Solar Energy Auditing Business

Solar Energy Auditing Business Success Stories [2024]

Updated: October 8th, 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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