Gordon L. Deane, the President of Palmer, has been leading Palmer’s energy efforts since 1981. During this time, Gordon has been involved in all aspects of developing, financing, and managing non-conventional energy projects for Palmer involving over $2.6 billion of financing and ranging from Maine to Hawaii. He has also provided consulting services to the US Department of Commerce on energy project development and financing in several foreign countries.

Prior to joining Palmer, Gordon served as a consultant to the US EPA and several state environmental organizations. He was also the manager of a 6-state alternative energy program sponsored by the New England Regional Commission and the US Department of Energy. Gordon is the current Chair of the Board of NTBG and also sits on the boards of other non-profit and for-profit entities.

Gordon has a BA with Honors in Physics from Oberlin College and an MS in Environmental Science from Harvard University.

Our Values

JERICHO POWER
Berlin, NH 14MW

Palmer is committed to generating regional and global benefits with each project we develop.

We are stewards of the environment.

We reduce climate-altering emissions through each renewable project we develop.

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JERICHO POWER
Berlin, NH 14MW

We work with landowners to maximize their land’s use and economic value.

We develop clean energy projects that provide long-term revenue while supporting a sustainable future.

We collaborate with communities and stakeholders to shape project benefits around local priorities.

We take an active role in the places we work, contributing as true partners in the community.

The Renewable Award

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We are proud of our long-standing co-op program, hosting Northeastern, Wentworth, and other students year-round to support and invest in the next generation.

We engage them directly in industry projects to foster innovation and create meaningful impact.

We do not discriminate based on political beliefs, age, religion, race, gender or sexuality.

We promote an equitable clean energy workforce by engaging in fair hiring and employment practices.

JERICHO POWER
Berlin, NH 14MW