About Us

We're firm believers that businesses have the power to change the world for the better, and we're committed to working toward that goal each and every day. We believe what you do is important, and we also believe how you do it matters just as much. We would not be who we are without the awesome team that has joined us to work together for a smarter, better future.

Quick Facts

Founded

 in 2001 by Bob and Maria Kingery

Team

About 50 full-time team members, including nationally certified solar technicians and energy raters, licensed electrians, engineers and plumbers, and more

Economic Growth

Since 2001, we have created and sustained over 50 clean energy jobs contributing to our local economies and supporting the growth of NC and SC as leaders in the sustainable energy industry in the Southeast

Serving the Southeast from Offices In:

• Headquarters in Morrisville, NC
• Regional office in Charlotte, NC
• Regional office Greenville, SC

Services at-a-glance:

RESIDENTIAL

• Energy Star and green building consulting and verification for homes and neighborhoods
• Solar system design, installation and commissioning

COMMERCIAL, GOVERNMENT & MILITARY

• Energy audits, energy benchmarking, performance testing, diagnostics and Energy Star
• Turn-key solar system design, engineering, project development, installation and project management

2008 Highlights:

• All combined, our work in 2008 offset more than 73,580,333 lbs of CO₂, which is equivalent to planting 5,660,025 trees
• Served as primary contractor for a 1-megawatt solar array at SAS in Cary, NC, and also for a 1-megawatt solar array at QVC, in Rocky Mount, NC; these are now two of the largest solar systems in the Southeast
• Partnered with more than 250 home builders and developers to help certify more than 1,700 Energy Star and green-certified homes and neighborhoods across NC
• Installed more than 11,000 solar panels, producing approximately 2,750,000 kilowatt hours of clean energy

Awards

2009 City of Raleigh Environmental Market Transformation Award
2009, 2008 and 2007 EPA National Energy Star Partner of the Year Award
2008 Triple Bottom Line Award finalist by Sustainable North Carolina
2006 NC Sustainable Energy Business of the Year
2005 & 2006 National Energy Star Outstanding Achievement Award

Co-founder Bob Kingery meeting President Obama