About Real Goods Solar
Real Goods Solar is one of the nation’s pioneering solar energy installers. We have a proud history of bringing affordable renewable energy solutions to homes, businesses, schools, and governments, beginning with some of the first solar panels ever sold in the U.S. in 1978.
Our comprehensive service includes solar PV system consultation, financing, design, engineering, permitting, installation, rebate acquisition, maintenance, and monitoring – all based on your energy goals and budget. Real Goods Solar PV systems are built to perform for 25 years or more, so our customer service works hard to ensure you feel comfortable trusting us to power the lives of you and your family for decades to come.
Real Goods Solar is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: RSOL). Today we are one of the largest and most experienced solar installers in the U.S., having worked with industry leaders such as NASA, Disney, Vatican City, Yale University, Aetna, Timex, CBS, and many others.
Our solar installation services are available in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Why Real Goods Solar?
| Real Goods Solar | Most competitors | |
| Solar industry experience since 1978 | YES | No |
| Industry expert with over 14,500 installed systems | YES | No |
| Offers “Made in the USA” products | YES | No |
| Delivers fast and hassle-free installations | YES | No |
| Provides the security of being a public company | YES | No |
| Installation staff members are full employees who have passed background checks | YES | No |
| Utilizes professional technicians to verify roof and shading info to ensure a smooth installation | YES | No |
| Employs NABCEP-certified installers | YES | No |
| Dedicated customer service staff for all service and warranty needs |
YES | No |
| Partners with the highest quality manufacturers | YES | No |
Our Vision
To ensure a healthy future by reducing the human ecological footprint on Earth.
Our Mission
Our mission is to promote the adoption of renewable energy to reduce the human ecological footprint. Using proven technologies, high quality engineering and professional installation practices, we enable our customers to transition to clean energy. We lead by providing inspirational education, promoting community, and demonstrating stewardship through our actions. Our success is built upon the satisfaction of our customers, the alignment of our actions with our principles and the profitable growth of our company to build value for our shareholders and employees. We strive to treat our employees with the utmost care, compassion and respect while encouraging a workplace full of fun, enthusiasm and opportunity.
