Surya Powered

Surya Powered is a premier solar project development company committed to expediting the transition to a renewable energy-driven world by pioneering innovative solutions to deliver clean energy at scale. Founded in Chicago in 2019 by Managing Partners Akshar Patel and Tej Patel, the company specializes in developing utility-scale and distributed power plants nationwide, overseeing all aspects from vision and strategy to financial and operational execution. Their core approach is community-driven and data-driven, prioritizing open dialogue, collaboration with local stakeholders, and leveraging advanced analytics to identify optimal locations and ensure their projects align with community values.

The company’s services encompass Ground Mount Solar Development, Rooftop Leasing, and Energy Storage integration, taking projects from Greenfield to Commercial Operation Date (COD). Their Ground Mount development process is meticulous and data-driven, focusing on maximizing energy generation while ensuring minimal environmental impact, with a dedicated portion of energy allocated to benefit low-to-moderate income families. The Rooftop Leasing initiative transforms industrial and commercial rooftops into community solar platforms, conserving vital farmland, and they integrate cutting-edge Energy Storage solutions to enhance grid stability. Surya Powered empowers landowners by offering long-term leases of 35+ years and focuses on delivering high-quality assets that stand the test of time for all stakeholders.