Principal - Dr. Thomas Dietz
Dr. Dietz is a retired chemist, clean energy strategist, and municipal sustainability leader based in Chestertown, Maryland. He has developed hands-on expertise in the financial, operational, and institutional realities of moving local energy projects from concept to execution.
His experience includes advancing municipal solar development, community solar planning, electric vehicle infrastructure strategy, and broader sustainability initiatives. His focus is on ensuring projects are not only environmentally sound, but financially durable and operationally practical.
Through Delmarva Energy Capital, he works with organizations that need experienced guidance on scoping opportunities, evaluating economics, aligning incentives, and structuring projects that can actually get built.
Relevant Experience
Municipal Solar Project Development
Led and helped shape major solar development efforts associated with the Town of Chestertown, including project framing, economics, financing strategy, and public communication.
Energy Capital Structuring
Developed strategies combining municipal borrowing, grants, and tax-credit monetization into coherent project financing approaches.
Community Solar Economics
Structured subscriber benefit models and financial frameworks for community-serving solar projects.
EV Infrastructure and Fleet Strategy
Advanced planning for EV charging deployment and municipal fleet electrification.
Sustainability Planning and Implementation
Worked across policy, infrastructure, and funding constraints to deliver practical sustainability outcomes.