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Steven Lichtin

Managing Director & CEO of Advantage Renewables

Steven Lichtin

Steven Lichtin is a managing director at Advantage Capital and chief executive officer of Advantage Renewables. In this capacity, he is responsible for the strategy and growth of the company’s renewable energy development platform. A seasoned energy developer, Steven brings nearly 15 years of experience developing solar and energy storage developments in various markets across the U.S. He has managed or developed more than 10 gigawatts and directly overseen the commercialization of more than 1 gigawatt of solar and energy storage developments.

Prior to Advantage Capital, Steven was vice president of development at Cypress Creek Renewables, a renewable energy independent power producer, where he led all development activities in ERCOT, PJM and MISO. Before that, he was director of development at esVolta, an energy storage independent power producer, where he led development activities for ERCOT, PJM, ISO-NE and NYISO. In these roles, Steven was responsible for managing the entire pipeline from site origination through permitting and interconnection to start of construction.

Steven received a master of business and sustainability degree from Bard College and a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Vanderbilt University.