East Bay TeamLocal | Real Goods Solar

Christie Sands

Sales Manager, Silicon Valley & East Bay

Christie Sands leads Real Goods Solar's Silicon Valley sales group. Christie brings eight years of experience across broad segments of the solar business, including sales and operations management. Before joining Real Goods Solar, Christie was responsible for sales, operations, and administration for MC Solar.

Solar Power Consultant

Paul Allen packs a powerhouse of technical knowledge and expertise, as evidenced by his extensive training and education. Born and raised in Iowa, Paul has his Bachelor’s of Science in Marine Engineering Design from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and completed a Masters level program in Nuclear Power. He holds several California contractor’s licenses: C-10 (Electrical), C-36 (Plumbing) and A (General Engineering).

Berkeley - 3.5 kW

Oakland - 3.0 kW

"You installed a PV system on my home in July 2006. I wanted to let you know that I have been very satisfied with the PV array. It is rated at 2.6 kW (AC) and it regularly produces 3.2 kW (AC). The annual production was rated at 4.4 MW and it has now produced more than 5 MW in just 10 months! Thank you for the good work. A satisfied customer."

~ Steve & Mary Lou M., Fremont