John Collins
About John Collins
John Collins serves as the Vice President of Development at Cogentrix Energy, LLC, where he focuses on the development of new renewable and fossil generation facilities. He has over a decade of experience in project management and development within the energy sector, specializing in late-stage project acquisitions in solar and gas.
Work at Cogentrix Energy
John Collins currently serves as Vice President of Development at Cogentrix Energy, LLC, a position he has held since 2012. In this role, he focuses on the development of new renewable and fossil generation facilities. His responsibilities include identifying and evaluating opportunities for acquiring late-stage development projects in the solar and gas sectors. Prior to his current role, Collins worked as Director of Development at Cogentrix Energy for 11 months in 2011-2012 and as Project Manager from 2008 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
John Collins studied at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1986 to 1990. His educational background supports his expertise in the energy sector, particularly in the development of renewable and fossil generation facilities. His specialization includes identifying and evaluating late-stage development projects, particularly in the solar and gas sectors.
Background
John Collins has over a decade of experience in the energy industry, specifically in development roles at Cogentrix Energy, LLC. His career at the company began in 2008 as a Project Manager, where he worked for three years before becoming Director of Development for 11 months. He has been in his current position as Vice President of Development since 2012.
Achievements
In his role at Cogentrix Energy, John Collins has been involved in mergers and acquisitions, contributing to the company's strategic growth in the energy sector. His focus on renewable and fossil generation facilities has positioned him as a key player in the development of energy projects.