Brad Goodin

Brad Goodin

Nerd.solar Author, Solar Consultant

Tampa, FL

Bio

Brad Goodin brings a unique blend of real estate savvy and renewable energy expertise to the Nerd.solar community as an Independent Consultant and Solar Expert at Powur, PBC. With roots in San Diego County, California, Brad’s journey in the solar industry is driven by his commitment to fostering sustainable home solutions.

His extensive background as a REALTOR at Routt Home Team brokered by eXp and his entrepreneurial ventures showcase his dedication to enhancing home values through green technology. Brad’s mission extends beyond just selling solar solutions; it’s about empowering homeowners to make informed decisions that contribute to a sustainable future.

Experience

Since February 2018, Brad has been an influential figure at Powur, PBC, where his role as an Independent Consultant and Solar Expert has allowed him to directly impact the adoption of solar energy in residential and small commercial markets.

His hands-on experience in managing the full scope of custom solar-panel system installations—from client consultations to coordinating installations—reflects his comprehensive understanding of the solar industry.

Furthermore, as the Founder and President of Soltech Electric Inc., Brad has championed the delivery of custom solar solutions, demonstrating a keen eye for both the technical and customer service aspects of the business.

Expertise

Brad’s expertise in the solar niche is evident in his approach to system design, feasibility assessments, and project management. His ability to lead strategic operations at Soltech Electric Inc., coupled with his in-depth knowledge of the latest solar technologies and market trends, positions him as a trusted advisor within the solar community.

Brad’s proficiency extends to navigating the complex regulatory and permitting environment, ensuring that every installation not only meets but exceeds customer expectations and local regulations. His commitment to excellence is further underscored by his hands-on involvement in every project phase, from initial consultation to post-installation support.

Education

Brad’s academic background from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, laid the foundation for his business acumen and innovative mindset.

His international experience at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, studying Business/Managerial Economics, broadened his perspectives on global economic trends and sustainable business practices.

Additionally, Brad’s continuous pursuit of professional development, as evidenced by his certification from HeatSpring on Solar Battery Storage, highlights his commitment to staying at the forefront of renewable energy technologies.

Experience: Solar Installations, Solar Engineering, Solar Financing, Off-Grid Solar, Construction

Speaks: English, Spanish

Expert Posts

  • Solar Battery Compatibility

    Solar Battery Compatibility: The Key to a Seamless Off-Grid Setup

    ·July 19, 2024·12.2 min·
  • solar panel efficiency myths

    The Surprising Truth About Solar Panel Efficiency: Debunking Common Myths

    ·May 24, 2024·12.5 min·
  • Debunking the Myths: 4 Common Misconceptions About the Tesla Powerwall

    ·June 3, 2024·8.7 min·
  • The Tesla Powerwall Home Battery: Is It the Right Fit for Your Solar Energy System?

    ·May 10, 2024·11.2 min·
  • Is Your Solar Battery Backup System Truly Reliable? 4 Questions to Ask

    ·May 2, 2024·10.4 min·
  • Surprising Ways Solar Battery Performance Can Impact Your Energy Savings

    Surprising Ways Solar Battery Performance Can Impact Your Energy Savings

    ·May 2, 2024·17.2 min·
  • Should You Buy Tesla Powerwall?

    Tesla Solar Battery & Backup – The Answers to the Questions You’ve Been Looking For (2024 Homeowners Guide)

    ·June 3, 2024·20 min·

Reviewed Companies

  • Solar Side Up

    700 Colorado Blvd Ste 294 Denver, CO 80206

    Experience: Since 2011

    Areas Covered: CO

    SolarReviews: 5

    Local Expert, Experienced Installer, Trusted Solar Provider

    Based on the analysis, Solar Side Up is a reputable and experienced solar installer in Colorado. Their strong ratings, comprehensive service offerings, and extensive experience make them a solid choice for solar installations. However, potential customers should be aware of occasional customer service issues. Overall, the pros of going solar with Solar Side Up include their high-quality products, experienced team, and excellent warranty options. The cons are limited to the occasional negative feedback regarding customer service. For those seeking reliable and professional solar solutions in Colorado, Solar Side Up is recommended.
    Based on the analysis, Solar Side Up is a reputable and experienced solar installer in Colorado. Their strong ratings, comprehensive service offerings, and extensive experience make them a solid choice for solar installations. However, potential customers should be aware of occasional customer service issues. Overall, the pros of going solar with Solar Side Up include their high-quality products, experienced team, and excellent warranty options. The cons are limited to the occasional negative feedback regarding customer service. For those seeking reliable and professional solar solutions in Colorado, Solar Side Up is recommended.
  • Green Street Solar Power

    1360 Garrison Ave Bronx, NY 10451

    Experience: Since 2014

    Areas Covered: NY

    SolarReviews: Not specified

    Trusted Solar Provider

    We would cautiously recommend Green Street Solar Power. They have a strong product offering and good initial customer service, but potential customers should be aware of the reported issues with post-installation support and consider this when making their decision. For those prioritizing high-quality solar products and flexible financing, Green Street Solar Power could be a good fit, provided they have a plan for addressing any potential service needs post-installation.
    We would cautiously recommend Green Street Solar Power. They have a strong product offering and good initial customer service, but potential customers should be aware of the reported issues with post-installation support and consider this when making their decision. For those prioritizing high-quality solar products and flexible financing, Green Street Solar Power could be a good fit, provided they have a plan for addressing any potential service needs post-installation.
  • Albany Solar Solutions

    15 Farrell Rd, Troy, NY 12180

    Experience: Since 2015

    Areas Covered: NY

    SolarReviews: 3.36

    Trusted Solar Provider

    Based on the information available, we would like to recommend the company to those considering solar panel installation in New York.
    Based on the information available, we would like to recommend the company to those considering solar panel installation in New York.