Tom McCalmont

Tom McCalmont is CEO and cofounder of Paired Power, specializing in resilient solar microgrid charging solutions for EVs and EV fleets. He has over 25 years of solar, storage, and EV charging experience. Prior to Paired Power, he co-founded the respected solar engineering firm, McCalmont Engineering, which has designed over 15 gigawatts (GW) of solar projects in 40 U.S. states (and today designs over 10% of the country’s total solar project capacity each year). Prior to that Tom was CEO and cofounder of Regrid Power, one of California’s earliest and most successful solar installation companies. Tom has a demonstrated track record of creatively applying new technology to solving real world customer problems. He earned his MS degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University and both Sc.D. and BS degrees from Muskingum University. Tom holds 18 U.S. patents and is a licensed Professional Engineer, a charter NABCEP-certified Solar PV Installer, and an EVITP-certified licensed electrical/solar contractor in California.