Erin Sweet
About Erin Sweet
Erin Sweet is the Senior Director of Development - Energy Storage at Clearway Energy Group, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in renewable energy development, she has held various roles in organizations such as NRG Energy and SunEdison, focusing on community solar projects and clean energy deployment.
Current Role at Clearway Energy Group
Erin Sweet serves as the Senior Director of Development - Energy Storage at Clearway Energy Group. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's initiatives in energy storage solutions. Her role involves overseeing the development of projects that enhance grid reliability and support the transition to clean energy.
Previous Experience at Clearway Energy Group
Erin Sweet has held multiple positions at Clearway Energy Group prior to her current role. She worked as Director of Development - Community Solar from 2020 to 2021, and as Senior Manager of Development from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she served as Manager of Development for a brief period from 2018 to 2019. Her experience at Clearway has focused on advancing renewable energy projects.
Experience at NRG Energy
Before her tenure at Clearway Energy Group, Erin Sweet worked at NRG Energy as a Development Project Manager in the NRG Renew division. She held this position from 2015 to 2018 in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she managed various renewable energy projects.
Educational Background
Erin Sweet holds a Master of Arts in Urban and Environmental Policy from Tufts University. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Florida. Her educational background supports her expertise in renewable energy and environmental policy.
Commitment to Mentorship and Community Engagement
Erin Sweet is dedicated to mentoring individuals interested in careers in the renewable energy sector. She emphasizes the importance of sharing knowledge and experiences to support the next generation of professionals. Erin also works collaboratively with policymakers, industry partners, and communities to facilitate the deployment of clean energy projects.