Company Overview

Who We Are

Founded and led by an early solar energy advocate and highly experienced engineer, Bob Parkins Renewable Energy Consultants has a proven track record of more than 25 years developing complex photovoltaic projects.

Our team includes Civil and Electrical Engineers along with highly experienced professionals and supporting consultants who bring extensive knowledge in renewable energy and project development.

As independent third-party consultants, we provide unbiased solar energy expertise for both public and private clients. Our guiding objective is to serve the best interests of our clients by identifying the best solutions for their specific needs while maintaining professional integrity and technical excellence.

Our Range of Services

  • Solar site evaluations
  • Feasibility studies
  • Technology and Power Purchase Agreement assessments
  • Photovoltaic project designs (DC and AC components)
  • Review of designs by others
  • Proposal writing
  • Bid solicitation assistance
  • Proposal evaluations
  • Negotiation assistance
  • Project management from planning through construction
  • Construction monitoring and inspections
  • Utility interconnection assistance
  • Start-up company assistance and business strategy evaluation
  • Expert witness support and consulting

Past Clients

  • Numerous municipalities
  • School districts
  • Community colleges and schools
  • Government agencies
  • Irrigation and water districts
  • Cold storage and food industry
  • Solar developers
  • Real estate developers
  • Manufacturing companies
  • Agricultural businesses and cooperatives
  • Farmers
  • Indian reservations and casinos
  • Overseas clients

Representative Projects

Ag double axis tracker – Knights Landing, CA

Multi-family housing – San Francisco, CA

Roof mounted, Cold Stg. Plant, Davis, CA

Ag double-axis tracker, Arbuckle, CA

Roof mount, Cold Stg Plant, San Joaquin, CA

Roof mount, School, El Dorado Hills, CA

Community college carport – Rocklin, CA

Commercial roof and ground mount – West Sacramento

Custom commercial carport, Davis, CA

Institutional ground mount, Sonoma Co., CA

Large ground mount, Ag user, San Joaquin

Large ground mount, Indian reservation