Trade
Renewable Energy
Renewable energy work swings with weather, permitting, and interconnection timelines, so a utility-scale array or a 200-home solar push can need racking, module, and battery crews in waves you can't always staff from your own bench. SKILLS lets trade businesses post a Crew Needed or Crew Available posting for solar PV, storage, wind, or geothermal work, exchange structured Coverage Offers, and lock an accountable Work Agreement.
Renewable Energy work on SKILLS
10 sub-trades you can post needs or availability for — each tagged so postings reach the right crews.
Solar PV - Residential
Rooftop solar installation
Solar PV - Commercial
Large-scale solar
Solar PV - Utility
Solar farms, ground mount
Battery Storage
Energy storage systems
Wind Turbine
Small wind installation
Geothermal
Ground source heat pumps
Solar Thermal
Solar hot water
EV Charging
Charging station installation
Microgrid
Distributed energy systems
Energy Auditing
Energy assessment, commissioning
Covering renewable energy gaps
Execution-phase coordination between real renewable energy businesses — see the full flow.
Post the gap — or your availability
Post a Crew Needed when you're short renewable energy hands, or Crew Available to put downtime to work.
Trade structured Coverage Offers
Offers carry rate, crew size, and schedule — with anti-lowball guardrails so pricing stays fair.
Lock in an accountable Work Agreement
Accepting an offer creates an immutable, audit-logged snapshot both businesses commit to.
Renewable Energy on SKILLS
What renewable energy crews can I find or offer on SKILLS?
Trade businesses post for the specialties that scale these projects: residential, commercial, and utility solar PV, battery storage, small wind turbine, geothermal and ground-source heat pumps, solar thermal, EV charging, and microgrid work. Post a Crew Needed posting and qualified crews nearby respond with structured Coverage Offers naming rate, scope, and schedule — or post your own crew's open windows as available.
Can I monetize my crew's downtime between solar projects on SKILLS?
Yes — that's the model. Post a Crew Available posting with your open windows and let another trade business cover their gap with your idle crew at a fair rate for a defined scope. Anti-lowball guardrails — offer floors, rate caps, submission limits — keep those Coverage Offers from undercutting the trade, so you fill downtime without racing to the bottom.
How does SKILLS handle electrical licensing and insurance for solar crews?
Each organization keeps its licenses, certifications, and COIs in the Compliance Vault, which tracks expirations so nothing lapses before a job. Verification tiers run Basic to Trusted to Verified Pro, letting you confirm a crew's electrical credentials and coverage before you lock in — diligence that's especially useful on utility-scale and commercial PV where licensing isn't optional.
Put your renewable energy crew to work
Get early access — free for 3 months, then $99/year. Anchored to real trade businesses.