Michael Skelly | |
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| Born | October 19, 1961 |
| Residence(s) | Houston, Texas |
| Alma mater | University of Notre Dame, Harvard Business School |
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| Profession | 2009-2019 President and Cofounder, Clean Line Energy Partners 2021-Present CEO and Founder, Grid United |
Michael Peter Skelly (born October 19, 1961) is a Houston renewable energy and infrastructure developer and entrepreneur. He is the former Democratic candidate for Texas's 7th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. From 1999 to 2008, he served as the chief development officer for Horizon Wind Energy, which by 2007 had become the second-largest wind farm developer and third-largest wind farm owner in the United States.[1] Skelly cofounded and served as president of Clean Line Energy Partners, an independent developer of high voltage direct current, long-haul transmission lines until 2018.[2] Skelly's work at Clean Line is detailed in the book, "Superpower: One Man's Quest to Transform American Energy" by Wall Street Journal Energy reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist Russell Gold.[3] Skelly is CEO of Grid United, an independent transmission development company.[4]
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