How We Work
Our Process
From site selection to project transfer, FCE is dedicated to protecting landowners, maximizing shareholder benefits, and adhering to state and federal regulations.
Site Selection
Focus Clean Energy works to identify sites in the Western States that have a high potential to successfully host clean energy projects. We focus on:
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Building relationships with landowners and local regulatory agencies,
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Evaluating local clean energy resources and environmental impacts,
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Selecting optimal sites to develop projects, before finally
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Partnering with landowners to secure access rights.
Technology Selection
​Once a site has been identified, Focus Clean Energy works with equipment manufacturers to select the optimum technology and design the project configurations.
Permitting & Studies
We work in parallel to complete economic, environmental, acoustic, transportation, and cultural impact assessments.
Transmission and Delivery
Focus Clean Energy acquires interconnection for the generated electricity and secures transmission rights.Focus then contracts with an off-taker for the sale of the power.
How We Work
Our Values
Focus Clean Energy believes that renewable energy is essential to the continued health and well-being for the United States and the world. Focus Clean Energy values home-grown, clean energy because of its ability to:
• Create long-term, good paying jobs and economic vitality in rural communities,
• Promote energy independence for the United States, and
• Safeguard our country’s legacy of environmental resources and beauty for generations to come.
Focus Clean Energy holds itself to the highest standards of ethical operation, transparency, and environmental stewardship. These operating values guide our work with partners, local communities, and all regulatory agencies.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
Focus Clean Energy is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. Focus Clean Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any of the characteristics listed in this policy or any other characteristic protected by law.
Freely Chosen Labor:
​Focus Clean Energy prohibits the use of forced labor of any kind, including the restriction on movement of workers and their access to basic liberties. Focus Clean Energy will not employ, directly or through others, people who are not working of their own free will. Focus Clean Energy will seek to ensure that its suppliers and subcontractors adhere to the same standards.
Environmental Stewardship and Biodiversity:
Focus Clean Energy is committed to supporting environmental stewardship and biodiversity. Where possible Focus Clean Energy is committed to reducing its impact on the environment. We strive to improve our environmental performance over time and to initiate additional projects and activities that will further reduce our impacts on the environment.
Through our work in wind, solar, and hydrogen energy projects, Focus Clean Energy pursues investments that will contribute to a diversified clean energy mix in the US, discover ways to streamline projects for a faster, clean energy future, and seek continually greater economies of scale for greater impact over time.
Fair Trade:
​Focus Clean Energy strives to create equal opportunities for all producers of goods in its supply chain. Focus Clean Energy promotes transparency and accountability of the entire supply chain, payment at a fair price for all goods, and adherence to fair trading practices.