AllEarth Renewables, the Vermont solar tracker manufacturer, has announced the hiring of Tim Hoopes as mechanical engineer.
Hoopes, of Hinesburg, has worked in technical positions at various Vermont companies, including Hubbardton Forge, NRG Systems, and HEB Manufacturing. He has a Bachelor's of Science in mechanical engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Hoopes also has his FAA A&P Certification from Cheyenne Aero-Tech.
“Tim's technical expertise will be a great asset to our team as we continue to work to improve our products in both performance and cost,” said David Blittersdorf, president and CEO of AllEarth Renewables. "I first hired Tim at NRG and am glad to be working with him again on our R&D team."
AllEarth Renewables, of Williston, Vt., manufactures the AllEarth Solar Tracker, a dual-axis solar tracker that uses innovative GPS and wireless technology to follow the sun throughout the day, producing over 45 percent more energy than rooftop solar. The company has manufactured and installed over 3,200 solar tracker systems used for residential and commercial installations.
AllEarth Renewables is a past Inc. 500 company for fastest growing private companies nationwide and is a three-time “Best Places to Work” in Vermont award winner.
AllEarth Renewables, headquartered in Williston, Vt., manufactures the AllEarth Solar Tracker, a dual-axis solar tracker that uses innovative GPS and wireless technology to follow the sun throughout the day, producing over 45 percent more energy than rooftop solar. The company has manufactured and installed over 3,200 solar tracker systems to date. Among its product awards, the dual axis tracker was named a “Top-10 Green Product” by BuildingGreen magazine and “Top Product of the Year” by Solar Power World. The company’s ground-mounted, pre-engineered solar trackers are designed for residential and commercial-scale installations and available throughout the United States through local and regional solar dealers.