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Press Releases
Summit Ridge Energy Announces Promotion of Matt Vitorla to General Counsel
Matt Vitorla, General Counsel at Summit Ridge Energy ARLINGTON, VA (February 20, 2025)– Summit Ridge Energy, the nation’s leading commercial solar company, is proud to announce the promotion of Matt Vitorla to the position of General Counsel. In this new role, Vitorla will oversee all legal and compliance matters for the company as it continues […]
Summit Ridge Energy Partners with OSF HealthCare to Deliver $9 Million in Energy Savings
The 20-year agreement will deliver an average of $450,000 in annual energy savings across the healthcare system. The partnership brings more than 24 megawatts of distributed solar energy to local grids in Illinois, supporting the state’s resiliency goals. Groundbreaking with owner-operator Summit Ridge Energy and developer Trajectory Energy Partners at Rock Cut Solar project in […]
In the News
Chicago Sun-Times: 548 Foundation aims to create a pipeline of solar energy workers through its training program
For about a year, the 548 Foundation’s Clean Energy Training Program has offered 10- to 13-week courses teaching skills to help students land jobs in the state’s burgeoning solar industry. Phil Malone (center) demonstrates how to properly load a nail gun to students in the 548 Foundation Clean Energy Training Program. Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times On a […]
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Energy giant doubles order from Qcells’ Georgia solar panel plant
Summit Ridge Energy order from Qcells marks significant expansion of community solar program A worker makes a visual inspection of one of the solar panels as it moves through the automated assembly line at the Qcells module production facility in Cartersville on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (Steve Schaefer/[email protected]) Atlanta, GA (June 21, 2024) –A little more […]
News Stories
Governor J.B. Pritzker Recognizes Summit Ridge Energy’s Solar Leadership in Illinois
Wednesday, July 26 Summit Ridge Energy recently sponsored and attended an exclusive event hosted by the Lincoln Forum — one of Illinois’ most prominent public policy platforms — at the Union League Club of Chicago, which brought the Illinois business community together for a conversation with Governor J.B. Pritzker. As the commercial solar market leader […]
Why Pa. should become a ‘community solar’ state
Pennsylvania’s legislators have been hard at work in recent weeks as they grapple with challenges facing the commonwealth as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Just about every industry is struggling, but community solar could bring a bright spot of economic opportunity to Pennsylvania if HB 531 and SB 705 were to pass the General Assembly.





