Altus Power Names Raj Soi Chief Operating Officer

The Stamford solar company has appointed its first COO, who previously led operations at SunVest Solar.

Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in People

Altus Power Names Raj Soi Chief Operating Officer

Altus Power, headquartered in Stamford, has appointed Raj Soi as its first chief operating officer. Soi previously served as chief operating officer of SunVest Solar and reports to Altus Power CEO Gregg Felton.

Why it matters

The appointment reflects the scale of Altus Power's portfolio, which owns and operates more than 1.4 gigawatts of commercial-scale solar assets. Dedicated operating leadership is positioned as essential to how the company builds, operates and upgrades those assets.

Altus Power owns and operates more than 1.4 gigawatts of commercial-scale solar assets at more than 700 sites across 30 states and the District of Columbia. The filing does not detail how these figures have changed over prior periods.

The players

Altus Power

Altus Power is a Stamford-based company that owns and operates commercial-scale solar assets across the United States.

Raj Soi

Raj Soi is an engineering and operations executive who previously served as chief operating officer of SunVest Solar and as executive vice president of operations at Summit Ridge Energy.

Gregg Felton

Gregg Felton is the chief executive officer of Altus Power, to whom Soi reports.

The details

Soi oversees engineering, project management and technical due diligence on new investments, and will partner with the chief investment officer and chief energy officer on equipment procurement, project development and portfolio upgrades. He previously was executive vice president of operations at Summit Ridge Energy and holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Rutgers University.

November 2, 2026: Altus Power announces the appointment of Raj Soi as chief operating officer.

Industry Position

As commercial solar portfolios grow across dozens of states, owners are increasingly adding dedicated operating executives to manage construction, maintenance and upgrades at scale. Altus Power's new COO role places it among distributed solar operators formalizing that function as their asset bases expand.

For Stamford residents and investors tracking local employers, the appointment signals the company's continued expansion of its solar footprint. The source does not describe near-term changes to customer pricing or service.

The takeaway

Leadership changes at growing energy companies often signal how operations are being structured for scale. Readers following the solar sector can watch how dedicated operating roles shape project delivery and portfolio upgrades.