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We Make it Easy to Go Green with Solar Energy
Going solar shouldn’t be difficult! Our goal is to simplify the process and provide ongoing communication and a phenomenal product – fast. We handle the entire process for you starting with a convenient virtual estimate from the comfort of your home or office.
Our Mission
To take the difficulty out of the process of going solar.
The Difference
Fast and simple installation without sacrificing quality.
We're Responsive & Passionate About Solar
Our team of experienced energy consultants and installers are led by certified NABCEP Solar Professionals with decades of multi-industry experience. We will strive to uncover your needs with a focus on providing renewable energy solutions that save you money on your electricity bills well into the future.
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Highest Google Rating
Expanding Our Solar Energy Solutions
As the interest and appeal of renewable energy solutions grows and becomes more affordable–we’re expanding to offer more services in more states. We currently serve Iowa, Illinois and Missouri in the Midwest region.
NABCEP Certified
Ensure we always adhere to the highest possible installation standards.
25-Year Warranty
25-year panel performance guarantee provided by the panel manufacturer.
Endorsed
The only solar company in the midwest endorsed by the U.S. Department of Energy
It's Simple
- Full-service
- $750.00 Referral Bonus
- Best Financing + Incentives
- Highest Google Rating
Meet Our Leadership Team
Luke Arthur
Luke is a NABCEP certified solar professional with over ten years of industry experience. A determined entrepreneur, he’s overseen the installation of over 2,000 residential jobs involving solar energy. He graduated from Missouri State University with a degree in Business Administration and worked as COO/CFO for Sun Solar, CEO for Simple Solar, and CEO for Simple Grow.
Dennis Wilson
Dennis is one of the founding partners of Simple Solar. With 8 years as the Director of Sales, 13 years in finance and 5 years as a VP for a local bank–his experience in finance and solar combined allows us to provide customers with the best possible sales experience. Prior to banking and solar Dennis spent 20+ years as a Service Manager and later as an Account Manager at Banc: Source, Inc., a banking equipment company that he helped grow from a local 10 person company to a national service and equipment provider with over 400 employees, contracted to serve more than 4,500 banks.
High-Quality Energy Solutions that Last
We understand photovoltaic technology and the best ways to save you money during the installation process. We may discuss tax incentives, businesses tax credits, financing and more depending on your situation and state.
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Ranked #5 out of 20 Companies
According to Solar Power World Top Missouri Solar Contractors we are ranked 5 out of 20 in 2020, 226 out of 407 nationally.
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2021 Top Missouri Solar Contractors
Solar 7 out of 30 by state in 2021, 85 out of 228 nationally
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Solar Reviews Ranks Us 4.06 out of 5
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What You Should Know
These are just a few of the questions you may be wondering about. We’ll do everything we can to help answer any other questions you have along the way.
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Our Latest Blog
If you’re like most people, you’ve fallen subject to a few myths about solar power. And hey, this is understandable! Solar technology has changed drastically in recent years, and some of the things that used to be true for the panel industry aren’t true any longer.
Southwest Missouri Utility Rates – They Just Keep Going Up Southwest Missouri has historically enjoyed some of the lowest utility rates in the nation. Electricity rates in coastal areas like California and New York have been as much as 3 times Missouri’s rates over the years. This has led to a slower adoption rate for solar in […]
This guide will teach you everything you need to know about Solar Energy. It’ll answer many of the questions you’ve been wondering about solar panels, installation, and rebates or tax breaks. Best of all…it’ll explain how you can save money on your electric bill. Let’s get started. Chapter One: What is Solar Energy? The sun is the ultimate […]
Have you ever considered switching over to solar? Of course, you have. With a new story or stat coming out almost every week on the growing effectiveness of this energy source, you’d have to be crazy not to have considered it. It’s true, solar power is rapidly becoming the darling of the energy sector. The public loves it. And commercial […]
Four Ways Solar Power is Reducing Missouri’s Carbon Footprint From Branson to Joplin, the popularity of solar systems in southwest Missouri is on the rise. Most people think of solar systems as stars and planets, but here on Earth “solar system” means that a residence or business is drawing energy from the biggest star, the […]
Does my house have to face south for solar to work? The short answer is no. We can install panels on South, East, or West facing roofs. North is the only direction that we don’t want to put panels on. Why is that? Solar panels convert light into DC electricity. The sun doesn’t have to be […]
What is the Empire Electric Solar Rebate? Solar Rebate For Joplin area and SW Missouri Residents Are you thinking about going solar and your utility company is Empire Electric? If so, you’ve got a golden opportunity in front of you that won’t be here for long. Empire Electric District is offering a “once-in-a-lifetime” solar rebate […]
Solar Power: Springfield’s Best Kept Secret For the last several years, Springfield has seen an increase in population and business growth. It has become a city of opportunity and one of the reasons is its residents investing in solar power. Solar power in Springfield has become a gold mine, not just for the city, but for […]
What is the Solar Federal Tax Credit? Solar Tax Credit For Southwest Missouri Homeowners Installing a solar system on your house is a great way to take control of your finances and lock in the rate that you pay for the next 25 years plus. However, there is an initial investment required in order to buy […]
What is Net Metering? Net metering is a term that gets used a lot in the realm of solar energy and it carries with it some confusion. What exactly is it and how does it help you when installing solar panels on your home? Net metering is a process in which a utility company keeps […]