Founded in 2020 by the team behind solar canopy design at Solaire Generation and SunPower, Parasol Structures designs, manufactures and installs solar carports and garage-top canopies that turn parking areas into clean-energy infrastructure. The company pairs architectural design with solar engineering, making systems in the USA from domestic steel and iron and managing projects from early planning through installation. Its team has delivered more than 350 MW of solar carport projects across 24 states, including a UL 2703-certified Solflex system.
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Inhabit SolarInhabit Solar designs and manufactures modular renewable-energy infrastructure for urban spaces, including prefabricated solar carports and rooftop canopies that can incorporate EV charging and battery storage. Its architectural approach is built around fitting clean-energy systems into constrained or highly visible sites, from parking lots to rooftops crowded with mechanical equipment. The company makes its aluminum and steel solutions in the USA and supplied custom racks for the solar canopy installation over 39 HVAC units at Manhattan’s Javits Center.NEW YORK, NY
Brooklyn Solar Canopy CoBorn from a Brooklyn rooftop space problem, Brooklyn Solar Canopy Co. designs and fabricates aluminum solar canopies for rooftops, driveways, parking areas, and other ground applications. Founded in 2015 through a collaboration between Brooklyn SolarWorks and Situ Studio, the company has delivered more than 700 canopies across the United States, with most installed in New York City. Its canopies are fabricated in Providence, Rhode Island, and the A-Frame design carries UL certification and a 30-year equipment warranty.BROOKLYN, NY
SolareAmericaSolareAmerica designs, installs and monitors commercial and municipal solar systems, with a distinctive specialty in its patented SolarMax parking-canopy technology. Based in the Mid-Atlantic, the company has more than 15 years of experience, over 50 MW installed and more than 300 commercial installations, including a 150-plus-location solar rollout for Wawa. It also builds turnkey fiber-optic infrastructure, having constructed hundreds of miles of communication lines.UPPER DARBY, PA
PvilionBrooklyn-based Pvilion designs, manufactures and installs fabric structures that generate electricity by integrating flexible solar cells into materials such as canopies, tents and architectural facades. Incorporated in July 2011 as an independent spin-off of FTL Solar, the company grew from a collaboration among electrical engineer Colin Touhey, lightweight-structures designer Todd Dalland and architect Robert Lerner. Its work traces back to the first photovoltaic tent developed by Dalland and Lerner more than 20 years ago and now includes rapidly deployable systems for settings ranging from public landscapes to military operations.BROOKLYN, NY