BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Environmental work and the clean energy industry are continuously expanding and innovating as we face new challenges and and strive to meet global targets. Diane Cherry Consulting provides marketing, client development, and fundraising support for our diverse clientele. We have a successful track record conducting sector and market research, facilitating targeted stakeholder engagement, and developing recommendations that generate new opportunities and organizational growth.
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Guiding electric vehicle infrastructure company Koulomb on the business opportunities available through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program
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Counseling a major engineering company on the clean energy business opportunities with independent power providers and utilities.
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Counseling North Carolina energy businesses on opportunities to work with North Carolina’s military bases

Amazon Wind Farm US East - Elizabeth City, North Carolina

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Past Projects:
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Partnered with the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center to develop, fundraise, and promote the State Energy Conference in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
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Worked with the Québec Government Office in Atlanta to match the strengths of Québec's clean energy businesses to North Carolina’s clean energy opportunities
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Recruited energy storage companies for the Southeastern Wind Coalition energy storage market study
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Partnered with the Duke University Global Value Chains Center to study the cluster of smart grid companies in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
"I worked with Diane on the largest energy conference in North Carolina for several years. She was instrumental in securing sponsorships and serving as a strategic advisor as the conference planning went along. She was wonderful in all of these capacities."
SHANNON HELM, SENIOR DIRECTOR,
COMMUNICATIONS & EXTERNAL RELATIONS,
N.C. CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CENTER
N.C. STATE UNIVERSITY
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