Solar Energy Auditing Business

Solar Energy Auditing Business Success Stories [2024]

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Updated: July 23rd, 2024

Solar energy auditing assesses solar systems to determine your household’s energy consumption.

A solar energy audit helps households build a proper solar system while ensuring value for the investment by:

Revealing potential energy wastage sources
Evaluating thermal envelope to reveal any inefficiencies that result in energy loss
Allowing solar energy specialists to customize the system based on specific energy requirements
Understanding current energy consumption

Property owners and buyers have realized the importance of solar energy audits in increasing the home's resale value. As a result, the demand for solar energy auditors is high, creating a business opportunity for entrepreneurs in that line.

In this list, you'll find real-world solar energy auditing business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a solar energy auditing business that makes money.

1. SolarFeeds ($12K/year)

Willie Jiang, a digital marketer with a passion for solar energy, was inspired to start SolarFeeds after learning about the current trend and adoption of solar energy. He bought the domain solarfeeds.com and focused on creating solar-related content to build an audience before launching the platform, which connects solar installers and suppliers. With a focus on SEO, SolarFeeds has achieved impressive organic traffic growth and plans to further improve their supplier catalog for solar installers.

How much money it makes: $12K/year
How much did it cost to start: $150K
How many people on the team: 8

How A Solar Startup Grew Their Organic Traffic By 69X In 15 Months

SolarFeeds, a two-sided marketplace connecting solar installers and suppliers, grew their organic traffic by 69 times in 18 months by focusing on SEO and building an audience through solar-related content before launching their platform.

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