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StraightUp Solar: Inspiring a Solar Tribe to Create a Sustainable World

Our clients include homes, businesses, schools, and governments throughout the region

Why StraightUp Solar

Since 2006, StraightUp Solar has installed more than 950 residential and commercial-scale solar projects in Illinois and Missouri.

We are a full-service, turn-key solar EPC and installation company with a straightforward project management approach ready to see your project from initial concept to commissioning and operational support.  

Industry-leading ten-year workmanship and production warranties ensure your project will perform to your expectations.

We are local – under the same ownership in the same region for over a decade.

See StraightUp Solar’s CLEARE Value

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Community First
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Lead the Solar Tribe
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Educate
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Advocate Solar Policy
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Respect Each Other & the Environment
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Excellence in All We Do
StraightUp Solar first became Certified as a Benefit Corporation (B Corp) in 2015. Certified B Corporations are unique in the business world, because they place people and planet above profit, and commit to high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

StraightUp Solar is a B Corp

Membership in Amicus Solar Cooperative makes us stronger. The Amicus Cooperative is a network of more than 40 locally owned, quality-driven, and clean energy-committed solar installers across the nation sharing lessons learned, best practices, and cooperative buying power.

Don't Just Take Our Word for It...

“
The process was smooth and professional.
Year-over-year comparing the 12 months prior to our solar install
with the next 12 months after,
our electric bills averaged 70% less per month.
Michael T., St. Charles, MO
...assisted us in placing 25 kilowatt solar arrays on
nine different buildings with no upfront costs to the District.
The strategy orchestrated by StraightUp Solar
allows the District to enjoy the benefits of solar energy
through savings off of the electric bill.
Northwest R-I School District
StraightUp Solar made the entire process an easy turn-key operation:
from getting the building permit, to working with Ameren, to the actual installation,
the process was much simpler than I expected...
J. Martinich, Creve Couer
We valued their professionalism, knowledge, ethics,
prompt follow up, non-pressured sales tactics and service after the sale.
Quaker Oats Columbia, Missouri could not be more pleased
with the service we received...
R. Magruder, Quaker Oats, Columbia, MO
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StraightUp Solar is a fully insured, licensed, & Illinois state-certified, turnkey solar EPC firm staffed by our own in-house licensed electrician and NABCEP-certified professionals to provide the highest quality residential, commercial, agricultural and non-profit sector solar energy systems.

Over 950 Clients Trust StraightUp Solar