Renewable Development Insights from a Project Engineer

What does development in the renewable energy industry look like today? 

We asked Pauline Searles, Senior Project Engineer at Enel North America, to join this episode of Climate Chronicles to provide their perspective. 

In this episode, Pauline shares some insights into their role and the kind of projects they work on. We also hear their thoughts on the importance of battery storage, the biggest challenges in the industry, why we need to prepare to recycle renewable assets, and much more.  

Key moments: 

• How Pauline got involved in the renewable energy industry 
• Why diversity in renewable technology is needed 
• Why battery storage is such a hot topic  
• The top challenges in the industry 
• Challenges in Pauline’s work 
• Why we need to work on better turbine recycling opportunities 
• How technology has helped projects complete faster  
• Pauline’s average workday and processes  

Key links: 

Connect with Pauline on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulinesearles/  

Enel: https://www.enel.com/  

SkySpecs: https://skyspecs.com/