Installers and Developers
At ESS, we understand the challenges that installers and developers face in delivering high-quality solar solutions to residential, businesses and customers. Whether you’re scaling your operations or managing individual projects, we are here to streamline the process with our comprehensive support services. Our experienced team works collaboratively to ensure your projects meet all technical, regulatory, and operational requirements efficiently, helping you deliver exceptional results to homeowners and businesses. Below is a detailed look at how ESS can assist with every step of the project lifecycle.
Rebate Processing
Rebates enable customer to greater access to clean energy systems through financial rebates, these rebates can cover from 15%-100% of the storage energy system cost. ESS takes away the complexity and stress of administrative work of processing battery rebates such as SGIP application allowing our customers to focus on business and completing the project. We handle any state and utility rebate program with efficiency that way your customer can obtain the full economical benefits of clean energy incentives.
ESS specializes in SGIP battery rebate processing in all budget categories. We stay up to date with the latest program changes and can easily determine if any of your projects are eligible for SGIP rebate. We process the entire application from the start to finish, and manage communications with program admins and supporting documentation uploads for all budget categories such as:
Large-Scale Storage
Small Residential Storage
Residential Storage and Solar Equity
Non-Residential Storage Equity
Equity Resiliency
That way clients can focus on business and not administrative paper work. With continuing policy changes and rebate eligibility requirements for solar and storage ESS offers our extensive knowledge and services to help explain the complex program rules and optimize rebates for your projects.
Utility Interconnection
Navigating utility interconnection standards is a critical step for all grid-connected projects.Securing Permission to Operate (PTO) letters and interconnection authorizations is essential to ensure your project becomes operational and starts generating clean energy credits.
At Essential Solar Services, our team is highly trained and deeply knowledgeable about utility interconnection requirements. We focus on fast turnaround times to help you obtain authorization and PTO as quickly as possible, so your project can begin producing energy without delays.
We handle the entire interconnection process for a variety of project types, including:
- NBT / NEM3
- Non – Export
- ISO – Interconnection
- Standard NEM
- NEM Aggregation
- NEM Virtual Metering
- NEM Storage Paired
- NEM Modification
We recognize that every project has unique interconnection considerations. Our expertise often makes the difference, whether it’s helping clients maintain eligibility for better return programs ortransitioning projects to more favorable rates.
As policies surrounding solar and energy storage systems continue to evolve, our services simplify the complexities. We provide the insights and guidance you need to make informed decisions that maximize the success and financial returns of your energy projects.
Let us handle the details while you focus on the bigger picture.
Resi and Comm Solar
& Batt Design
Essential Solar Services is dedicated to helping residential and businesses decrease their reliance on grid energy, reduce energy costs, and enhance resilience. Our services and development process enable residential and commercial sites to unlock value from roofs, ground areas, and parking spaces by designing solar PV solutions tailored to your site's requirements. Our team delivers feasibility studies, energy projection reports, and demand utility rate optimization to enhance the development process and produce quality plans. We offer comprehensive solar and energy storage consultations and solutions.
- Solar PV Designs- Unlock the value of your Resi and Commercial property. Roof, ground or carport PV solutions. Transform your infrastructure into a source of clean energy and income generation.
- Solar and Battery Designs- Make your Resi or Business more energy resilient and take advantage of solar PV paired with battery storage and secure the ability to protect your critical loads and manage demand. Our solutions enable energy independence and a more resilient business.
EV Charging
Station Design
As we transition to a more sustainable and resilient infrastructure, electric vehicles (EVs) play a vital role. At ESS, we understand the importance of supporting sustainable transportation by developing reliable EV charging station infrastructure.
Our team has extensive experience designing EV charging stations for both residential and commercial clients. We take pride in delivering high-quality work that benefits the community and the environment.
We provide permit plans tailored to meet the owner’s considerations, project requirements, and AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) standards.
Our plan packages include:
● Comprehensive project and installation details for the EV charging station.
●Designs that comply with state, local, utility, and AHJ standards.
At ESS, we’re committed to advancing sustainable transportation solutions with expertise and precision.
Residential Solar Design
Title Sheet
Site Plan
Roof or Ground Framing Plan
Electrical Plan
Single or 3 Line Diagram
Equipment Specifications
Labels and Markings
Dedicated project manager that can integrate with your company process and project management tool to work seamlessly with your workflow and or customers.
Less than 1 day or 48 hours completion of residential permit plans.
No cost for any AHJ/Utility requested corrections
Quality designs that admirably represent your project.
Solar Consultations
From residential, commercial, agriculture to utility scale our services are designed to help solar contractors, EPC's, owners, non-profit, developers and investors minimize risk and maximize returns. Whether you are considering new solar or continuing to grow your clean energy portfolio ESS can help. We offer free initial consultation that includes preliminary design, energy analysis, and systems performance to provide a site assessment of the value of solar, battery or solar + storage system and determine if further investigation and or evaluation is warranted. Services offered include
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Free Initial Consultation
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Feasibility Study- site assessment of property to determine best location for system and utility bill analysis to determine optimal system size
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Energy cost benefit analysis with system performance and return on investment
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Request for Proposals based on defined system requirements to avoids
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Construction proposal comparison and evaluation- our team will work with the competing installers review, improve design, lower risk, reduce cost and increase the return of investment of your system.
Get started today with an initial consultation and let us support the transition or expansion to a more sustainable, cleaner and resilient energy.
Consultation Services
ESS offers expert consultation services to support installers and developers at every phase of the project. From feasibility studies and project planning to troubleshooting and compliance strategies, we provide valuable insights that help you make informed decisions. Our goal is to simplify the complexities of solar and storage projects so you can focus on delivering value to your customers.
EPCM Services for Owners and Investors
By delivering tailored Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) services, we help clients streamline their projects, manage risks, and ensure compliance. This results in successful project execution that aligns with financial goals and expectations.
Solar Development Management
Our oversight throughout the solar project lifecycle guarantees that every phase, from site evaluation to operational handover, is managed proficiently. This reduces delays and optimizes resources, enhancing both economic viability and project performance.
Owner Representative Services
Acting as a dedicated advocate for property owners and investors, we prioritize their interests by providing expert oversight and communication with contractors, utility, AHJ and project stakeholders. This aligns project efforts with client objectives, safeguarding investments and promoting successful outcomes.
Design, Interconnection, and Incentive Processing Solutions
We simplify the complexities of design, utility interconnection, and incentive processing. By navigating these intricate processes, we enhance the feasibility of projects and maximize financial benefits, making solar investments more attractive and accessible.
Our services are essential for clients looking to make a positive impact through sustainable energy solutions, ensuring they receive exceptional support, expertise, and value throughout their solar journey.
CONTACT OUR EXPERTS
Building Solar Energy Into Your Home or Business Starts With a Consultation.
During your consultation, we will talk with you about your goals and your needs when it comes to solar energy system, ESS and or microgrid.
We can help you implement solar energy storage and photovoltaic systems and handle all the details.
The goal of your solar energy consultation is to ensure that you’re informed and start to explore upgrading your energy infrastructure and understand the system size, potential cost and incentive options to help you make an informative decision.