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Jacob Pole
Executive Vice President
Jake Pole is the Executive Vice President and co-owner of Sandhills Energy, LLC, a renewable energy developer based in Omaha, Nebraska.123 With over a decade of experience in the solar industry, Jake has been a driving force in the field, making significant contributions to energy projects across the Midwest.1
At Sandhills Energy, Jake's responsibilities include:
- Financial modeling
- Procurement
- Strategic planning
- Relationship development
Jake specializes in third-party-owned asset management and cultivating strategic industry relationships. He has established strong connections with major national renewable finance companies, tax equity partners, and manufacturers.1
Before joining Sandhills Energy, Jake worked for a national distributor in the solar industry, helping developers and EPCs establish their own solar divisions. He then moved to Blue Sky Solar, where he expanded the company's regional presence and collaborated with Raki Giannakouros, another Executive Vice President at Sandhills Energy.1
Jake holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Augustana University and is accredited by Solar Energy International, demonstrating his commitment to staying current with industry advancements.1
As a passionate advocate for sustainable energy, Jake is dedicated to driving growth and advancements that promote sustainable energy goals both locally and globally.3