Faculty Profile: Andrew W Bowman
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Andrew Bowman is a serial clean energy entrepreneur and published author. Over his 25 year career in renewable energy he developed or had management responsibility for development of more than 3,600MW of wind and solar projects across North America, representing about 2.5% of all renewables projects built through 2017.
Bowman is presently CEO and founder of Jupiter Power LLC, the largest independent US energy storage company. Backed by EnCap Investment, LP, Jupiter develops, finances, owns and operates energy storage projects in target markets across North America. The company currently operates 6 projects totaling 654MWh, is building 340MWh of new projects and is developing 11GW of additional projects from California to Maine.
Prior to Jupiter, Bowman was CEO and founder of Pioneer Green Energy LLC (2009-15), Chief Development Officer at E.On Climate & Renewables North America (2007-2009), SVP Development at Airtricity (2004-2007), and CEO and founder of Renewable Generation Inc. (2001-2004).
Bowman is author of The West Texas Power Plant That Saved the World, published by Texas Tech University Press in 2021. He has graduate degrees from the University of Texas School of Law and the LBJ School of Public Affairs and a bachelor’s degree from Yale University. He is an adjunct professor at UT School of Law and lives in Austin, Texas with his wife and three children.