In this episode of Reimagined Energy, Maria sits down with Alexander Ross, President of Highmark Power, to explore how the company is transforming the clean energy landscape in Atlantic Canada. From navigating the complexities of urban builds to driving innovation in rural communities, Alex shares the highs and hurdles of scaling clean energy infrastructure. The conversation dives into why safety is non-negotiable, how strategic partnerships fuel progress, and what’s next as Highmark Power sets its sights on growth, workforce development, and cutting-edge technologies.
Key Takeaways
⚡️ Powering the Future of Clean Energy – Founded in 2022, Highmark Power is rapidly closing infrastructure gaps with 100+ DC fast charger plugs and ambitious solar goals (200MW!).
🏗️ Building Smarter, Safer, Stronger – From award-winning safety standards to innovative construction practices, Highmark is redefining how clean energy projects get built.
🤝 Partnerships & People First – Success hinges on strong coordination with clients and utilities — and investing in workforce training to meet tomorrow’s energy demands.
🌆 Growth Amid Challenges – Urban constraints, evolving regulations, and the need for public engagement shape Highmark’s path forward in a fast-growing clean energy space.
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