News
August 28, 2023
SISTERS, OR (August 28, 2023) – Renewable energy acquisition and p
roject development company EVENSOL, LLC (“Evensol”) announces the hiring of experienced renewable natural gas (RNG) industry and management professional Marcus Gillette, as its new Director of Asset Management.
Evensol, headquartered in Sisters, OR, recently commissioned two RNG facilities in North Carolina this summer. Aiming to finalize agreements to commence development of two to three additional new RNG facilities in the U.S. in the coming year, Mr. Gillette will help co-pilot Evensol’s operations, financing and partnerships as the company’s RNG business continues to grow.
“Marcus’s breadth of experience and impressive skillsets in finance, communications, policy and market analysis, among others, will enable Evensol to expand and excel among the RNG industry’s leaders in serving our business partners with optimal efficiency and integrity,” said Evensol CEO and co-founder, David Wentworth. “Marcus is no stranger to the RNG world, having been one of the industry’s original policy and public affairs principals in Washington, D.C.”
An experienced RNG industry professional, Mr. Gillette directed public and government affairs for the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas from 2015 to 2017 while concluding MBA and M.A. programs at American University’s Kogod School of Business and School of International Service. He continued leading the RNG Coalition’s public affairs and communications efforts through 2019. Now based in Bend, Oregon, he spent the last four years directing a 501(c)3 organization across Oregon, before a return to the RNG sector this year.
Evensol will co-host public ribbon-cutting events to celebrate the commissioning of its Upper Piedmont & Foothills RNG facilities in North Carolina this fall, alongside several prominent project partners including Republic Services, DukeEnergy, Piedmont Natural Gas, PSNC, BP, Energyneering Solutions, Greater Commercial Lending, USDA, and North Carolina Public Utilities Commission. Evensol will announce dates for the ribbon-cutting events in the coming weeks.
About EVENSOL LLC
EVENSOL LLC was established in 2013 to create value for its partners, investors, and project counter parties through the selective acquisition and development of renewable fuels-based energy assets, with particular focus on the biomass, biogas and biofuels sectors throughout the US and abroad.
EVENSOL pursues the development and acquisition of renewable energy assets requiring special attention to technical detail, flexibility in commercial and financial contract structure, process challenges, environmental limitations, and other factors constraining investor/developers not fully integrated in design and operations. The EVENSOL value proposition is to selectively identify biogasassets, acquire and/or develop such projects, and aggregate them into regionaloperating portfolios with fully integrated internal management controls.