– CANADA, Toronto – Hydrostor Inc., a leading global long-duration energy storage developer and operator, announced the appointment of Glenn Wright to its Board of Directors following its AGM in September.
About Glenn Wright
Glenn Wright joins Hydrostor’s Board of Directors with over 30 years of experience in energy. In his 27 years with Shell, he held several roles, including President & CEO of Shell New Energies US LLC and SVP of Shell Renewables & Energy Solutions, where he led the integrated power and gas businesses across North and South America.
His portfolio included renewable energy development, energy storage, customer energy solutions, and retail operations. Previously, he was SVP of Shell Energy, Americas, and President & CEO of Shell Energy North America. He came to those roles after an eight-year stint as General Manager of Power Trading at the company.
Glenn Wright is a Trustee & Investment Committee member at the Georgia Tech Foundation, and an Advisor at the University of Texas at Austin’s College of Engineering – all roles he has held since 2022.
Glenn Wright holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin.
About Hydrostor Inc.
Hydrostor is a leading developer and operator of long-duration energy storage systems. Hydrostor leverages a proven technology solution for delivering long-duration energy storage (eight hours or more) to power grids around the world. Hydrostor’s technology uses compressed air and water to store energy. This patented technology allows grid operators to draw on clean energy, even when there is no sun to fuel solar panels and no wind to generate energy from turbines.
Hydrostor has a successful utility-scale facility commercially contracted to the Independent Electricity System Operator located in Goderich, Ontario, and two advanced projects under development in Kern County, California, and New South Wales, Australia. Hydrostor has an extensive pipeline of early-stage projects in North America, Australia, and Europe.
Founded in 2010 and with headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and offices in Melbourne, Australia, and Denver, USA, Hydrostor is backed by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, CPP Investments, Canada Growth Fund, and other forward-thinking institutional investors, providing financial security to commit to top-tier energy projects.
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