Peter studied Mechanical Engineering in university, and then
spent the early part of his career working for Accenture as a project manager
in a variety of IT projects. He joined SWS Energy in 2003 and worked in the
grid connection and market/regulation side of the business, joining Tim as a
co-founder of Element Power. During his career in wind, Peter was responsible
for the first “supplier-lite” PPA, he conceived and created the 500MW Greenlink
Interconnector project, and secured, designed and delivered grid connection
capacity for close to 1GW of Irish wind projects. He has sat on EirGrid's DS3 Advisory Committee for more than a decade, and was the Chair of the Irish Wind Energy Association for 6 years.
