The Design and Application of Solar Technologies

 

25 KW System

The Solar Design Studio is a full service consulting and training firm specializing in the design and proper application of solar technology for commercial buildings and homes. The solar technologies we specialize in include:

We offer consulting services  regarding renewable energy policy and market development to businesses, government, utilities and advocacy organizations. Our training programs offer others the opportunity to develop the practical knowledge of how to apply and justify solar technologies. As a consulting firm, we only focus on our client’s needs and requirements. For our business clients we serve as your “trusted advisor.” This approach enables us to provide you with unbiased information regarding system performances and financing options from which to make an informed decision concerning how to move forward with a solar solution.

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A Better Approach to Commercial Solar PV

RAIS Wave 40 KW Array Minneapolis, MNThe market for commercial Solar PV systems offers Solar Integrators a significant opportunity to grow their businesses with projects that offer a higher profit margin.  The first point to keep in mind when selling commercial solar, it is a financial sell.  To effectively compete for business, a Solar Integrator must offer a solution that provides a perspective client with an attractive Return-on-Investment (ROI) and be able to effectively educate a client on both the financial benefits and technical features of a proposed solar PV solution. Continue reading →

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Coming Soon, “Designing for Solar”

I’m in the process of writing a book, targeted at architect and engineers that discusses how to design a building to accommodate solar. “ Designing for Solar” draws on my 8 years of experience and details the factors to consider when developing a solar design strategy for a client.

Please provide your name and e-mail address and I will notify you when the book is available for purchase.

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