Sunshine Solar LLC, 1120 W Kuiaha Rd, Haiku, HI 96708, US

Rising Sun Solar & Electric ( RSSE ) is a Maui-based, locally owned solar electric company dedicated to improving the health of the environment by bringing clean, reliable and affordable renewable energy technology to homes and businesses throughout the community. In 2009, RSSE was voted "Best Green Business" by the readers of Maui Time Weekly, and in 2010, the company was awarded the prestigious U.S. Small Business Administration's ( SBA ) Small Business Person of the Year for Maui County. Since 1986, Rising Sun Electric has operated as a licensed electrical contractor ( C-28184, formerly C-13046 and C-26823 ) in the State of Hawaii. In 2003, RSE expanded its business to include solar electric and formed Rising Sun Solar Electric. RSSE has since installed more PV systems than any contractor on Maui. Rising Sun has installed systems island-wide. We have completed installations for Hawaii Electric Light Company ( HELCO ) Maui Electric Company's ( MECO ) Sun Power for Schools program, and in 2004, RSSE was chosen by HELCO and the State of Hawaii to install a 495-module system at the Natural Energy Lab in Kona. Rising Sun also provides invaluable training opportunities to students enrolled in the sustainability curriculum and workforce development programs at University of Hawaii Maui College. Rising Sun Solar & Electric ( C-28184 ), a licensed electrical contractor, is committed to making "going solar" an easy, affordable and reliable process. In addition, RSSE uses the highest standards possible for all aspects of workmanship and system design. Rising Sun Solar & Electric performs all phases of installation in-house, and utilizes a proprietary system of quality assurance, regularly sending its personnel to industry instructional events in order to remain current with any new developments in solar technology, equipment and/or installation techniques. RSSE is a registered North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners ( NABCEP ) installer, SMA Sunny Pro Club Member and Sunpower Premier Dealer. Additionally, RSSE will warranty all system workmanship for a period of five years ( residential ) and 10 years ( commercial ). Best Products Rising Sun Solar & Electric installs top quality equipment, selecting brands that have proven performance records and outstanding customer support services. While many industries within the nation's economy are slowing, the solar industry is growing, yielding new companies every day. RSSE has cultivated a strong rapport with some of the best brands in the solar industry, including Sunpower, Sharp, BP, Schuco, SMA, Fronius, PV Powered and DC Power Systems. ( Note: All of RSSE's solar panel products carry a 25-year manufacturer's warranty, and all inverters are sold with a minimum 10-year warranty. ) Best Service Rising Sun Solar & Electric assists customers who strive to meet specific financial and clean energy goals by customizing a system that fits their individual needs. We offer a wide range of finance options, including buying, leasing and Power Purchase Agreements ( PPAs ), making it easy for anyone to "go solar" today. Rising Sun Solar & Electric is committed to 100 percent customer satisfaction, providing an exceptional level of customer service before, during and after every solar installation. Our ever-expanding portfolio of satisfied solar system owners is our company's greatest asset. Rising Sun Solar & Electric aims to continue to provide island residents with the opportunity to purchase clean, affordable electricity that will ultimately reduce carbon emissions and eliminate dependency on foreign oil. It is our sincere hope that through these efforts, we will leave a better world for future generations, as well as strengthen the economy by achieving energy independence.