Business Details
14 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Solar Solutions California
Sunterra Solar is one of California's premier commercial solar power contractors with over a decade of experience planning, engineering, building, and maintaining cost-effective solar energy systems. Our team specializes in turnkey solar panel system solutions designed to minimize business disruption during installation while maximizing ongoing return on investment. We install durable solar panels featuring 25-year warranties and maintain a unique capability to engineer and construct our own steel-framed solar canopies and carports in-house. As a trusted partner for electrical and general contractors, we provide expert solar energy contractor support throughout the bidding process, helping clients win complex RFPs and deliver bonded, insured solar power installations. Our mission focuses on empowering a sustainable future through state-of-the-art solar power solutions while fostering a growth-oriented work environment for our team members.We serve commercial, industrial, and government clients across California with comprehensive services including feasibility assessments, project planning, installation, and maintenance. Our veteran-owned business combines technical expertise with CA State certifications like Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) to deliver seamless system installations that meet specific client needs. We prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, proven methodologies, and a commitment to long-term system performance. Our financial solutions help businesses achieve significant energy savings with commercial installations that typically pay for themselves within 3-5 years.
Services
Site Evaluation
Engineering & Design
Solar Installation
Financing Options
Maintenance Services
Solar Canopies
Government Projects
Contractor Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Over a decade of commercial solar project experience
- In-house engineering and steel-framed solar canopy construction
- 25-year equipment warranties on all solar installations
- CA State-certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise status
- Proven success winning complex solar RFPs with contractors
Associations and certifications
- Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE)
Services
Site Evaluation
Our comprehensive site evaluation analyzes your property's solar potential, energy consumption patterns, and structural requirements. We conduct detailed feasibility studies and regulatory compliance checks to determine optimal system placement and configuration. This critical first step ensures your investment delivers maximum energy production and financial returns while meeting all local permitting requirements.
Engineering & Design
Custom engineering solutions tailored to your specific energy needs and site characteristics. Our team designs systems that optimize energy production while maintaining aesthetic integration with existing structures. We handle all technical specifications, equipment selection, and grid connection requirements to ensure code-compliant, high-performance solar installations that meet long-term energy goals.
Solar Installation
Full-service solar installation managed entirely in-house from start to finish. Our experienced technicians implement seamless system integration with minimal business disruption. We handle all aspects including equipment delivery, mounting system installation, panel placement, and grid connection. Our quality control processes ensure every installation meets our strict performance and safety standards before customer handover.
Financing Options
Flexible financing solutions to make solar adoption accessible for commercial clients. We offer power purchase agreements, solar leases, and traditional financing arrangements with competitive terms. Our financial experts help clients evaluate options based on cash flow requirements, tax benefits, and long-term savings potential to find the optimal funding structure for their specific project.
Solar Canopies
Custom-engineered solar canopy systems that maximize energy production while providing covered parking. Our in-house fabrication capabilities allow for efficient production of durable steel-framed structures designed to withstand California's environmental conditions. These dual-purpose installations optimize land use and deliver significant energy savings while enhancing property aesthetics.
Questions
What types of solar services do you offer?
We provide complete commercial solar solutions including site evaluation, system design, installation, and maintenance. Our services also include solar canopy construction, financing options, and specialized support for government projects and contractor partnerships.
Do you work with government agencies?
Yes, we specialize in public sector solar projects with experience navigating California's public works requirements. Our team handles all aspects from consultation through completion and maintains necessary state certifications including DVBE status.
How long do commercial solar installations last?
Our solar systems come with 25-year equipment warranties and are designed for long-term performance. With proper maintenance, commercial installations typically operate efficiently for 30+ years while delivering consistent energy savings.
What financing options are available?
We offer power purchase agreements, solar leases, and traditional financing arrangements. Our team helps commercial clients evaluate options based on their specific cash flow needs, tax benefits, and long-term energy goals.
How much can businesses save with solar?
Commercial installations typically pay for themselves within 3-5 years through energy savings. Exact savings depend on factors like energy consumption patterns, system size, and available incentives, which we analyze during the site evaluation process.
