ENGIE Storage Names Energy Executive Christopher Tilley CEO

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ENGIEENGIE
Storage, formerly Green Charge
today named Christopher Tilley Chief
Executive Officer. Chris comes to ENGIE Storage with 20 years of
experience leading early stage high growth companies and deep experience
in the energy industry. He succeeds Founder Vic Shao who will remain
with the company as chairman and will lead international energy storage
business development efforts on behalf of ENGIE.

“Chris’s leadership combined with his experience in solar, finance and
renewables make him well suited to lead the company,” said Stefaan
Sercu, head of Generation and Asset Optimization for ENGIE in North
America. “His proven track record of energizing teams and creating
market value makes him an ideal fit.”

Prior to joining ENGIE Storage, Chris worked at Alta Energy as Chief
Strategy Officer where he helped guide the expansion of service
offerings for large corporate customers. Prior to Alta, Chris was CEO of
SunLink, a balance of system equipment and service provider to the solar
industry where he grew the company from its earliest stages to market
leader. Prior to SunLink, Chris was President & CFO of Prevalent Power,
a leading California solar integrator. Earlier in his career, Chris
worked at Bechtel, Booz Allen and Santander Investment with a focus on
the energy sector. Chris holds a BSME from LSU, an MSME from Purdue
University, and an MBA from INSEAD in France.

ENGIE Storage is ranked the
number one distributed energy storage company
by Navigant Research.
The company’s suite of intelligent energy storage solutions, powered by
GridSynergy™, lowers electric bills for business and public-sector
customers, works synergistically with solar PV installations, and
provides utilities with cost effective grid services.

“Energy storage is poised to play a critical role in the transformation
of the energy sector to a cleaner and more efficient future. I look
forward to joining the industry’s best energy storage team to bring new
and innovative solutions to corporate and utility customers that save
money, increase reliability, and facilitate decarbonization by
supporting greater integration of renewables,” Tilley commented.

About ENGIE Storage Services NA LLC, formerly Green Charge LLC

ENGIE Storage Services NA LLC has been designing and deploying
commercial energy storage since 2009, with systems installed throughout
the United States. As part of ENGIE, the largest independent power
producer in the world, our mission is to use energy storage to power the
world efficiently and sustainably. Our team consists of top energy
storage industry experts who provide performance-based solutions to
optimize the value of energy for our customers. Our ecosystem of solar,
EV charging, and energy efficiency experts allows customers to combine
energy storage and renewables easily and economically. Visit www.engiestorage.com.

Contacts

ENGIE Storage
Anne Smith
408-313-8089
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