years ago in Germany, and has worked internationally on the construction of over 60 solar projects (over 250 MW). Prior to starting up Renewable America, Ardi was General Manager for Suntech Power’s project development team in the US and responsible for managing multiple EPC companies.

ardi@renewam.com | (408) 663-6647

Farshid Javidkia

VP of Engineering

Farshid obtained his B.S. in Electrical Engineering in 2006 and his Master’s degree in Solar Energy Engineering in December 2013. He collects over five years of experience in Solar PV design including electrical power systems, substations, and power plant design and construction. As a licensed Electrical Engineer in California, he is the head of our engineering team and provides his valuable insight and expertise. 

farshid@renewam.com

Uriel Ruiz

Project Development Manager

Uriel manages the development of the solar portfolio at Renewable America, where for the last two years he’s overseen early stages of development ranging from land qualification to utility interconnection analyses. Uriel also works closely with the financial team to provide optimized solar yields and support offtaker solicitations. He is currently pioneering energy resilience for local communities in California by developing some of the first commercial Front-of-the-Meter multi-customer microgrids.

uriel@renewam.com

Housh Louyeh

Project Manager

Housh is an experienced permitting project manager with a proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects. With years of experience in the industry, Housh has developed an in-depth understanding of regulatory requirements and codes, ensuring that all necessary permits and approvals are obtained on time and within budget. With a strong background in team management, Housh is adept at coordinating multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure that all project requirements are met. Housh’s ability to anticipate and address potential issues, combined with a commitment to delivering exceptional results, has earned Housh a reputation as a highly skilled and reliable permitting project manager.

housh@renewam.com

Richele Delapaz

Real Estate Manager

Richele is an integral part of the Renewable America team, serving as the main point of contact for landowners in our development pipeline. With a deep understanding of the complexities of the real estate market and a passion for sustainable energy solutions, she plays a crucial role in identifying and securing sites for solar projects, negotiating leases and agreements with landowners, and managing site control for greenfield development. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Richele is deeply committed to environmental stewardship and passionate about the advancement of renewable energy.

Reggie Holman

VP of Construction

Reggie is an experienced construction manager with a proven ability to drive projects to completion. He holds a General Contractors license and spent years actively building custom homes. He understands the future needs for energy conservation and is active with Green Building and Green Energy practices in the construction industry. Upon moving to the Bay Area in 2018, he took a role as a Senior Project Manager building high end luxury properties. Reggie has spent his working career as a business owner and manager in many facets of the construction industry. He will use this knowledge to influence and direct the production of RNA projects.

Anna Fu

Financial Analyst

Anna is a highly analytical and detail-oriented financial analyst with a recent Master’s degree in Applied Analytics from Columbia University. She brings a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen to the table, having gained valuable experience in financial modeling, data analysis, and risk management through her coursework and internships. Anna’s ability to synthesize complex financial data and develop actionable insights has been praised by colleagues and supervisors alike, making her a valuable asset to the team. With her strong work ethic and passion for leveraging data to drive business outcomes, Anna is poised to make a meaningful impact in the world of finance.

Farzana Rahman

Procurement Specialist

Farzana manages the supply chain for Renewable America’s solar plus storage projects, overseeing supplier and sub-contractor relations. As the primary liaison between our growth channel and suppliers/sub-contractors, she ensures that all supply chain activities run seamlessly. She received her B.S in Electrical Engineering in 2014 and has over five years of experience in supply chain and project management across various industries, including manufacturing, oil & gas, and renewable energy. Farzana’s expertise in sourcing strategies, bid evaluation, and strong interpersonal skills make her a dependable asset to our company.

Tyra Farooq

Land Acquisition Associate

Tyra is a dedicated Land Acquisition Associate at Renewable America, harnessing her expertise to identify prime locations for solar projects through meticulous negotiation and coordination with landowners. With a fervent commitment to sustainable practices, Tyra’s role in securing sites for green energy initiatives aligns seamlessly with her passion for environmental advancement. Her understanding of real estate intricacies and proactive approach contribute to Renewable America’s mission of driving the transition to clean energy.

Chanisa Tangtananusak ​

Associate Engineer​

Chanisa holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and has recently completed her Master’s degree in Power Systems and Smart Grids. With over five years of experience in the electrical system industry, including roles as both an electrical designer and an electrical engineering adjuster, she possesses a unique blend of academic knowledge and practical expertise. Chanisa’s extensive background, coupled with her unwavering passion for solar energy systems, empowers her to craft pioneering, compliant, and exceptionally dependable solar energy solutions, making a substantial impact on the company’s continued growth and prosperity.