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Custom Solar Battery Storage Solutions in Golden, CO
Founded in 2006, we specialize in custom-designed battery storage systems integrated with photovoltaic solar installations. Our team brings nearly two decades of expertise in renewable energy design and installation, serving Jefferson and Boulder counties in Colorado. Certified by the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP), we combine technical proficiency with a commitment to community resilience and environmental stewardship. Our work supports energy independence, cost savings, and grid stability through advanced storage solutions. With backgrounds in solar installation, aerospace, and engineering, owners Bart Sheldrake and Whitney Painter lead a small, dedicated team focused on empowering customers through innovative energy technologies.We prioritize tailored solutions that address individual energy needs while contributing to broader ecological health. Our mission aligns with the growing demand for sustainable infrastructure, leveraging advancements in battery technology to enhance renewable energy utilization. We also provide maintenance support for legacy solar systems, ensuring continued performance of existing investments. Through federal and state tax incentives, we help customers maximize the financial benefits of energy storage. Our approach combines technical excellence with a deep understanding of local energy challenges and opportunities.
Services
Battery Storage Systems
Solar Battery Installation
Energy Storage Solutions
Solar System Maintenance
Utility Grid Support
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 18 years of experience in solar + battery system design and installation.
- Our team holds NABCEP certification for renewable energy proficiency.
- We specialize in custom battery storage solutions tailored to individual energy needs.
- We provide maintenance support for legacy solar installations.
- Our work contributes to community grid resilience and environmental sustainability.
Associations and certifications
- NABCEP
Services
Battery Storage Systems
Custom-designed battery storage systems integrate with existing solar installations to provide backup power during outages and manage time-of-use utility rates. These programmable solutions optimize energy usage while supporting grid stability. Systems qualify for federal tax credits up to 30% through 2033, enhancing cost-effectiveness for Colorado homeowners.
Solar Battery Installation
Professional installation services combine battery storage with photovoltaic solar systems to maximize energy independence. Our NABCEP-certified team tailors installations to individual needs, ensuring seamless operation with existing electrical infrastructure. This service supports participation in Xcel Energy's Renewable Battery Connect program for potential financial rebates.
Solar System Maintenance
Comprehensive maintenance and repair services for legacy solar installations ensure continued performance of existing systems. Our expertise addresses equipment aging and technical issues for systems originally installed by other contractors, preserving renewable energy investments across Jefferson and Boulder counties.
People
Bart Sheldrake
Co-Owner
Co-founder with 18 years of renewable energy experience, combining solar expertise and community advocacy to advance sustainable energy solutions in Colorado.
Whitney Painter
Co-Owner
Co-founder leveraging diverse experience in engineering and activism to drive innovative battery storage solutions that benefit homeowners and ecological systems.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Jefferson and Boulder counties in Colorado, focusing on residential and commercial battery storage solutions.
Do you offer solar system maintenance?
Yes, we provide operations and maintenance support for existing solar installations, even if originally installed by other contractors.
Are battery installations eligible for tax credits?
Yes, our systems qualify for a 30% federal tax credit through 2033 and a 10% Colorado state tax credit.
Can batteries help with utility rates?
Our systems mitigate time-of-use rates by storing energy for use during peak pricing periods, reducing overall electricity costs.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain NABCEP certification, demonstrating our technical expertise in renewable energy system design and installation.