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54 HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM | 2023 BOOK OF LISTS I N N O VAT I O N SOLAR ENERGY COMPANIES OPERATING IN CONNECTICUT Ranked by kilowatts installed statewide in 2021 Solar energy companies operating in Connecticut Ranked by kilowatts installed statewide in 2021 Company KW installed statewide 2021/ (1) KW installed worldwide 2021 (1) Statewide employees/ total employees Solar related services Top executive(s)/ year founded 1 Trinity Solar (2) 7 McKee Place, Cheshire, CT 06410 203-701-3724 • trinity-solar.com 29,143.19 83,061.72 405 2,357 Sales, design, engineering, applications and approvals, installation, service Tom Pollock CEO 1994 2 Rosendin Electric 880 Mabury Road, San Jose, CA 95133 408-286-2800 • rosendin.com 20,500 1,429,430 N/A 7,500 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Mike Greenawalt CEO 1919 3 Verogy (3) 150 Trumbull St., 4th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103 860-288-7215 • verogy.com 19,468.72 20,498.32 23 31 Vertically-integrated solar development, solutions for commercial and utility-scale solar energy projects nationwide William Herchel CEO 2017 4 CTEC Solar 1 Grif CT 06002 860-580-7174 • ctecsolar.com 15,935.49 19,355.49 19 24 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Michael Toro President 2011 5 Greenskies Clean Focus 127 Washington Ave., West Building, Lower Level, North Haven, CT 06473 860-398-5408 • greenskies.com 15,630.85 26,043.53 N/A 85 Development Stanley Chin President & CEO 2009 6 Earthlight Technologies, LLC (4) 128 West Road, Ellington, CT 06029 860-871-9700 • earthlighttech.com 8,078 (5) 9,029 (5) 100 126 Solar design and install, servicing, electric vehicle charging, battery backup Sam Schneider Co-founder & president Tim Schneider Co-founder & CEO 2008 7 Momentum Solar 80 Clark Drive, Unit A-1, East Berlin, CT 06023 888-666-3688 • momentumsolar.com 6,888.42 75,930.21 N/A 2,200 Installation Arthur Souritzidis CEO 2009 8 ForeFront Power 100 Montgomery St., San Francisco, CA 94104 855-204-5083 • forefrontpower.com 5,003.37 46,625.88 N/A 100 Development Michael Smith CEO 2017 9 Sole Contracting (6) 4 Back Bay, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 302-420-4429 • solecontracting.com 2,943 72,999.21 3 35 Installation Mark Willhoite President 2017 10 Premier Improvements Solar 71 Raymond Drive, West Hartford, CT 06107 860-969-4006 • premierimprovementsone.com 2,232.63 N/A 10 N/A Rooftop solar, ground mount systems, solar storage and battery backup Brian Flannigan CFO 2020 11 Skyline Solar (7) 121 N. Plains Industrial Road, Suite E, Wallingford, CT 06492 732-354-3111 • skylinesolar.net 2,133.56 11,829.92 12 93 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Jonathan Camarda COO 2010 12 Berkowatts Electric 360 Faraday Ave., Jackson, NJ 08527 732-814-8748 • berkowatts.com 1,897.58 9,000.3 N/A 115 Installation Israel Berkowitz CEO 2009 13 PurePoint Energy 22 South Smith St., Norwalk, CT 203-989-2905 • purepointenergy.com 1,616.69 1,639.16 N/A 15 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Tom Wemyss CEO 2007 14 Green Power Energy (8) 42 Ozick Drive, Suite 3, Durham, CT 06422 844-584-0008 • greenpowerenergy.com 1,601.21 7,132.6 20 86 Installation, battery storage, electric vehicle charging Eric Dornfeld President 2009 15 M. L. Schmitt 371 Taylor St., MA 01105 413-733-7868 • mlschmittelectric.com 1,588.56 (9) 20,288.67 (9) N/A N/A Electrical subcontracting Pete Coppez President 1923 16 Vanguard Energy Partners 1 Commerce St., Branchburg, NJ 08876 908-534-1302 • vanguardenergypartners.com 1,424.8 30,662.66 N/A 75 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Chris Johnson President & CEO 2007 17 Solect Energy 89 Hayden Rowe St., Hopkinton, MA 01748 508-598-3511 • solect.com 1,297.89 (9) 18,109.79 (9) N/A 70 Development Ken Driscoll CEO 2009 18 PowerFlex 805 Third Ave., New York, NY 10022 833-479-7359 991.04 (10) 59,290.47 (10) N/A 70 Development Raphael Declercq CEO 2005 (11) 19 Dynamic Energy 1550 Liberty Ridge Drive Suite 310, Wayne, PA 19087 877-809-8884 • dynamicenergy.com 851.2 (9) 20,573.34 (9) N/A N/A Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Michael Perillo CEO 2007 20 SunPeak 1026 Ann St., Madison, WI 53713 844-662-2726 • sunpeakpower.com 701 (9) 13,616 (9) N/A 35 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Chad Sorenson President 2014 21 Ion Solar Pros 1615 Wolcott Road, Wolcott, CT 06716 866-582-0000 • ionsolarpros.com 700 N/A 30 N/A Installation and services Bill Barrieau CEO 2017 22 Vision Solar 76 Batterson Park Road, Farmington, CT 06032 877-777-6527 • visionsolar.com 608.7 44,048 N/A 1,326 N/A Jonathan Seibert CEO 2018 23 Bright Planet Solar 103A Millbury St., Auburn, MA 01501 888-997-4469 • brightplanetsolar.com 561.7 (9) 42,079.98 (9) N/A 700 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Mikey Heinz CEO 2014 24 M Bar C Construction 107 Blue Hills Road, Amherst, MA 01002 617-399-8186 • mbarconline.com 535.62 57,241.36 N/A 170 Installation Bobby Bonfanti Manager, Eastern division Jason Ianni President & CEO 1975 25 CMTA 161 Worcester Road, Suite 305, Framingham, MA 01701 508-647-9200 • cmta.com 460 4,248.28 N/A 590 Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) Jack Nelson Managing partner, New England James Benson President 1975 Source: Each company via survey as of Nov. 11, 2022, Solar Power World and EnergySage Marketplace. Note: N/A = Not available. Contact research@nebusinessmedia.com to be surveyed for this or other lists. (1) KW installed are those with permission to operate (PTO), the last step in the process for solar projects. (2) 3,425 residential solar systems installed statewide in 2021. (3) 18 commercial solar systems installed statewide in 2021. (4) 383 residential solar systems installed statewide in 2021. (5) Figures updated since original publication in November 2022. (6) One commercial solar system installed statewide in 2021. (7) 236 residential solar systems installed statewide in 2021. (8) 126 residential solar systems installed statewide in 2021. (9) e. (10) e. (11) Year EnterSolar founded; became part of PowerFlex brand in 2021. -Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher