Sunrun CEO Mary Powell Named a 2024 Forbes’ Sustainability Leader
Sunrun CEO Mary Powell has been named to Forbes' inaugural list of Sustainability Leaders, recognizing 50 global leaders driving a sustainable future through innovation and impact. This honor follows Sunrun becoming the first solar-plus-storage company in the U.S. to surpass 1 million customers.
Powell's leadership has transformed Sunrun into a multi-product clean energy lifestyle company, adding over 400,000 customers in three years and increasing battery storage installations by 400%. Under her guidance, Sunrun installs approximately 1 gigawatt of distributed home solar annually.
The recognition highlights Powell's vision for reducing fossil fuel dependence and strengthening the grid with customer-focused, distributed clean energy solutions. Forbes' list launches in conjunction with its third annual Sustainability Leaders Summit during New York's Climate Week.
Mary Powell, CEO di Sunrun, è stata inserita nella prima lista di Leader della Sostenibilità di Forbes, che riconosce 50 leader globali impegnati nella creazione di un futuro sostenibile attraverso l'innovazione e l'impatto. Questo riconoscimento arriva dopo che Sunrun è diventata la prima azienda di energia solare con stoccaggio negli Stati Uniti a superare 1 milione di clienti.
La leadership di Powell ha trasformato Sunrun in un'azienda di stile di vita di energia pulita multi-prodotto, aggiungendo oltre 400.000 clienti in tre anni e aumentando le installazioni di stoccaggio delle batterie del 400%. Sotto la sua direzione, Sunrun installa circa 1 gigawatt di energia solare domestica distribuita all'anno.
Questo riconoscimento sottolinea la visione di Powell per ridurre la dipendenza dai combustibili fossili e rafforzare la rete con soluzioni di energia pulita distribuita e incentrate sui clienti. La lista di Forbes viene lanciata in concomitanza con il suo terzo Sustainability Leaders Summit durante la Climate Week di New York.
Mary Powell, CEO de Sunrun, ha sido nombrada en la primera lista de Líderes en Sostenibilidad de Forbes, que reconoce a 50 líderes globales que impulsan un futuro sostenible a través de la innovación y el impacto. Este honor sigue a Sunrun convertirse en la primera empresa de energía solar y almacenamiento en EE. UU. en superar 1 millón de clientes.
El liderazgo de Powell ha transformado a Sunrun en una empresa de estilo de vida de energía limpia con múltiples productos, agregando más de 400,000 clientes en tres años y aumentando las instalaciones de almacenamiento de baterías en un 400%. Bajo su dirección, Sunrun instala aproximadamente 1 gigavatio de energía solar distribuida para hogares anualmente.
El reconocimiento destaca la visión de Powell para reducir la dependencia de los combustibles fósiles y fortalecer la red con soluciones de energía limpia distribuidas y centradas en el cliente. La lista de Forbes se lanza en conjunto con su tercera Cumbre de Líderes en Sostenibilidad durante la Semana del Clima de Nueva York.
썬런의 CEO 메리 파웰이 포브스의 첫 지속 가능성 리더 목록에 이름을 올리며 혁신과 영향력을 통해 지속 가능한 미래를 이끄는 50명의 글로벌 리더를 인정받았습니다. 이러한 영예는 썬런이 미국에서 100만 고객을 초과한 최초의 태양광-저장 회사가 된 후에 주어졌습니다.
파웰의 리더십 아래 썬런은 3년 동안 40만 명 이상의 고객을 추가하고 배터리 저장 설치를 400% 증가시키며 다중 제품 청정 에너지 라이프스타일 회사로 탈바꿈했습니다. 그녀의 안내에 따라 썬런은 매년 약 1기가와트의 분산형 가정용 태양광을 설치합니다.
이 인식은 화석 연료 의존도를 줄이고 고객 중심의 분산 청정 에너지 솔루션으로 전력을 강화하려는 파웰의 비전을 강조합니다. 포브스의 목록은 뉴욕의 기후 주간 동안 열리는 제3회 지속 가능성 리더 서밋과 함께 발표됩니다.
Mary Powell, PDG de Sunrun, a été nommée dans la première liste des Leaders en Durabilité de Forbes, qui reconnaît 50 leaders mondiaux soutenant un avenir durable par l'innovation et l'impact. Cet honneur fait suite à ce que Sunrun soit devenue la première entreprise solaire avec stockage aux États-Unis à franchir le cap des 1 million de clients.
Le leadership de Powell a transformé Sunrun en une entreprise de style de vie d'énergie propre avec plusieurs produits, ajoutant plus de 400 000 clients en trois ans et augmentant de 400% les installations de stockage des batteries. Sous sa direction, Sunrun installe environ 1 gigawatt de solaire domestique distribué chaque année.
Cette reconnaissance met en avant la vision de Powell pour réduire la dépendance aux combustibles fossiles et renforcer le réseau avec des solutions d'énergie propre distribuées et axées sur le client. La liste de Forbes est lancée en concomitance avec son troisième Sommet des Leaders en Durabilité lors de la Semaine du Climat à New York.
Mary Powell, CEO von Sunrun, wurde in die erste Liste der Nachhaltigkeitsleader von Forbes aufgenommen, die 50 globale Führungspersönlichkeiten anerkennt, die durch Innovation und Einfluss eine nachhaltige Zukunft gestalten. Diese Auszeichnung folgt darauf, dass Sunrun das erste Solar-Plus-Speicherunternehmen in den USA ist, das mehr als 1 Million Kunden überschreitet.
Powells Führung hat Sunrun in ein Unternehmen für saubere Energie mit mehreren Produkten verwandelt, wobei in drei Jahren über 400.000 Kunden hinzugewonnen und die Installationen von Batteriespeichern um 400% gesteigert wurden. Unter ihrer Leitung installiert Sunrun jährlich etwa 1 Gigawatt an verteiltem Solarkraft für Privathaushalte.
Die Anerkennung unterstreicht Powells Vision zur Verringerung der Abhängigkeit von fossilen Brennstoffen und zur Stärkung des Stromnetzes durch kundenorientierte, verteilte Lösungen für saubere Energie. Die Liste von Forbes wird zeitgleich mit dem 3. jährlichen Summit der Nachhaltigkeitsleader während der Klimawoche in New York vorgestellt.
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Forbes honors Sunrun CEO for her vision and inspiration to reduce fossil fuel dependence while strengthening the grid with customer-focused, distributed clean energy solutions
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN), the nation’s leading provider of clean energy as a subscription service, announced today that CEO Mary Powell has been named to Forbes’ inaugural list of Sustainability Leaders. The list highlights 50 of the world’s most inspiring leaders who are catalyzing a sustainable future through innovation and impact.
Powell’s recognition by Forbes comes on the heels of Sunrun becoming the first and only solar-plus-storage company in the U.S. to surpass 1 million customers.
“I am honored to join a group of leaders dedicated to innovating and driving a more customer centric sustainable future,” Powell said. “The customer-led, clean energy revolution is accelerating, but we must act faster to improve lives and mitigate the dangerous effects of extreme weather and increasing grid failures. Helping Americans generate, store, and use their own energy is critical to providing people with a more reliable and resilient way to power their homes and lives while also stabilizing the grid for everyone.”
Powell is a transformative leader reshaping America's energy landscape toward a more affordable, cleaner, and sustainable future. With extensive experience as the former CEO of Green Mountain Power (2008-2019) and now as CEO of Sunrun since 2021, her leadership spans both traditional utilities and renewable energy. Her unique expertise and vision on energy issues uniquely position her on Forbes’ first-ever Sustainability Leaders list.
Under her leadership, Sunrun has rapidly evolved into a multi-product clean energy lifestyle company, adding over 400,000 customers in the last three years to surpass the 1 million customer milestone, installing approximately 1 gigawatt of distributed home solar annually, and increasing battery storage installations by
Powell’s leadership has earned her numerous accolades, including Utility Dive’s 2019 Executive of the Year and a spot on Fast Company’s list of the 100 Most Creative People. Her board positions further reflect her commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions.
Forbes’ list launches in conjunction with its third annual Sustainability Leaders Summit on September 24 during New York’s Climate Week. The list recognizes and celebrates leaders who are tackling climate change through bold, scalable solutions, mobilizing technology, and advancing policies that are crucial for our planet's future. The full list can be viewed here.
About Sunrun
Sunrun Inc. (Nasdaq: RUN) revolutionized the solar industry in 2007 by removing financial barriers and democratizing access to locally-generated, renewable energy. Today, Sunrun is the nation’s leading provider of clean energy as a subscription service, offering residential solar and storage with no upfront costs. Sunrun’s innovative products and solutions can connect homes to the cleanest energy on earth, providing them with energy security, predictability, and peace of mind. Sunrun also manages energy services that benefit communities, utilities, and the electric grid while enhancing customer value. Discover more at www.sunrun.com
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