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Joep Thomassen
Technical Director at PowerTree Ltd. - Powering the Energy Transition
Joep Thomassen is the Technical Director at PowerTree, a company focused on renewable energy, particularly in solar energy development. He has extensive experience in the energy, technology, and semiconductor industries. Before joining PowerTree, he held significant positions such as Vice President and Managing Director at Leclanché SA and Nedap. His educational background includes degrees in Computer Science and Electronics, providing him with a robust technical foundation for his roles in these sectors.12
At PowerTree, Joep is involved in various strategic initiatives, including a recent collaboration with AFRY to develop a 45MW solar portfolio in Chile. This project aims to enhance the integration of clean energy into the national grid and is part of PowerTree's broader mission to lead solar development initiatives globally.34 Joep has emphasized the importance of this partnership for accelerating the implementation of solar projects in South America, highlighting AFRY's expertise as crucial for achieving high-quality technical designs essential for the success of these installations.23