Company — TRITEC Americas

For TRITEC, clean energy and sustainability finally belong together, entirely in line with our corporate philosophy: “energy. for a better world.”

The Company. Our Core Values. Our Beliefs.

ABOUT TRITEC GROUP, AG

Since 1987, at the dawn of the solar industry, TRITEC has specialized in the generation of renewable energy from photovoltaic systems. Operating in over 15 countries including Switzerland, Germany, France, Spain, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Brazil and Chile, TRITEC Group is a worldwide supplier of PV equipment, a large EPC contractor and a project developer, finance company and a long-term owner and operator of solar assets. For the past 33 years, TRITEC’s installer base realizes thousands of solar projects each year through its network of over 1,500 solar contractor partners. Additionally, TRITEC has deployed over 1.2 Gigawatts of solar capacity over the past three decades and annually operates and maintains nearly 380 MW of solar capacity under its O&M and asset management division. TRITEC guarantees the highest quality projects for its portfolio by using only the preeminent, industry leading installation practices coupled with best in class, brand-name products from the top global manufacturers. For TRITEC, quality, clean energy and sustainability simply belong together, directly in line with their corporate philosophy “energy. for a better world.”

ABOUT TRITEC AMERICAS, LLC

TRITEC Americas, based in San Diego, California is the Americas affiliate of TRITEC Group AG, a multi-national solar services company founded in 1987. Operating in over 15 countries including Switzerland, Germany, France, Spain, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Brazil and Chile, TRITEC Group is a worldwide supplier of PV equipment, a large EPC contractor and a project developer, finance company and a long-term owner and operator of solar assets. TRITEC Americas is a leading provider of solar PV project development , financing and asset management services for the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar market throughout the Americas. Through its PowerNow® Commercial & Industrial Solar Finance Program, TRITEC Americas develops, finances, owns and operates photovoltaic solar systems, which generate clean, predictable, affordable, renewable energy for its customers. Since 2012 TRITEC Americas has deployed over 590MW of solar for businesses, non-profit organizations, manufacturing facilities, entertainment properties as well as utility, government and municipal projects. With a pipeline exceeding 750MW of quality, viable projects, TRITEC Americas is one of the largest C&I solar project developers and financiers in the Americas.

Management Team

GIORGIO HEFTI

FOUNDER/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Giorgio is a true Swiss pioneer in the solar industry with over 30 years of experience in the photovoltaic market. Giorgio has extensive experience as a distributor of solar technology and as a manufacturer of PV mounting systems. Additionally, Giorgio Hefti has developed, installed and managed, through TRITEC Group, over 730 megawatts of total installed capacity throughout Europe, South America, South Africa and the U.S.. His educational background is the Study of electrotechnics (Dipl. El. Ing. FH) and a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration.
DAVID TREPECK

FOUNDER/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/MANAGING DIRECTOR
For the past 35 years, David has successfully built and operated multiple businesses in several industries. Over the last 19 years, David has primarily focused on the renewable energy sector where he has been a leader in the U.S. solar PV market since 2005. During this time, David has managed the successful implementation of various solar PV initiatives, including but not limited to: the development and manufacturing of innovative proprietary BIPV solar roofing products; the rollout of a national roofer centric solar sales, distribution and installation program; the development of a residential 3rd Party Ownership PV Financing Program; which encompassed over 3,000 residential solar projects. Currently, David leads TRITEC Americas and the expansion of its PowerNow™ Commercial & Industrial Solar + ESS Program, which has developed and financed over 595MW of commercial solar projects to date. After graduating from the University of Michigan and prior to entering the renewable energy sector, David had an extensive construction and development career, which has provided an invaluable background for his work in the PV industry.
HOWIE REED

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
With more than 25 years of strategic business experience and a comprehensive knowledge of the clean energy sector from his decade and a half in the industry, Howie oversees TRITEC Americas’ sales and operations teams. As Chief Operating Officer, he also drives channel partner relationships and oversees the continuous development and deployment of the company's technology platforms. Howie brings over 15 years of expertise in all aspects of PV, including development, real estate, construction management, and financing. Howie is adept at traversing complex project challenges and transforming them into actionable development plans. A seasoned solar industry professional, Howie has cultivated and managed a commercial solar project pipeline exceeding 2 GW. Howie is a proven business strategist and steadfast executive with the ability to build a vision and lead a team down a path to success. Howie earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Santa Clara University in Silicon Valley.