Gary Freeman serves as the General Manager of Renewable Energy Compliance at Duke Energy. He is responsible for ensuring the company meets state mandates, such as North Carolinas Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard. His work involves managing power purchase agreements and integrating diverse renewable sources like solar and biomass into the energy grid.
His role involves navigating the complexities of renewable energy integration, including solving issues related to power generation peaks and intermittency to meet customer demand.
Unique fact: Part of his compliance portfolio includes managing energy generated from poultry waste to satisfy specific North Carolina renewable energy carveouts.