Polaris Energy Services Appoints Tyler Nuss as CEO and Tim Nuss as Head of Corporate Development

New Leadership to Drive Growth and Expansion for Agricultural Energy Flexibility

San Diego, CA — October 30, 2024 — Polaris Energy Services, the leader in agricultural demand flexibility, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tyler Nuss as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Tim Nuss as Head of Corporate Development. This strategic leadership transition comes as Polaris strengthens its mission to empower agricultural operations with innovative energy solutions that drive both improved margins for farmers and grid reliability.

Tyler Nuss, a seasoned supply chain and operations professional in the tech industry, brings together corporate experience in technology and renewable energy as well as entrepreneurial success with Tim Nuss in the agriculture industry through The Modern Acre and Nuss Farms. In his role as CEO, Tyler will lead the company's growth efforts, aiming to increase the reach and impact of Polaris's services. “I am honored and excited to join Polaris and help expand our role as a trusted partner to growers and water districts,” said Tyler. “By enabling the benefits of demand response and hourly flex pricing, we offer customers a way to improve their margin in a challenging farm economy.”

Joining him is Tim Nuss, appointed as Head of Corporate Development. Tim’s extensive background in the produce industry and ag tech will be instrumental as Polaris continues to grow and scale. Tim, who also serves as VP of Operations at Nuss Farms, said: “As farmers ourselves, we are excited to join Polaris and help farmers make more money and improve their operation.”

Nic Stover, Co-Founder and former CEO, said: “I could not be more proud to step aside and hand over Polaris to someone with the skills and passions that Tyler has to lead the team and reshape the future for the company.”

Polaris Energy Services has paid over $4 million to agricultural clients since 2017 by enabling them to participate in demand response programs and access energy automation incentives. The company’s offerings, including the newly launched Hourly Flex Pricing pilot, provide growers with risk-free opportunities to save money while supporting grid reliability and sustainability.

About Polaris Energy Services

Polaris Energy Services partners with growers and water districts to maximize their financial gains through automation incentives, demand response participation, and energy savings. With deep expertise in California’s energy landscape, Polaris connects agricultural operations to utility incentives that improve operational efficiency without any out-of-pocket costs. By continuously advancing its programs, Polaris ensures its clients benefit from the latest energy-saving technologies and initiatives.

For inquiries, please contact:

Tyler Nuss
CEO
Polaris Energy Services
tyler@polarisenergyservice.com

https://polarisenergyservices.com