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About Us

30 Years of Experience in providing reliable, affordable & clean energy

At OEC Renewables, we are committed to providing reliable and affordable clean energy through innovative systems operated under a simple Energy as a Service model. We have a history of providing best-in-class energy services to customers. 

We own and operate multiple geo-exchange installations and a diverse portfolio of renewable generation sites including solar installations and hydro-electric generation facilities. 

At the heart of our approach lies our turnkey solutions, which follow a comprehensive design, build, own, operate, and maintain model. This model ensures seamless integration and long-term sustainability for our clients, while letting them focus on their business.  

We believe in collaboration, innovation, and integrity, working closely with our clients and partners to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet their unique needs.

Our Team

We're a team you can trust

The OEC Renewables team is comprised of dedicated professionals with diverse expertise and a shared vision for a greener future. Our commitment to renewable energy and sustainability drives us forward in everything we do.

Parag Datta

Vice President, OEC Renewables

William Begley

Director, Business Development

Genevieve Saraiva

Director, Strategic Growth & Value Creation

Annie Petrin

Director, Strategic Communications & Brand Experience

Jordan Fletcher

Senior Analyst, Strategic Growth and Value Creation

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Chief Executive Officer

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Chief Financial Officer

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Chief Marketing Officer

Leading provider of geo-exchange solutions

Through our industry leading business model, developers and building owners are provided with an innovative heating and cooling solution that has significantly less greenhouse gas emissions, lower capital and greater cost savings, especially when compared to conventional heating and cooling systems. We’re also backed by a successful track-record in geo-exchange and renewable energy solutions for the multi-residential, commercial and institutional market segments.

Solidifying Success Through Experience

Joint Partnership

We are in a joint venture partnership with Geosource Energy, Canada’s premier geothermal construction specialist

Experienced

Together, we have more than 30 years of combined experience and over 350 geothermal projects designed and delivered

Knowledgeable

We have owned and operated multiple geo-exchange installations for over a decade, with many more under construction

All Renewables

We also own and operate solar and hydro-electric generation facilities

Turnkey Solutions

Our turnkey geo-exchange solution is based on a design, build, own, operate and maintain model and a 30-year fixed price contractual relationship

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Our Company Values

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Parag Datta

Vice President

Parag Datta leads the OEC Renewables team. Parag has over 15 years of experience in the energy and infrastructure sectors with a proven track record of developing renewable energy assets and structuring retail energy solutions. Parag has previously led the development activities of PowerON Energy Solutions (A subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation) and has experience with energy and infrastructure markets with Enbridge and Aecon. 

Parag holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree and is a licensed professional engineer in Ontario.

William Begley

Director, Business Development

William is a versatile, goal-driven team leader with 25 years of experience across the energy sector. De-regulation, energy efficiency, conservation, business development, asset management and emerging technology are just some of the areas of his expertise. William is well versed in both regulated and un-regulated aspects of the energy dichotomy. 

William is a perceptive, knowledgeable, analytical, creative and an outside the box thinker consistently balancing and leveraging needs of all parties to ensure win-win outcomes. William is a very engaged leader with excellent communication skills and management acumen who readily establishes affinity and trust while advocating for the client and ensuring exceptional project performance.

Genevieve Saraiva

Director, Strategic Growth & Value Creation

Genevieve has nearly 20 years of professional experience in Corporate Finance, as well as Strategy and Growth, with over five years operating in the energy and infrastructure sectors. As a trusted internal advisor, Genevieve contributes valuable insights in transaction advisory and business valuations. In her current role, Genevieve focuses on advancing the organization’s strategic objectives and enhancing shareholder value.

Prior to joining OEC, Genevieve worked at EY in Transaction Advisory Services, serving a variety of sectors. Genevieve holds a degree in accounting from Georgia Southern University, where she attended on a full soccer scholarship. She received her Chartered Accountant (CA) designation in 2007, and is a Chartered Business Valuator (CBV), having achieved the third highest mark on the CICBV Membership Entrance Exam in 2010.

Annie Petrin

Director, Strategic Communications & Brand Experience

With nearly two decades of experience, Annie has established herself as a trusted communications leader within the energy industry. Most recently, Annie has overseen global and national marketing and communications portfolios, achieving elevated brand presence while driving growth and engagement.

Dedicated to making a meaningful impact, Annie is driven by a vision of creating a better future through strategic thinking, collaboration and above all, creativity.

Jordan Fletcher

Senior Analyst, Strategic Growth and Value Creation

Jordan brings over 6 years of strategic finance experience to the OEC Renewables team. Having spent several years with KPMG LLP in the public accounting space contrasted with his experience managing operations of renewable energy assets, Jordan brings an analytical yet practical perspective to the team.

Jordan is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and holds a Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Management along with a Master of Accounting degree from the University of Waterloo.