Rooftop & ground arrays
Tier-one N-type panels engineered for mountain shade, ridge wind, and Appalachian weather. Residential and small commercial.
◈ Independent solar · Asheville, NC
Locally engineered rooftop solar, battery backup, and off-grid systems for homes across Western North Carolina. Tier-one components. Honest math. Quietly powerful.
A solar system that quits the second the grid goes down isn’t a solar system. It’s an expensive ornament.
House principle · Solarpunk Solutions
◈ Living systems
Energy as a network — soil, sun, storage, neighbors, all designed to work together.
Position
Every install is a long-term investment in your own grid. We design solar arrays, battery backups, and microgrids that serve homeowners — not shareholder spreadsheets.
Based in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Engineered for Appalachian weather, ridge wind, and the long quiet years between storms.
◈ What we do
Tier-one N-type panels engineered for mountain shade, ridge wind, and Appalachian weather. Residential and small commercial.
LiFePO4 storage with 3–10 day capacity. Stay powered through the next outage without a generator.
Neighbor-owned shared energy networks. Pool resources, share storage, and build energy independence together.
By the numbers
1,350 kWh
Per kW installed, per year (WNC baseline)
25 yrs
Typical system service life
85%
Average bill reduction, typical install
30 yrs
Manufacturer panel warranty (Sunplus)
Industry baselines. Your actual estimate uses your real bill and roof. See full disclaimers.
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Two minutes. Real numbers. No pressure. Your data stays with us.
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