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Founded in Colorado in 2005, Namaste Solar is a fully integrated solar energy company providing services from design to install to ongoing support. We work with homeowners, commercial properties, municipalities, universities, hospitals, utilities, and community solar developers. To date, we have installed more than 13,500 solar energy systems. As a Certified B Corporation and a Colorado public benefit corporation, we are on a mission to transform energy and transform the way business operates. We are 100% employee-owned, and our ownership mindset shows in the quality of our work.

Namaste Solar consistently ranks among the best solar companies in Colorado and the country, and was named Best for the World: Best for Workers (2012–2022) and Best for Environment (2016-2019) by B Corp; Top Solar Contractors by Solar Power World (2015-2022); Best for Colorado by The Alliance Center Number (2019-2020), Top Companies in Energy by ColoradoBiz Magazine (2021), and The Largest Denver-Area Solar Company by Kilowatts Installed by Denver Business Journal.

• Largest agrivoltaic research project in U.S. advances renewable energy while empowering local farmers – “In addition to providing ample agrivoltaic research opportunities to partner institutions…, Jack’s is also a community solar garden that serves as a local hub of education and community service with hopes to inspire a new generation of dual-land-use farmers…”
• Four community solar arrays in Denver to open to both residential and commercial customers – “We look forward to leveraging our in-house designs and employee-owner lead construction team to build high quality, reliable systems and bring more renewable energy to our local communities.”
• Namaste Solar Reboots Giving Program with Community Focus – “Our community profit sharing policy is a method to formally recognize the relationship between ourselves and the innumerable communities we are connected to and rely on.”
• Green Leases & Sustainable Capital Investment in Buildings: The Split Incentive Dilemma – “With green leases, the tenant still gets to benefit ,and the owner has a way to earn a return on investment for installing a long-term asset on their property that’s going to deliver positive cash flow for 25-plus years.”
• Diversity Best Practices Guide for the Solar Industry (page 17)
  “As the company as grown to nearly 200 people, we’ve seen the need to go beyond intention of equality to attention to equity.”
• Colorado co-ops seeing a revival in state with strong ties to “radical tradition”
  “Now, co-ops are spreading to sectors of the future. Namaste Solar, a Denver-based solar company, became an employee-owned company to increase its holistic approach to business, according to the company’s website.”
• Leadership Awards recipients announced (USGBC Colorado)
  “The goal was to create a sustainable LEED space powered by a large solar array on the roof. Namaste understood the value of a rigorous, reputable, third-party sustainability certification, and achieved LEED Silver under LEED v4.”

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