⛰ Built for 8,000+ feet

Solar that's engineered for the high country.

Snow load, steep metal roofs, HOA design review, and mountain utilities change everything about a solar design. Solar Rockies routes your request to licensed installers who build at altitude every week.

Free mountain-home quote

One installer who knows your county. No national call center.

Where we work

Ski towns and the valleys below them.

Summit CountyBreckenridge · Frisco · Dillon · Silverthorne
Eagle CountyVail · Avon · Edwards · Eagle · Gypsum
Routt CountySteamboat Springs · Hayden · Oak Creek
Grand CountyWinter Park · Fraser · Granby
Gunnison CountyCrested Butte · Gunnison
San Miguel & OurayTelluride · Ridgway · Ouray
Pitkin CountyAspen · Basalt · Carbondale
Clear Creek & ParkIdaho Springs · Georgetown · Fairplay

Mountain design

What changes at altitude.

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Snow load & shedding

Racking rated for heavy snow, panels placed to shed safely, and snow guards where it matters. Thin air and reflected snow actually boost production.

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Steep & metal roofs

Standing-seam clamps, no penetrations. Installers who do this regularly know how to work a 12:12 pitch safely.

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HOA & design review

Many mountain HOAs and towns have strict aesthetic rules. All-black panels and low-profile racking usually pass; your installer handles the submission.

Mountain utilities, handled.

Holy Cross, Yampa Valley, Mountain Parks, GCEA, San Miguel Power, Xcel — each has its own net-metering and interconnection rules, and several offer rebates. Our partner installers deal with them daily.

Holy Cross EnergyYampa Valley ElectricMountain Parks ElectricGunnison County ElectricSan Miguel PowerXcel Energy

FAQ

High-country questions.

Does solar make sense on a second home I'm only in part-time?

Often yes. Net metering credits the production whether you're there or not, and many mountain utilities have favorable credit rates. Short-term-rental owners also like the marketing angle.

Will panels survive our snow?

Systems are engineered to your county's snow-load code. Panels shed snow fast on sunny days, and annual production estimates already account for winter cover.

Can I add a battery for outages?

Yes, and it's popular up here. Tell your installer; storage pairs well with mountain outages and can qualify for the same federal credit.

Who contacts me?

One licensed Colorado installer who works your county. We don't sell your information to lead marketplaces.

Let the sun pay for the view.

Free quote from an installer who builds at altitude.

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