Darlene McCalmont

Darlene McCalmont is the Chief Executive Officer of McCalmont Engineering, a position she has held since 2009.13 She co-founded the company with Tom McCalmont, focusing on providing premier design, engineering, and professional services for the solar and energy storage industry.3

Professional Background

• Current Role: CEO at McCalmont Engineering (2009-present, 15 years)1
• Previous Positions:
  • Vice President of Operations at Real Goods Solar (Oct 2008 - Sep 2009)1
  • Vice President and Co-owner at REgrid Power (2002 - 2008)1

Education

• MBA in Business from the University of Houston1
• BSChE in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University1

Company Overview

McCalmont Engineering, under Darlene's leadership, specializes in large and utility-scale photovoltaic and energy storage plants, ranging from 100 kW to 100+ megawatts.2 The company provides services such as system design, modeling, specifications, solar engineering, and electrical engineering for various clients including developers, finance companies, and government agencies.2

Leadership Philosophy

Darlene emphasizes customer satisfaction and project completion, stating, "We will not abandon you, no matter where in the process your project stands. We don't stop helping just because your bill is paid."3 This commitment to client support has contributed to the company's reputation for producing accurate and easy-to-follow project drawings.3