Smart Solar for Smart Business.
Smart Roofs Energy helps businesses lower energy costs with expert solar, storage, and EV solutions—backed by 10+ years of experience.
About Us
Your Commercial
Solar Expert.
Smart Roofs Energy is a leading EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company located in Connecticut, serving the Northeast. We deliver full-service renewable energy solutions—solar, battery storage, and EV charging—to reduce utility costs, support sustainability, and deliver measurable ROI for businesses, municipalities, and nonprofits nationwide
Our 360° service model—from site assessment and system design to financing, installation, and ongoing monitoring—ensures every project stays on-time,
on-budget, and exceeds expectations
Meet the Founder
Joe Chenoweth
Inventor. Advocate. CEO.
Joe began his renewable energy career designing a patented solar generator for clean water and power in developing countries. That spark led him to launch Smart Roofs Energy over a decade ago, initially serving Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey—and now expanding across the U.S.
Today, Joe leads a passionate team of 25 dedicated renewable energy professionals, based at a corporate headquarters in Connecticut that runs entirely on rooftop solar. Our guiding motto: trust and reputation over profit
The Smart Roofs Advantage
What Sets Us Apart
More than just solar installers—Smart Roofs Energy delivers expert-built systems, local insight, and long-term value for your business.
Turnkey
Expertise
We manage every step—site evaluation, energy analysis, financing, engineering, installation, and performance monitoring—so you can focus on your core operations.
Proven
Results
Our systems help businesses offset up to 100% of their utility expenses. Commercial clients enjoy rapid ROI, predictable energy costs, and enhanced property value.
Smart Energy
360 Program
We offer a free energy audit to identify cost-saving opportunities—like solar, storage, demand control, and smart automation—backed by a 100% performance guarantee.
Our Process
Our Five-Step Process
From evaluation to installation and ongoing support—our streamlined process makes going solar simple, smart, and stress-free for your business.
Free Site Assessment
Analyze your facility’s roof, parking, or open space for solar viability.
Energy Review
Evaluate utility usage and costs to model potential savings.
Smart Financing
Optimize incentives, programs, and funding for your business.
Design & Installation
Full-service project delivery, letting you run operations uninterrupted.
Ongoing Management
We monitor, maintain, and optimize system performance over time.
Case Studies & Completed Projects
Solar Success
We’ve completed hundreds of tailored solar installations across Connecticut, designed around each business’s energy needs, site, and goals. Our portfolio includes:
- Multi-tenant offices, retail centers, and warehouses
- Rooftop, ground-mount, and carport solar designs
- Integrated storage and smart controls for peak saving
- Multiple rooftops and covered parking installations
- Added EV charging and battery storage for energy flexibility
- Budget-friendly financing with C-PACE or grants
- Ongoing energy savings re-invested into core programs
- Offset seasonal usage and reduce operational costs
- Align with sustainability and agritourism goals
- Zero-upfront-cost solutions
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Improved budget predictability
and carbon footprint reduction
Whether you’re exploring solar for one location or an entire portfolio, our case studies prove it works—and pays off.
Smart Solar Financing
Smart Financing
Built For Your Goals.
We offer flexible ways to fund your solar project—whether you want full ownership or zero upfront costs.
Cash Purchase
Pay upfront and own your system entirely. You’ll receive all tax credits, rebates, and depreciation benefits.
Solar Loan
A term loan is a bank loan repaid on a set schedule, with fixed or variable interest, typically over 1–10 years.
Power Purchase Agreement PPA
No capital investment required. You only pay for the power you use—typically at a lower rate than your utility.
Let’s Get Started
Ready to Talk?
Connect with us for a free commercial energy consultation, and discover how Smart Roofs Energy can reduce your costs and elevate your sustainability strategy.