Riverside, CA | Integrated Solar Microgrid
2013
University
502.32 kW
2.2 MWh
51 Chargers
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Founded in 2008, SolarMax Technology has grown from a local solar installer into a national EPC listed on the NASDAQ. We deliver large scale infrastructure projects, manufacture panels locally, and help families and businesses reduce their costs and carbon footprints.
13
Utility-Scale Projects Completed or In Progress
275,000
Panels
Annual On-site Manufacturing Capacity
1,500,000+
Panels Installed
12
Years
Commercial Energy Projects
400+
MW
Utility Installed Capacity
8,500+
GWh
Total Power Generated
3.59
Million
Metric Tons of CO2 Avoided
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Utility-Scale Solutions Built to Stabilize the Grid
From substation coordination to AI-ready BESS systems, we deliver utility-grade projects with speed, precision, and compliance built in.
Grid-Scale Solar Development
Utility-tied solar fields with integrated design-build support and substation coordination.
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Turnkey utility-scale battery solutions engineered for grid support and AI/data center demand.
Microgrid Design & Deployment
Resilient energy networks for isolated or critical infrastructure projects, with dispatch capabilities.
AI/Data Center Load-Responsive Design
Engineered energy systems that support critical 24/7 data operations with solar, storage, and built-in load resilience.
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On-site manufacturing facility
Control and quality at scale, from panel production to field deployment.
Vertically integrated EPC teams
Engineering, permitting, and construction under one roof for efficient execution.
Institutional financial backing
Funded by major infrastructure partners for long-term reliability and execution at scale.
Compliance leadership
Extensive experience in utility interconnection and regulatory coordination.
Grid-ready BESS & AI infrastructure
Designs that meet the rising demands of AI and data center loads, both today and far into the future.
Proven utility-scale track record
Active in utility-scale EPC since 2014, with 400 MW completed or in development.
Trusted Work
Tangible Results
Tangible Results
utility
University of California, Riverside (UCR)
- Outcomes List:
- Part of UC’s Sustainable Integrated Grid Initiative
- Supports 2.2 MWh BESS and 51 EV chargers
- Powers 20-bus electric transit fleet
- Enables living-lab microgrid and V2G research
Woodcrest Christian School partnered with SolarMax Tech to build a resilient solar + storage system that cuts costs and boosts energy security.
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utility
Municipality Ground-Mounted PV
Rural Region | Utility-Scale Ground-Mount Solar
2016
Grid-Connected Utility Plant
70 MWp
- Outcomes List:
- • Supports peak grid load for the nearby county
- • One of the area’s earliest high-capacity PV stations
- • Operational track record of over 8 years
- • Designed and constructed by SolarMax’s EPC team
SolarMax Tech delivered a utility-scale solar plant in rural terrain, proving reliable grid support and advancing regional clean energy.
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utility
Integrated Agrivoltaic Solar Project
Rural Region | Ground-Mount Solar + Crop Integration
2021
Agricultural Energy Park
175 MWp
- Outcomes List:
- • Dual-use land: clean energy + crop cultivation
- • Offset regional carbon emissions with grid-scale output
- • Created new income streams for farming communities
- • Designed for environmental resilience and economic uplift
A pioneering agrivoltaic project that combines solar generation with active farming, preserving land use while powering rural communities.
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commercial
Woodcrest Christian School
Riverside, CA | Solar Carport + Storage
2019
K–12 School
473.4 kW
540 kWh
- Outcomes List:
- • Offset 95% of school’s annual energy use
- • 473.4 kW solar + 540 kWh battery storage
- • Designed for resilience and cost savings
- • Delivered through SolarMax PPA model
This system provides long-term savings, added energy security, and a hands-on learning opportunity to power up education.
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