Family of Services
For over 30 years Real Goods has led the sustainable living market through sales, education, and installation of solar and other renewable energy products. We've been pioneering solar and sustainable living since 1978 and the results speak for themselves. Explore our full spectrum of solutions below!
A Proven Track Record
Real Goods has supplied solar energy systems to over 5,000 homes and businesses since 1978. Very few solar companies were even in existence before 2000! With this kind of experience and proven track record, you can be sure that your needs will be met before AND after the system is installed. We believe we have better customer service than any other company in the business.
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A Trusted Resource
For nearly 30 years, the Real Goods catalog has been the most trusted resource for environmental and energy smart products, including eco-friendly cleaners, energy-efficient appliances and lighting, alternative transportation, green building and complete solar-power systems from design to installation.
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An Oasis of Possibilities
Our Solar Living Center in Hopland, California is a "must-see" stop on the itinerary of numerous travelers making their way up Highway 101. Just 2 hours north of San Francisco, in the heart of Northern California's wine country, this gorgeous 12-acre campus is a world-famous demonstration site for renewable energy, alternative fuels, green building, permaculture, and sustainable living technologies.
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The World's Greatest Environmental Store
Many of our visitors say that the Real Goods store is their favorite store in the world. And why not? With such a plentiful array of lifestyle products available for the eco-minded shopper, we're here to help you reduce your ecological footprint.
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Established in 1998 as a spin-off from Real Goods Trading Company, the Solar Living Institute in Hopland, CA is an educational organization whose mission is to promote sustainable living through inspirational environmental education. Real Goods Solar supports the Solar Living Institute as an independently operated 501(c)(3) non-profit. The Institute provides practical education by example and hands-on workshops on renewable energy, green building, sustainable living, permaculture, organic gardening, and alternative environmental construction methods. Online courses and onsite courses are now available at the Institute.