Jeff Wolfe, Author at CleanTechnica

Jeff Wolfe

Mr. Wolfe, co-founded and is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of groSolar. Under his direction, groSolar has become a leader in residential and commercial system installation in the United States, and a top national distributor of solar equipment and systems. Under Mr. Wolfe’s leadership, groSolar has experienced rapid growth and has been instrumental in accelerating residential and commercial markets through innovative distribution and direct sale practices. Venture investment in the firm has assisted in accelerating the strong growth rates Mr. Wolfe has been active in overall industry development as PV Division Chair of the Solar Energy Industries Association, and is on the Union of Concerned Scientists National Advisory Board. He was a founder, former board member and Chair of Renewable Energy Vermont, and founder, former board member and Vice Chair of the New Hampshire Sustainable Energy Association. Recently he was one of the thousand people in the US trained in presenting Al Gore’s climate change presentation. In addition to presenting on climate change, Mr. Wolfe also frequently speaks on workforce development issues in solar energy. Prior to forming groSolar, Mr. Wolfe was a Professional Engineer consulting on over 4,000,000 square feet of design, construction and renovation. He started and grew two engineering offices as a Partner in a national engineering firm.