Fast-growing Solar Design/Install Firm Climbs National List Three Years in a Row

For the third year in a row, Third Sun Solar has risen on the list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.

INC. Magazine ranked Third Sun Solar at number 543 among the fastest-growing companies in all sectors in 2011. That represents a continuing climb from Third Sun Solar’s 2009 ranking of #742 and a 2010 ranking of #623. Among U.S. energy companies, the firm came in at #16 nationally for 2011, and was the highest-ranked Ohio company in that sector. Of the many Ohio-based companies on the list, Third Sun Solar was ranked as the #12 fastest growing company in the entire state. These rankings reflect the firm’s 619% revenue growth from 2009-2011.

Founded in 2000, Third Sun Solar is at the forefront of the emerging Ohio clean energy industry—a growing resource for 21st-century jobs. For more than a decade, the company has custom designed and installed over 300 solar energy systems for its commercial, institutional, government, and residential customers across the Midwest. Third Sun Solar employs a team of NABCEP-certified solar energy system installers along with design engineers, financial analysts, grant specialists, and support staff, all focused on making it easy for customers to go solar. From start to finish, the company combines financial and management experience, highly trained installation crews, privileged supply agreements with leading equipment suppliers, a network of professional services partners, and advanced internal systems to deliver a smooth transition to solar energy at any scale.