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Your Trusted Solar Energy Partner in Marietta, GA
Founded in 2007, Radiance Solar has established itself as a leading woman-owned solar power construction company specializing in projects ranging from 1 to 30 MW. Our parent company, Bravo Infrastructure Group, LLC, provides strong financial backing and a commitment to advancing the clean energy transition. We deliver comprehensive self-performed services across the United States, including full turnkey EPC solutions and discrete construction services. Our mission centers on four pillarsQuality, Partnership, Safety, and Efficiencyensuring unparalleled service and value for clients, stakeholders, and employees. With over 16 years of experience, we have installed more than 400 MW of clean energy and driven over 250,000 piles, earning recognition as one of the nations top solar contractors.Our team of 70+ full-time professionals, including engineers, technicians, and data analysts, leverages expert engineering and procurement to design, build, and maintain high-performance solar assets. We prioritize safety, efficiency, and professionalism, forming trusted partnerships to deliver tailored solutions that meet unique client goals. Our commitment to technical excellence includes sourcing Tier 1 components, optimizing system designs, and adhering to rigorous quality standards. Recognized for innovation and excellence, we were ranked #1 C&I installer by Solar Power World in 2022, reflecting our dedication to advancing renewable energy solutions.
Services
Turnkey EPC Services
Energy Storage
Design & Engineering
Construction
Operations & Maintenance
Solar Installation
Battery Storage Solutions
Site Assessment
Electrical Work
Commissioning
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have 16 years of specialized solar construction experience.
- Our team has installed over 400 MW of clean energy nationwide.
- We offer 24/7 remote monitoring and rapid corrective maintenance.
- Our engineers and electricians hold NABCEP, OSHA, and other certifications.
- We partner with Amicus Solar Cooperative for competitive pricing and industry leadership.
What people say
On budget and before deadline
Exceptional quality control
Highly recommend
Personalized attention
Cost savings
Services
Turnkey EPC Services
Radiance Solar provides end-to-end engineering, procurement, and construction solutions for commercial and utility-scale solar projects. Our in-house team manages every phase from initial design to final commissioning, ensuring systems meet client-specific goals. With a focus on technical excellence and Tier 1 components, we deliver high-performance solar assets that maximize ROI while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.
Energy Storage
Our custom battery storage systems integrate with solar arrays to optimize energy use, reduce peak demand costs, and provide backup power. Designed for commercial and utility applications, these solutions enhance reliability by storing excess energy for use during high-demand periods or outages, ensuring consistent power supply and long-term savings.
Design & Engineering
Radiance Solars in-house engineers create tailored solar designs based on site-specific factors like zoning, land availability, and ROI projections. We specialize in all major installation types, including ground mounts, roof arrays, and canopy systems, ensuring cost-efficient, construction-ready plans that align with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
Operations & Maintenance
Our comprehensive O&M services ensure solar systems operate at peak efficiency through preventative maintenance, 24/7 monitoring, and rapid corrective repairs. Licensed technicians perform AC/DC system assessments, thermal imaging, and vegetation management, backed by a dedicated QA/QC team to protect long-term asset performance and client ROI.
Construction
Radiance Solar executes large-scale solar installations with self-performed construction managed by full-time employees. Our services include foundation work, racking and module installation, and electrical systems integration, all performed under strict safety protocols and quality controls to deliver reliable, code-compliant projects on time and within budget.
People
Steve Newby
Owner & CEO
Steve Newby leads Bravo Infrastructure Group, owner of Radiance Solar, with over 25 years in energy infrastructure. He merged Sunshine Solar with Radiance in 2023 to expand offerings and previously led Summit Midstream to a $3B enterprise value. He holds an Adjunct Professor role at UNC and advises Orion Infrastructure Capital.
Kristina Newby
Majority Owner & Partner
Kristina Newby oversees accounting, IT, and HR at Radiance Solar. With a BS in Marketing from Florida State University, she brings strategic leadership to operations and shares a vision for solar industry growth with her husband, Steve Newby.
Scott Newby
Senior VP of EPC
Scott Newby manages Radiance Solars mechanical construction projects, leveraging 21 years of construction and management experience. He holds OSHA certifications and is pursuing NABCEP solar thermal certification, ensuring projects meet rigorous safety and quality standards.
Keith Craig
Master Electrician
Keith Craig directs electrical design and installation at Radiance Solar, with 30+ years of experience and licenses in nine states. A NABCEP-certified installer, he previously founded World Power Enterprises and ensures compliance with electrical and safety regulations.
Gordon Hilbun
VP of Operations
Gordon Hilbun leads construction operations with 30 years of renewable energy leadership, including roles in wind, solar, and nuclear sectors. He holds an MBA from Kellogg School and OSHA-30 certification, driving operational excellence across Radiance Solars projects.
Questions
What solar services does Radiance Solar offer?
Radiance Solar provides turnkey EPC services, energy storage integration, design and engineering, construction, and comprehensive O&M for commercial and utility-scale projects.
How does Radiance Solar ensure project quality?
We use Tier 1 components, torque bolts to specifications, protect conductors, and employ dedicated QA/QC teams to ensure systems meet rigorous safety and performance standards.
Can Radiance Solar handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we specialize in 1 to 30 MW projects, with 400+ MW installed and experience in Fortune 500, military, and utility-scale installations nationwide.
Do they offer maintenance for existing solar systems?
Yes, our O&M services include preventative maintenance, 24/7 monitoring, and corrective repairs to maximize system efficiency and ROI for existing installations.
How does Radiance Solar support client partnerships?
We prioritize transparent communication, tailored solutions, and dedicated project management to align with client goals, ensuring long-term satisfaction and trust.
What certifications does Radiance Solar hold?
Our team includes NABCEP, OSHA, and state-licensed professionals. We partner with Amicus Solar Cooperative to maintain industry-leading standards and competitive pricing.
