Commercial Solar Developer
Based in Asheville NC, Pisgah Energy provides comprehensive solar and energy storage design, consulting, development and construction services for commercial, municipal, and institutional clients across the Southeast.
BOLDLY GUIDING COMMERCIAL SOLAR
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CONCEPT THROUGH CONSTRUCTION
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Commercial solar energy services
Since 2019, Pisgah Energy has been a leader in the North Carolina solar industry and is committed to providing clean, reliable, and efficient commercial solar energy solutions to organizations throughout the Southeast.
We specialize in implementing the following solar energy services:
We hold unlimited General Contractor licenses in North Carolina and South Carolina, as well as, Electrical Contractor licenses in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Powering businesses through solar development
We develop solar and energy storage projects for a variety of sectors, including:
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Retail
- Office & Mixed-Use Facilities
- Agriculture
- Dairy
- Breweries
- Farms
- Municipalities
- Universities
- Schools
- State agencies
- Hospitals
- Utilities
- Co-ops
- Independent Power Producers
Commercial Solar System Design
Our highly skilled design team implements solar power system and energy storage designs that produce maximum energy output while also creating the most cost-effective construction solution.
Commercial Solar System Design
Our highly skilled design team implements solar power system and energy storage designs that produce maximum energy output while also creating the most cost-effective construction solution.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build services encompass design, development, and construction solutions for commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic and energy storage systems.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build services encompass design, development, and construction solutions for commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic and energy storage systems.
Commercial Solar Project Development
Pisgah Energy simplifies the design and development of solar and energy storage systems, streamlining the entire process for all parties involved. Our construction administration services provide continuity throughout the installation and are an important element of success in commercial solar project development.
Commercial Solar Project Development
Pisgah Energy simplifies the design and development of solar and energy storage systems, streamlining the entire process for all parties involved. Our construction administration services provide continuity throughout the installation and are an important element of success in commercial solar project development.
Solar Energy Consulting Services
In addition to our design and development services, we offer technical consulting across all markets served. Our staff consults on solar and energy storage design, critical/back-up power needs, rate structure evaluation, financial modeling & analysis, financing evaluation, and energy management strategies.
Solar Energy Consulting Services
In addition to our design and development services, we offer technical consulting across all markets served. Our staff consults on solar and energy storage design, critical/back-up power needs, rate structure evaluation, financial modeling & analysis, financing evaluation, and energy management strategies.
Commercial Solar System Design
Our highly skilled design team implements solar power system and energy storage designs that produce maximum energy output while also creating the most cost-effective construction solution.
Commercial Solar System Design
Our highly skilled design team implements solar power system and energy storage designs that produce maximum energy output while also creating the most cost-effective construction solution.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build services encompass design, development, and construction solutions for commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic and energy storage systems.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build services encompass design, development, and construction solutions for commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic and energy storage systems.
Commercial Solar Project Development
Pisgah Energy simplifies the design and development of solar and energy storage systems, streamlining the entire process for all parties involved. Our construction administration services provide continuity through the installation and are an important element of success in commercial solar project.
Commercial Solar Project Development
Pisgah Energy simplifies the design and development of solar and energy storage systems, streamlining the entire process for all parties involved. Our construction administration services provide continuity through the installation and are an important element of success in commercial solar project.
Solar Energy Consulting Services
In addition to our design and development services, we offer technical consulting across all markets served. Our staff consults on solar and energy storage design, critical/back-up power needs, rate structure evaluation, financial modeling & analysis, financing evaluation, and energy management strategies.
Solar Energy Consulting Services
In addition to our design and development services, we offer technical consulting across all markets served. Our staff consults on solar and energy storage design, critical/back-up power needs, rate structure evaluation, financial modeling & analysis, financing evaluation, and energy management strategies.
Our Story
Pisgah Energy was founded in 2019 by Evan Becka.
While deeply rooted in the industry, we pride ourselves on being independent, innovative and insanely nimble. What keeps our feet on the ground? A strong commitment to our clients and our mission.
Our commitment is matched only by our expertise. Most of our staff have spent their entire professional lives working within the solar industry. Each member of the Pisgah Energy team brings their own unique skills and professional knowledge to the company and is integral to our success.
With a combined 50+ years of experience, we know what methods are tried and true and have a deep understanding of solar energy systems construction.


Our Origins
In 1999, driven by the desire to make a positive impact, our fearless leader began working his way up the solar ladder.
Over time, he gained experience in a variety of disciplines – giving him the unique ability to see things from the perspective of technician, project manager, service manager and project developer all at once.
Pisgah Energy’s approach to project development is shaped by this 20+ years of experience and taps into all these perspectives when recommending appropriate energy solutions to clients.
Our Approach
Successful solar system development begins with superior design and engineering.
Pisgah Energy is proud to employ an incredible team of NABCEP-certified designers who consistently create inspired solar energy designs grounded in technical excellence.
As energy experts, our process is both thorough and responsive — generating the highest quality projects at the lowest possible cost.


Our Mission
Pisgah Energy is on a mission to realize our clients’ transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.
- We believe in more than just getting the deal done.
- We believe that renewable energy is essential to a healthy future on this planet.
- We believe in helping our clients reach their goals – whether it’s to save money, promote environmental sustainability, or achieve energy independence.
- We believe in creating one-of-a-kind energy systems built on a foundation of industry expertise and technical prowess.
- We believe that our fierce dedication to integrity, honesty, and clear communication allows us to truly be of service to our clients, our planet, and a sustainable future.

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Meet the team
Phelps is a WNC native who has been working in the solar industry for his entire career – over 16 years now. A licensed electrician and NABCEP ® Certified PV installation Professional, Phelps has a broad range of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial scale solar.
When he’s not managing construction projects for Pisgah Energy, his time is filled with learning the ins and outs of fatherhood, and spending time with his wife, April, and new son, Felix.
Phelps holds an unlimited electrical contractor license in North Carolina, # – U.31324 and an electrical contractor license in South Carolina, # CLM.116466 (EL4).
NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional ® Certification #PV-101913-002550
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