Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Solar & Energy Efficiency Solutions in the Northeast
Lionshead Energy is a full-service solar energy and energy efficiency firm dedicated to delivering customized solutions for commercial, industrial, and municipal clients. Our team combines over 100 years of collective experience with NABCEP-certified expertise to design and implement solar photovoltaic systems, energy efficiency upgrades, and performance contracting. We prioritize personalized service, guiding clients through every stage from feasibility analysis to installation and maintenance.Our financial acumen ensures cost-effective solutions through incentives, tax credits, and creative financing options. With a track record of successful projects ranging from 10 kW to 250 MW, we emphasize transparency, safety, and long-term client partnerships. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability positions us as a trusted leader in the Northeasts renewable energy sector.
Services
Solar Services
Energy Efficiency
Lighting Systems
Water Conservation
Performance Contracting
HVAC Upgrades
Demand Response Programs
ESCO Services
Pipe Insulation
Solar PV Systems
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Over 100 years of combined team experience in solar and energy efficiency
- Customized solutions for commercial, industrial, and municipal clients
- NABCEP-trained professionals ensuring technical excellence
- Comprehensive financial strategies including incentives and tax credits
- Full-service support from consultation to maintenance
Associations and certifications
- North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP)
What people say
Leader in their field
Exceeded my expectations
Honesty, integrity, professionalism
Run with integrity, skill
Expertise in the industry
Services
Solar PV Systems
Lionshead Energy designs and installs commercial solar photovoltaic systems tailored to client needs. Our turnkey solutions include feasibility analysis, incentive applications, and maintenance. Projects range from rooftop installations to utility-scale systems, reducing energy costs and carbon footprints while leveraging federal and state incentives.
Energy Efficiency
We identify and implement energy-saving measures for buildings, including lighting retrofits, HVAC optimization, and water conservation. Our audits pinpoint inefficiencies, delivering solutions that lower utility bills and improve operational sustainability without compromising comfort or functionality for commercial clients.
Performance Contracting
Our performance contracting guarantees cost savings through energy-efficient upgrades financed by the savings generated. We manage projects from design to installation, ensuring clients achieve financial and environmental goals without upfront capital expenditure.
Lighting Systems
We upgrade commercial lighting to energy-efficient LED systems, reducing electricity use by up to 50%. Services include investment-grade audits, customized designs, and financing options, ensuring improved lighting quality and significant operational savings for businesses.
Water Conservation
Lionshead Energy implements water-saving technologies that reduce consumption and costs. Solutions include low-flow fixtures, smart irrigation, and system audits, helping clients achieve sustainability goals while maintaining operational efficiency in commercial and municipal settings.
People
Dean Matus
Chief Executive Officer
Dean Matus founded Lionshead Energy in 2013 after 15+ years in energy and real estate investment. He leads strategic growth and leverages financial expertise to deliver renewable energy solutions, holding an MS in Real Estate Finance from NYU.
Shaun Keegan
President/Chief Operating Officer
Shaun Keegan oversees operations with over a decade of solar project management experience. A NABCEP-trained engineer, he ensures timely execution of commercial and utility-scale installations, emphasizing safety and client satisfaction across 100+ completed projects.
Thomas Schoenborne
Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Thomas Schoenborne directs technology strategy with 25+ years in renewable energy R&D. His expertise in solar, wind, and power control systems ensures cutting-edge solutions, supported by a PhD in Applied Mathematics from Cambridge University.
Robert Sassower
Senior Executive
Robert Sassower drives strategic partnerships with a decade of public company management experience. He focuses on client value creation and business development, combining legal expertise with private equity insights to expand Lionsheads market reach.
Questions
What solar services does Lionshead Energy offer?
We provide end-to-end solar PV solutions, including feasibility studies, system design, installation, financing, and maintenance for commercial, industrial, and municipal clients.
How can energy efficiency programs save my business money?
Our audits identify inefficiencies in lighting, HVAC, and water systems, implementing upgrades that reduce utility bills by 20-40% while improving operational performance and sustainability.
What financing options are available for solar projects?
We offer outright purchases, power purchase agreements (PPAs), leases, and incentive-based financing to minimize upfront costs and maximize ROI through tax credits and rebates.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across the Northeast, including New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and the Tri-State Metro NY region, with nationwide project capabilities.
How do performance contracts work?
Performance contracts fund energy upgrades through guaranteed savings, requiring no upfront capital. We cover project costs, repaid via reduced utility expenses over time.
What sets Lionshead apart from other energy firms?
Our personalized approach, NABCEP-certified team, and 100+ years of combined experience ensure tailored solutions, financial expertise, and end-to-end project accountability.
