Arevon Names Justin Johnson Chief Executive Officer

Johnson previously served as the company's Chief Operating Officer and has been interim CEO since February 2026.

Mar. 16, 2026 at 6:07pm

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Arevon Energy, Inc., a leading American energy developer, owner, and operator, has appointed Justin Johnson as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 16, 2026. Johnson previously served as the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO) and has been the interim CEO since February 2026. The company will announce Johnson's successor as COO at a later date.

Why it matters

Arevon is a major player in the U.S. renewable energy sector, owning and operating over 6 gigawatts of solar and energy storage projects across 18 states. Johnson's appointment as CEO comes at a critical time as electricity demand increases nationwide and reliable infrastructure becomes more important.

The details

As COO, Johnson oversaw Arevon's Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Asset Management, Operations, and Risk Management teams while helping shape the company's strategy and scale its portfolio. During his tenure, Arevon has grown into a leading national energy platform. In 2025, the company brought more than 1.7 GW of new solar and energy storage capacity online and raised $2.3 billion in project financing.

  • Justin Johnson was appointed Arevon's Chief Executive Officer on March 16, 2026.
  • Johnson has served as Arevon's interim CEO since February 2026.

The players

Justin Johnson

Arevon's new Chief Executive Officer, previously serving as the company's Chief Operating Officer.

Arevon Energy, Inc.

A leading American energy developer, owner, and operator that owns and operates more than 6 gigawatts of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects across 18 states.

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What they’re saying

“Since Arevon's founding, our goal has been to build a company capable of developing and operating energy infrastructure at scale. Electricity demand is increasing nationwide, and reliable infrastructure has never been more important. I'm honored to lead our team as we continue delivering solar and energy storage projects that enhance grid reliability, help meet rising energy demand, and strengthen communities across the United States.”

— Justin Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, Arevon

What’s next

Arevon will announce Justin Johnson's successor as Chief Operating Officer at a later date.

The takeaway

Arevon's appointment of Justin Johnson as CEO underscores the company's commitment to driving growth and innovation in the U.S. renewable energy sector, as it continues to expand its portfolio of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects nationwide.