Get To Know Us
Countryside Energy is dedicated to expanding clean energy in ways that strengthen both economic opportunity and community resilience.
Our mission is to accelerate the deployment of solar power because we believe in energy security, the long term viability of solar, and its ability to deliver lasting value.
We operate with transparency and care for our customers, investors, and stakeholders. We take pride in being a reliable partner who delivers on commitments and approaches each project with professionalism and integrity. Above all, we measure success by the trust we earn and the positive impact we create in the communities we serve.
Jordan Rhyne
Managing Director
Jordan is passionate about solar energy and founded Countryside Energy to build a more sustainable future.
The majority of Jordan's career was spent leading teams for Tesla's Supercharger group. He managed development and site acquisition for hundreds of projects across 12 Midwestern states spanning from Ohio to the Dakotas. He has hands-on experience with site development work, permitting, utility coordination, and asset management for energy infrastructure.
He attended and graduated from Kenyon College in Ohio, where he helped start and operate The Kenyon Farm. Seeing a project go from an idea to a reality is one of his favorite things. Jordan lives in Philadelphia.
Sarah McCuish
Director of Development
Sarah is dedicated to bringing projects to life with a relentless commitment to getting the job done right.
She helped plan and develop dozens of Tesla energy projects across the Midwest. Sarah is adept at working with utilities, government entities, designers, and contractors across jurisdictions to manage projects from site selection to construction closeout.
Before joining Tesla, she led commercial construction project management teams in Denver and Detroit. Sarah graduated from Loyola University Chicago and received an MBA from Wayne State University. She lives in Detroit with her daughter Alice, husband Chris, and two rescue pups.
