Green Street Solar Power is a new solar financing and installation company focusing on providing turnkey solar solutions to residential, commercial and government customers launched by two solar industry veterans, Scott Kerner and Jason Kuflik. The newly established firm is an approved SunPower financing partner, and is backed by a consortium of private investors.
Green Street Solar Power headquarters on Garrison Avenue in the Bronx, New York. Currently, it has 15 staffs, while the firm plans to double the number to 30 by hiring locally by the end of 2015.
Scott Kerner, one of the two founders, commented, “We are delighted about our success so far; we have had a tremendous response from our customers. We have far exceeded our initial sales projections and have increased our 2015 annual revenue projections from $6 million to around $10 million.”
Green Street Solar Power initially focuses on helping homeowners to go solar. The staff will evaluate every customer’s need, budget, surroundings and environment of his/her house, lifestyles, and incentives or subsidies favored, and offer a unique and customized solar product. The company aims to offer their customers with “a solar solution that’s perfect for your.”
About the Founders
Scott Kerner has more than 15 years of sales and management experience. Scott was recently the VP of Business Development for a solar company, where he was responsible for more than seven megawatts of residential sales. He was promoted to National Sales Director of Commercial and Utility Scale Projects and helped build the sales team in seven states across three regions and oversaw business development, new product development, bank financing partnerships, and all divisional administration.
Jason Kuflik has more than 15 years of accounting, financial, sales, and operations experience in solar and finance. Jason took a position with a solar development conglomerate where he managed its due diligence operations. He then joined a solar firm as VP of Commercial Business Development, where he successfully created more than six megawatts of residential Power Purchase Agreements and developed more than 2,000 acres of land for solar farms. He was responsible for all aspects of operations, including utility and New Jersey Clean Energy applications, utility interconnection, vendor management, and sourcing capital. Within three years, Jason was promoted to Chief Strategy Officer, overseeing all aspects of the commercial division.