August 3, 2026 – San Diego, USA – CoralPoint, the global pure-play sustainability consulting firm dedicated to the energy transition, today announced that Abby Ronnow has joined the firm as a Principal Consultant for Project Finance and Transaction Services in North America. Based in CoralPoint’s San Diego office, Ronnow will further expand the firm’s North American approach to technical due diligence, lender independent engineering (IE) services, and transaction advisory support for investors and project sponsors. Ronnow’s appointment expands CoralPoint’s ability to support clients evaluating, financing, acquiring, developing, owning and operating long-term clean energy assets across North America. Her technical aptitude strengthens CoralPoint’s advisory platform at a time when energy market leaders are navigating rising electricity demand, evolving policy and supply-chain conditions, and heightened expectations for technical and commercial rigor in clean energy investment decisions.

Abby Ronnow brings 14 years of clean energy experience working across the leading edge of the clean energy transition, helping developers, investors, and lenders bring large-scale energy projects from concept to close. Most recently, Abby served as a Senior Project Manager for Solar Independent Engineering at DNV. Over the past five and a half years, as a member of the largest independent engineering team in North America, she has been delivering technical due diligence and IE services in support of project finance and tax equity investment.

Her expertise spans the full lifecycle of solar and storage with growing focus on AI solutions to expedite the due diligence process while sharpening the focus and accuracy. Abby earned her BS in Engineering Design from Weber State University and has previous experience from SolarCity, Tesla and KPFF Consulting Engineers.

“Technical diligence should be a strategic advantage, not just a closing requirement. As clean energy investments grow in complexity, clients need advisors who can cut through the noise, bridge the gap between engineering and commercial realities, and move projects confidently from evaluation to execution. CoralPoint excels at translating intricate project data into clear, actionable outcomes for our clients, and I am incredibly proud to join such a forward-thinking team.” Abby Ronnow, Principal Consultant, M&A and IE Services, North America

“Abby brings the high in demand combination of technical depth, commercial acumen, and the AI proficiency that energy markets demand in this next phase of the transition. Her technical and commercial savviness combined with her deep knowledge and vast skills in AI solutions will help CoralPoint provide clients with decision-grade intelligence at unprecedented speed and accuracy. This is what sets Abby, and CoralPoint, apart.” Ali Ghorashi, Partner and Managing Director, M&A and IE Services, North America

The CoralPoint team in North America has collectively worked on gigawatts of successful mergers and acquisitions and project financing processes for infrastructure funds, private equity, pension funds, and project sponsors covering terrestrial and offshore wind, solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.

Abby’s appointment was effective from August 3, 2026, and she will be based from CoralPoint’s office in San Diego, California.