Partners

Solar Industry Network

Optony has assembled a network of partners across the entire spectrum of solar and related fields to help enable this dynamic market and drive the industry forward. We actively look to expand our network of exceptional organizations that bring innovative services and support to our commercial, government and utility clients. Below are some of our leading partners.

Research & Development
NREL
The US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is the nation's primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development.
PKU
Peking University in Beijing, China was the first national university of China. It has 216 Research Institutions. PKU has been recognized as China's highest institution since its foundation in 1898.
Sustainability & Energy Efficiency
PMC
PMC offers a broad range of comprehensive municipal services to public agencies. We offer full-time and part-time resources to our clients in numerous technical specialties such as municipal planning, project management, environmental compliance, mitigation monitoring, municipal finance, engineering, building and safety, community enhancement and public affairs.
Design & Construction
Alliance Roofing
Alliance Roofing: “The solar market is new, complicated and ever-evolving; it is saturated with contractors, many of which, have too much freedom and too little oversight. Optony is a customer’s best resource for an independent solar solution. They design and manage each project ensuring a green solution that is efficient, dependable, and successful.”
Legal, Financing & Real Estate
K&L Gates
K&L Gates: "Structuring and implementing a successful solar energy project requires an experienced, multi-skilled, creative and action-oriented team that understands credit facilities, technology, tax incentives, state incentives, power purchase agreements and insurance for such projects and that can manage the project to completion."
Associations
Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
Is a non-profit, public private partnership based in San Jose, California. Established in 1993, Joint Venture provides analysis and action on issues affecting Silicon Valley's economy and quality of life. The organization brings together established and emerging leaders - from business, government, academia, labor and the broader community - to spotlight issues and work toward innovative solutions.
World Resources Institute
WRI is an environmental think tank that goes beyond research to find practical ways to protect the earth and improve people’s lives. Today’s environmental challenges are complex and global in nature. They call for visionary and ambitious action grounded in sound science and objective analysis–the kind of action that has distinguished WRI for over 25 years.
CHPS
The mission of the Collaborative for High Performance Schools is to facilitate the design, construction and operation of high performance schools: environments that are not only energy and resource efficient, but also healthy, comfortable, well lit, and containing the amenities for a quality education.
USGBC
US Green Building Council Mission: To transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built and operated, enabling an environmentally and socially responsible, healthy, and prosperous environment that improves the quality of life.
SEIA
Solar Energy Industries Association works to expand the use of solar technologies, strengthen research and development, remove market barriers and improve education and outreach for solar.