Case study: Solar plus LG battery system in Nashville

LightWave Solar project consultant, Justin Huff, stands with ProjX architect, Ira Chilton (on the right), in front of his new artist and design studio. When Ira Chilton decided to build an artist and design studio behind his home in Nashville, Tennessee, he had no doubt it would incorporate energy efficient…

Case study: Hickman County adds 180kW to municipal buildings

In fall 2018, LightWave Solar commissioned several solar electric systems for the benefit of Hickman County in Tennessee, totaling 180 kilowatts across four sites. We installed 515 solar panels, 11 inverters and online monitoring that tracks the generation of all four systems. Hickman County Detention Center Like many counties, cities…

Behind-the-scenes of a solar installation in Franklin, TN

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our residential solar customer in Franklin, Tennessee, captured video footage of our solar installation, from the first day in which we mounted his solar meter, inverter and conduit, through the mounting of solar racking on his roof, to installing the solar panels. See how our solar installers do their job…

Solar Parking Canopies, Solar Patios and Solar Awnings

LightWave Solar installed several Florian solar parking canopies for Nissan, and they help power EV chargers. LightWave Solar is experienced in delivering commerical and residential solar parking canopies and other structures such as solar awnings and pergolas. LightWave Solar is a certified Lumos installer, and we…

Case study: Breeden’s Orchard fills up farm store roof with panels

LightWave Solar installed a commerical solar system for Breeden’s Orchard in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Andrew and Brian Dorfman, along with their wives, Aimee and Wendy, might be best known for their ownership of 9 comedy clubs across the country, including the legendary Zanies in Nashville. Now, they are also the…

Case study: Nashville Police HQ adds 864 solar panels

This October LightWave Solar will turn on the largest rooftop solar system in Nashville! We installed 302 kilowatts (kW) at the new Metro Nashville Police Department Headquarters and Family Safety Center located at 600 Murfreesboro Road. Opening in early 2019, the 133,000 square foot building will house the administrative…

Solar Can Increase Home Value

Solar equipment is an asset that can improve property values. Did you know a solar PV system can increase the value of a home or commercial building due to electric bill savings over its lifetime?  Whether you stay in your home or commercial space and enjoy those savings, or sell…

Case study: Residence in Hendersonville, TN

Joe Butler envisions his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, surrounded by 5 or even 10 acres of solar panels. He looks forward to the day when he can sell megawatt-hours of solar electricity to the power grid. But for now, he and his family (daughter, Josie, is pictured above) are enjoying…

Case study: Interstate Packaging adds big rooftop solar array

Interstate Packaging in White Bluff, TN, with over 1,000 solar panels Since 1969, Interstate Packaging has been partnering with its customers to produce innovative packaging concepts & help build brand recognition. Almost 50 years later, the family-owned business in White Bluff, Tennessee, is now the site of a brand new…