backwoods solar electric systems

Backwoods Solar is a specialized remote power systems provider with over three decades of experience serving off-grid and grid-tied homes, telecom installations, water pumping systems, and rural electrification projects worldwide. The company operates as an intentionally small, nine-person catalog sales business dedicated to customers in locations... where access to utility lines is impractical or impossible, offering personal attention to owner-builders and smaller installers who design and construct their own independent power systems. Backwoods Solar's product portfolio encompasses solar modules, wind turbines, micro-hydro systems, and complementary power management components from leading manufacturers including Harris, Xantrex, Morningstar, Bergey, Kyocera, Outback, SolarWorld, REC, Schott, SolarEdge, and Magnum. A defining strength of the company is its team of technical salespeople who live off-grid themselves using the exact products sold in the catalogeach team member operates a real-world remote power system, whether powered by hydro, wind, or solar resources, ensuring authentic product knowledge and credibility with customers facing similar energy independence challenges. This hands-on expertise allows Backwoods Solar to provide informed guidance on system design, component selection, and installation best practices tailored to the unique constraints of remote locations. The company's commitment to personalized service is evident in its direct engagement model, where customers receive responses to inquiries from the same core team membersincluding Craig, Brian, Tracey, Shawn, Tom, Julie, and Sequoyawho answer all letters, emails, and calls during business hours. By combining deep technical knowledge, proven product partnerships, and a customer-first approach grounded in real-world off-grid living experience, Backwoods Solar has established itself as a trusted resource for self-reliant homeowners and organizations seeking reliable, customized remote power solutions.Read More