June 15, 2021
News Release:
RRC Power and Energy Completes Acquisition of 8760 Consulting LLC.
Austin TX, June 15, 2021 – RRC Power and Energy, LLC today announced it has completed the purchase of the 8760 Consulting LLC business. The addition of 8760’s Project Development Engineering, Preliminary Technical Due Diligence and EPC Support services will further enable RRC, a leader in Renewable Project Engineer, to provide Developers, Owners, and EPCs with Solar Project Optimization services from conceptualization to connection to the utility grid.
“Our goal is to be one of the leading renewables advisors both in the US and Internationally” said Mike Kraft, Vice President of Business Development. “We are already able to provide a full set of engineering and field services, to enable solar project optimization, and the addition of 8760 will give our clients additional services at the front end when the critical make or break decisions are being made”.
8760 is currently serving Developers through conceptual system modeling and design, tracker topography constraint analysis, project management and project engineering services. “We help our clients to conceive and/or to acquire investment grade solar PV projects, joining the RRC family not only give us a stronger and bigger platform to continue to serv our customers but also enable us to creating new value propositions for the Brazil and USA markets.” said Miguel Silva, General Manager.
RRC and 8760 Consulting share a common vision of providing leadership and quality in consulting and advising services to the Solar PV marketplace.
RRC Power and Energy LLC, headquartered in Austin Texas, is a technology and engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in the Wind, Solar, and Power Delivery markets.
For more information please contact: Miguel Silva, [email protected]
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Arron Swindler to the position of Director of Business Development for RRC Power and Energy! Arron has been with the company for 12 years, joining RRC on April 21, 2008.
Arron originally joined the team as an Engineering Technician and was part of the initial core team of our now industry recognized CMT Group. Through hard work, leadership, and lots of energy, Arron has been able to advance within the organization taking on many leadership roles.
Throughout his career, Arron has played a key role in helping to build our stellar reputation within the renewable industry. Having interfaced with our clients on multiple levels, Arron most recently served as the CMT Group Manager. The CMT Group is a critical component of the RRC business and Arron will be focusing on providing our clients with best-in-class service and responsiveness.
When asked to reflect on his time and growth at RRC, Arron stated “When I was given the opportunity to join the RRC team, I instantly knew that I didn’t just become an employee, I became part of the family. They have provided me the resources and guidance to grow and develop my career to unbelievable bounds. The most valuable asset this company and its leaders have taught me is that a company’s strength and success is defined by the strength of their team members.”
We look forward to his continued contributions to the organization and industry!
We’re excited to introduce Mike Kraft, PE to the RRC team!
Mike comes to RRC with over 15 years of experience within the power and energy sectors. Throughout his time in the industry, Mike has held numerous leadership roles for renewable generation and high voltage consulting and construction organizations. Mike has an extensive background in electrical engineering, engineering leadership, and business development.
Mike and his family relocated to Texas this month from North Dakota and will be based out of our Round Rock, TX office.
When asked about his first day. Mike had the following to say: “I couldn’t be more excited to join the RRC team! Having known RRC for many years I have always been impressed by the rapid growth of the organization. Additionally, having recently been able to work with RRC directly in my most recent position, moving to RRC was a clear and easy decision. I’m looking forward to meeting the entire RRC team over the coming weeks and months. I just hope that I don’t melt in the Texas heat!”
Please join us in welcoming Mike to the RRC team!
