Business Details
37 Years
experience
Renewable Energy Solutions for San Juan Islands
Since 1989, Rainshadow Solar has been a trusted provider of renewable energy systems in the San Juan Islands. Our expertise spans solar energy installations, battery storage solutions, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure for both grid-tied and off-grid applications. As a locally owned business operating from Orcas Island, we prioritize community engagement and sustainable practices. Our team of licensed professionals holds Washington State general and electrical contractor licenses (CC RAINSSS839LT, EC RAINSSS837NT). Customer satisfaction drives our work, evidenced by numerous testimonials praising our technical proficiency, transparent communication, and commitment to quality.We actively participate in local organizations like the San Juan Islands Electric Vehicle Association and Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce. Our projects serve neighbors and friends across the archipelago's 172 named islands, with many clients returning for additional services like electric vehicle integration. Competitive pricing combined with comprehensive support through permitting processes demonstrates our dedication to accessible renewable energy solutions.
Services
Solar Energy Systems
Battery Storage
Electric Vehicle Charging
Off-Grid Solutions
Renewable Energy Systems
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We've specialized in island renewable energy systems since 1989
- Local experts serving all 172 San Juan Islands
- Licensed general and electrical contractors in Washington State
- 90% of business comes from customer referrals
- Comprehensive support through permitting and incentive programs
What people say
Fantastic to work with
Efficient installations
Top notch equipment
Delightful crew
Superb communication
Services
Solar Energy Systems
Design and installation of grid-tied and off-grid solar energy systems tailored to residential and commercial needs. Our SunPower systems deliver reliable clean energy production with real-time monitoring capabilities. Serving all San Juan Islands locations since 1989, we ensure seamless integration with existing electrical infrastructure.
Battery Storage
Battery storage solutions for primary power and backup applications, ensuring energy independence during grid outages. Our systems integrate seamlessly with solar installations to maximize renewable energy utilization. Designed for both residential and commercial clients across the San Juan Islands archipelago.
Electric Vehicle Charging
Level 2 electric vehicle charging station installations for residential and commercial properties. Our solutions support sustainable transportation while complementing solar energy systems. Complete installation includes system design, equipment supply, and professional setup by licensed electricians.
Off-Grid Solutions
Custom off-grid energy systems combining solar, battery storage, and micro-hydro technologies for remote locations. Designed for properties without access to utility grid connections, providing reliable power in island environments. Comprehensive installations include all necessary components and safety systems.
Renewable Energy Systems
Integrated renewable energy solutions combining solar, small-scale wind, and micro-hydro technologies. We create customized systems for both grid-connected and standalone applications. Our expertise includes system design, component selection, and complete installation services across the San Juan Islands.
Questions
What renewable energy solutions do you offer?
We provide solar energy systems, battery storage solutions, and Level 2 electric vehicle charging installations for both grid-tied and off-grid applications.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the San Juan Islands archipelago, including Orcas Island, Lopez Island, and surrounding areas since 1989.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing solutions to make renewable energy systems accessible for residential and commercial clients.
What certifications do your team hold?
Our team includes licensed Washington State general and electrical contractors with license numbers CC RAINSSS839LT and EC RAINSSS837NT.
How are installations managed?
We handle complete project management including system design, permitting, and installation, with most solar projects completed in one day.