Solar Stories
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Mike Goglin: Meet Our Team
My role at True South Solar is a solar installer. I am a Limited renewable technician which is a renewable energy specific electrical license.
STracker dual-axis solar trackers installed at ScienceWorks
The ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum in Ashland, Oregon, is now home to three of STracker’s Model S1B elevated solar trackers.
Steven Cossin: Meet Our Team
My role is that of a solar installer. I am one of the guys who puts the ladder up, gets on the roof, and physically builds the solar systems on our customers roofs
Sonia F: Meet Our Team
I am the Solar Administrator for True South Solar. At first the majority of my job was to obtain permits for each client through a dozen different city and county jurisdictions.
To Tie or Not to Tie?
Grid tied, off grid, or grid tied with battery backup? This article describes the benefits and potential complications when deciding whether or not to connect your solar system to the utility grid.
Shawn Schreiner: Meet Our Team
I am the Sales Manager at True South Solar. When I started True South Solar with Eric Hansen, I was an installer and I’m still a licensed solar electrician. These days managing sales and design takes up most of my time.
Supporting Our Community
True South Solar has been an active and supportive member of our community since its creation in 2010. Over the years, we have worked with a number of local organizations in partnerships, sponsorships, and innovative solar installation projects.
Solar Tech: From PV to CSP
Learn about the numerous ways solar energy can be harvested. The amount of sunlight that reaches the earth every day is truly staggering. An estimate from the US Department of Energy states that more sunlight hits the earth in an hour than the entire world uses in a year.
Matt Shore: Meet Our Team
Q: What is your role on the True South Solar team?
I’m a solar advisor. I facilitate residential and commercial projects throughout Southern Oregon.
US Surpasses 2 Million Solar Installations
The number of solar installations in the United States has officially surpassed 2 million, according to the latest data from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
Eric Hansen: Meet Our Team
Q: What is your role on the True South Solar team?
I’m the Principal Owner & General Manager of True South Solar. I make sure we’re on track to achieve our mission of “Solar on Every Rooftop and Best Jobs Ever!”
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