Inc. 5000
Everlight Solar has been recognized as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, ranking No. 632 on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list with a three-year revenue growth of 929.562%. We’re excited to announce we’ve earned a spot on the 2024 list as well, coming in at No. 1797. This back-to-back recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to revolutionizing the solar industry and making sustainable energy accessible to all.
Comparably
Everlight Solar is proud to be recognized by the workplace culture site, Comparably. Each quarter, Comparably honors companies with the Best Places to Work Awards. Comparably Awards are based on sentiment feedback from current employees who anonymously rate their employers on Comparably.com during a 12-month period. Workers answer structured questions (yes/no, true/false, 1-10 scale, multiple-choice) on different workplace topics. Each answer is given a numerical score and then compared to companies of similar size. The final data set is compiled from 20 million ratings across 70,000 companies. For Awards FAQ, visit www.comparably.com/awards.
2022 Recognition 🏆
Throughout 2022, Everlight Solar garnered seven distinguished awards from Comparably. These honors encompassed Best CEOs for Diversity, Best Company Leadership, Best CEO, Best Company Outlook, Best Company for Women, Best Company Culture, and Best Company for Diversity.
These awards highlight Everlight Solar’s commitment to diverse leadership, a positive workplace culture, and inclusivity, as echoed by our team’s experiences.
2023 Recognition 🏆
In 2023, Everlight Solar celebrated a remarkable achievement, securing six more prestigious Comparably awards. These accolades included consecutive Best Company Outlook, Best Company Leadership, Best Company Career Growth, Best CEO, Best Company Culture, and Best Company for Diversity.
2024 Recognition 🏆
In 2024, Everlight Solar has continued our streak by earning four distinguished awards for Comparably. This marks the third year in a row we have won the Best Company Outlook, Best Company Leadership, Best CEO, and Best Company Culture! We’re also thrilled to announce our second consecutive win for Best Company Career Growth. Adding to our list of accolades, our Sales Team has been recognized as the Best Sales Team, and we’ve also won awards for Best Company Happiness and Best Work-Life Balance.
Minnesota’s Best
We are thrilled to have been awarded Minnesota’s Best in the Solar Energy Provider category for 2021, 2022, 2023, and now 2024. Organized by the Star Tribune, a local newspaper with over 150 years of experience, this program celebrates what matters most to Minnesotans.
Omaha’s Choice Awards
We are excited to share that Everlight Solar has been honored with the 1st Overall Solar Service Provider award in the 2024 Omaha’s Choice Awards! Presented by the Omaha World-Herald, these awards celebrate the very best of Omaha and its surrounding areas. With unprecedented reach, engagement, and digital readership, the 2024 program proudly highlights the finest businesses in the region.
Madison.com People’s Choice
Everlight Solar is proud to be named Madison’s People’s Choice Favorite in the Solar Company category, an award recognizing businesses that go above and beyond. Our commitment to providing clean energy solutions, making a positive impact on families, and actively contributing to the community sets us apart. We are deeply grateful for this honor and appreciate everyone who voted for us.
Best of Madison
We won Madison Magazine’s Best of Madison 2023 & 2024 in the Best Solar Energy Company category!
Best of Madison is an annual reader’s poll that Madison Magazine has hosted for the past 40 years. The poll gathers nominations from readers in the Madison area across various categories. After the nomination period, the three to six businesses with the most nominations move on to the final voting round.
We are truly grateful to be recognized by the Madison community as one of the top solar energy companies in the Madison area. This accolade wouldn’t have been possible without our team’s unwavering dedication and the Madison community’s support.
Climate Champions
Each year, the Climate Champions Program recognizes organizations that are leading the charge on climate action and sustainability practices. In 2021, Everlight Solar earned the Catalyst Climate Champion Award for bringing an incredible amount of solar energy to Dane County households. Also, Everlight Solar was awarded the 2023 Climate Champion Award in the fleet category for adding nine battery electric vehicles to their fleet. The Fleet Operations category recognizes those who have converted their fleet to renewable natural gas, electricity, and biodiesel. We are proud to have numerous clean energy vehicles in our fleet, and we are growing!
Nextdoor Neighborhood Fave
Everlight Solar was named a winner of Nextdoor’s 2023 Neighborhood Faves! The community votes on Nextdoor’s Neighborhood Faves to celebrate their favorite local businesses. Winners of this award are recognized for their positive community impacts as a top 1% of local businesses on Nextdoor.
BBB Spark Awards
In addition, Everlight Solar has received the 2023 Metro Area Better Business Bureau Spark award! This award is given to companies in Minnesota and North Dakota that display the Better Business Bureau’s standards for trust, which include honest advertising, transparency, honoring promises, and embodying integrity. These standards, in addition to our core values, allow us to create the best possible environment for our staff and customers.
What we do
At Everlight Solar, we offer a cleaner and safer alternative so that we can all feel good about energy again. We enable households to own their power instead of renting it from the power company. We believe that going solar should be a headache and hassle-free. That’s why we supply the solar panels and take care of all the installation for no upfront cost!
Real Staff and Real Stories
We believe that fostering a supportive work environment goes beyond our office walls. We’re proud to have staff across 30 states, each contributing to our vision and mission. We bring our staff together with company-wide meetings and events. We are also active in our community, whether it’s local park clean-ups, food and toy drives, or other community events. These efforts strengthen our team bond, show our commitment to our communities, and ultimately help us serve our customers better!
Customer Testimonials
We do the heavy lifting, so you don’t have to lift a finger! In the following video, view experiences from Everlight Solar customers, starting with a knock on their door. Everlight Solar is legit!
Community engagement
Our commitment to community engagement extends beyond providing services; it involves actively supporting local initiatives and expressing gratitude to the communities we serve. From charitable donations to sponsoring university teams, we are dedicated to giving back. Each year, Everlight Solar provides a Clean Energy Scholarship to a student at the universities we sponsor. To learn more about these scholarships, click here.
Digital Media
ABOUT CRIPESCAST
The Cripecast podcast showcases musicians, artists, comedians, creators, and more to discuss their stories and connections to the Midwest. The podcast is hosted by Wisconsin native, Comedian, and Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Charlie Berens. As of 2023, Everlight Solar is the powered by sponsor of Cripescast!
Casey Creech, Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer for Everlight Solar, had the opportunity to speak on the Cripescast Podcast to discuss the solar power industry and how Everlight is working to make it accessible to all.
LISTEN NOW
In this episode, we hear about the current state of solar, where the industry is going, and jobs within the industry. Listen to the full episode on Apple Music, Spotify, or YouTube!
Learn more here.
