Solar Design Studio

The Solar Design Studio is a continuation of Bob Solger’s “sustainability quest” which began in 2003 with the creation of a small business, known as The Energy Savings Store. Headquartered in the Kansas City, MO area, we provide engineering, design, consulting and project services to solar installers, developers, EPCs, utilities, solar manufacturers and real estate developers. Since 2003, we have completed over 4,000 projects throughout the country, Europe and the Middle East. Solar, Energy Storage Systems and Micro Grid Services Offerings Feasibility & Financial Analysis • Assessment of site conditions, utility requirements, local government regulations and incentives • Deliverable includes feasibility summary and ROI analysis, based on project budgetary cost estimate Site Survey • Onsite assessment of electrical system condition to interconnect a solar and/or energy storage system Engineering and Design Services • On-grid and Off-grid systems • Utilizes the 30-60-90 design process to deliver Issue for Construction (IFC) plans sets • Provide plan sets for utility interconnection and permitting submission • Provide bidding, construction and “As Built” plans Utility Submission Services • Prepare and submit utility applications Due Diligence Services • Support of owners and investors during the acquisition or sale of solar assets is a complex process. Glare Analysis Services • Evaluating the impact of PV glare is important to the FAA, local zoning and regulatory agencies when locating a solar array can be potentially hazardous to aviation, motorists and other observers. EV Charging Design Services • Integrated design Solar Business Support Services • Assist companies new to the solar industry with consulting services to develop strategies to market and sell systems, as well as manage their operations • Structure training program for solar team utilizing NABCEP certification criteria