Josh Gould
Director of Advanced Grid Solutions & Strategic Planning,Duquesne Light Company
Josh leads the Corporate Strategy organization at Duquesne Light, where he co-leads the company’s Grid Modernization activities and directs/oversees the company’s strategy.
Prior to his current role, Josh has had a variety of experiences at the intersection of energy, entrepreneurship, and innovation including founding Duquesne Light’s Innovation Center and leading the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E’s) commercialization efforts focused on the electric grid.
Outside of work, Josh is a Board Member at Green Building Alliance, volunteers his time at Carnegie Mellon’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, is a Limited Partner at leading seed stage energy investor Climate Capital, and a mentor at clean energy accelerators Third Derivative and Dartmouth Greenshot.
Josh has a Certificate in Electrical Engineering from Siemens Power Academy, Master’s of Business Administration from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and a bachelor’s degree from Claremont McKenna College. In 2021, Josh was named as one of 11 “Champions of Innovation” globally, by industry magazine Energy Central. Josh lives with his wife and two children in Sewickley, PA.
Grid Modernization at Full Capacity
- 09-17-2026
- 1:30 PM
- Quincy & Haymarket