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Diverse Suppliers Database

Companies with diverse ownership work in every aspect and vertical within the solar industry, from manufacturers and project developers, to installers and financiers. This database has been developed at the direction of SEIA’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice (DEIJ) Leadership Council as part of an effort to support and promote diverse businesses in the industry. For more information and resources about Supplier Diversity, click here.

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My Next Career Path (MNCP) Staffing, an employment agency in Las Vegas, offers staffing services and payroll solutions nationwide. Our staffing and payroll professionals understand the entire business cycle and the impact of staffing decisions. As a leading provider of career staffing services, we stay up-to-date on the latest job market trends to provide job seekers with the most relevant job opportunities. That is why we only recruit the best to ensure our clients move to the NEXT level. https://mynextcareerpath.com/

Minority Ownership: Black/African American

Certifying Agencies: Other

At My House of Design, we have over two decades of experience developing graphic, web, and multimedia solutions for government entities, corporations, nonprofits, and individuals in the areas of education, healthcare, nutrition, information technology, retail, publishing, e-learning, and advertising. https://myhouseofdesign.com/

Ownership: Woman/Women

Certifying Agencies: Other

El Grove Village Michigan

National Material LP

Manufacturer/Supplier

NMLP is private company with businesses that manufacture aluminum extrusions, manufacture transformer cores, rolls SS strip, hot-dip galvanized steel used in solar, processes carbon steel used in solar projects. http://www.nmlp.com

Ownership: Other

Minority Ownership: Asian

Certifying Agencies: NMSDC

Certficiation Number: CH02540

Nativa is a communications agency with expertise in multicultural marketing focusing on the Hispanic audience. We provide digital communications, online advertising and culturally relevant content creation. Founded in 2008, we have brought measurable, effective digital work to large national clients including: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Charmin Toilet Paper, Fox Broadcasting, Henkel (Dial Soap, Gliss, Got2b, Renuzit, Schwarzkopf, Tone Skincare), Arizona State University, and many more. Our corporate headquarters is located in the heart of Columbus, Ohio with an office in central Phoenix, Arizona. https://thenativa.com/

Diverse Business Designation: Small Business

Certifying Agencies: Other

Navajo Power

Not for Profit

Navajo Power is a Public Benefit Corporation that develops utility-scale clean energy projects on tribal lands and maximizes the economic benefits for local communities. The Phase I mission is to cultivate an economic upgrade from coal to renewables for Navajo through developing gigawatts (GWs) of solar and storage projects as the imminent closure of local coal plants accelerates. In Phase II, we will expand our model with Navajo, and deploy a replication strategy with tribes in the Southwest and beyond. https://navajopower.com/about/

Minority Ownership: Native American/Alaskan Native

Certifying Agencies: Other

Nema Associates Inc., a minority owned business, has been focused on bringing relevant solutions to all of our clients, from government institutions to corporate industries. Our team's knowledge encompass years of experience and a multi-faceted approach to consulting, marketing, design, printing and multi-media development, providing the best solutions with outstanding results. https://www.nemadesign.com/

Minority Ownership: Latino/Hispanic

Certifying Agencies: Other

Net2Source is a 100% minority-owned and diversity-certified company specializing in total talent management, offering end-to-end talent solutions with its presence in 32 countries across the globe https://www.net2source.com/en-us/

Minority Ownership: Asian

Certifying Agencies: NMSDC

Forest Virginia

New Dominion Solar, LLC

Contractor/Installer

http://newdominionsolar.com

Ownership: Veteran(s)

Workforce staffing company, New Wave People, Inc. is a Small Business Administration Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) launched in 2000. We are a professional staffing agencies agency offering our clients and job seekers the best services in the industry. https://nwpusa.com/

Ownership: Woman/Women

Certifying Agencies: Other

Nexsun America LLC

Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC)

With core business in the non-residential market, we design the best technological approach in order to build a solid and profitable solar or solar plus energy storage system. We partner with top tier engineers and technology in the US to make it possible. http://www.nexsunpower.com

Diverse Business Designation: Small Business

Ownership: Other

Minority Ownership: Latino/Hispanic

We are one of the fastest growing transformational workforce solution providers headquartered in Atlanta, with presence across 15 global locations. Powered by largest organic talent supplementation engine, strong digital capabilities and 8000+ strong team, NLB Services helps global enterprises reimagine their businesses to thrive in the digital age. https://www.nlbservices.com/

Minority Ownership: Asian

Established in 1994, we are a diversified professional services firm serving both Government and Private Sector customers. We provide premier executive search, professional placement, and contract staffing services to the Private Sector; and IT, Administrative, Logistics, Consulting and other Business Services to the Federal Government. We pride ourselves on consistently delivering the very best services to our clients. http://nextechps.com/

Diverse Business Designation: Small Business

Certifying Agencies: Other

Changing jobs can be a stressful experience. Without the right guidance, you may not know where to begin your search or how to land the role you’ve always dreamed of. Unlike large, “big box” agency recruiters that treat you like just another number in their database, we work closely with you to identify your goals, bolster your strengths, and connect you with employers that align with your values. From there, we help you prepare your resume and hone your interview skills, all while fast-tracking your candidacy for positions you might think are out of reach. We keep the relationship going even after you’ve found your ideal job to provide ongoing career development and professional advice. And the best part? It doesn’t cost you a thing. https://nextpathcp.com/

Ownership: Woman/Women

Minority Ownership: Latino/Hispanic

Certifying Agencies: Other

Impactful communications are not just pretty pictures and cute copy… It’s about thinking bigger; thinking strategically. The work must begin with a profound understanding of your audience, competitors, and goals. The creative must be relevant, yet unique and differentiated to achieve those goals. Combining a solid strategy with focused creative, results in stunning and impactful work. We help you tell your story—a story that will shine through the clutter, change perceptions, and ultimately, drive business. https://nmu.agency/

Minority Ownership: Latino/Hispanic

Certifying Agencies: NMSDC

Norsan began with the Frontera Mex-Mex Grill restaurant concept in March 1987. Norsan then ventured into the processed meat industry and wholesale imports with the addition of Prime Meats to vertically align its practices. Norsan’s successful restaurant expansion began with Pampas Steakhouse in March 2001 followed by Luciano’s Italian Ristorante in 2007. Presently, Norsan operates a vast restaurant division comprised of 14 fast-casual Mexican Restaurants, 2 casual Italian concepts and 1 fine dining and award-winning Argentine steakhouse. The company also operates a central meat packaging plant and an additional out-of-state distribution center for improved logistics. https://norsanmedia.com/

Diverse Business Designation: Small Business

Ownership: Woman/Women

Minority Ownership: Latino/Hispanic

Certifying Agencies: NMSDC

Nova Energy

Electrical Utility

Nova Energy is an solar power company based in central Florida. We supply federal, state and local government agencies with solar equipment, back up power, EV charging stations etc. We design systems to fit all needs. Domestic shipping is always free. With prior history as a procurement specialist, we make the buying process as easy as possible. http://Novaenergy.ltd

Diverse Business Designation: Small Business;Small Disadvantaged Business;HUB Zone Business

Ownership: Disabled Person(s);Service-Disabled Veteran(s);Veteran(s);Other

Minority Ownership: Black/African American

Certifying Agencies: Federal government;State government;Local government;Other

Novagard

Manufacturer/Supplier

If you’re looking to add diversity to your supply chain, consider working with a woman owned business. Novagard has been certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) and a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The benefits of working with a woman owned business are numerous. By partnering with a company like Novagard, you can be eligible for federal tax incentives. You might also receive tax benefits when using a woman owned business for projects funded with federal or state grants. As a certified small business, you will find us to be nimbler and more responsive to your specific needs than the more well-known brands. Novagard manufactures silicone coatings &; adhesives, thermal products, and foams for the construction, electric vehicles/batteries, electronics, general automotive, and industrial markets. Novagard Solutions offers a broad range of silicone-based materials to best meet the specific needs of solar / photovoltaic module assembly. As a custom manufacturer, Novagard Solutions will work with your engineers to maximize production capabilities and profitability in the solar energy industry. http://

Diverse Business Designation: Small Business

NS Structural Engineering, Inc. is a team of dedicated professionals with a combined experience of over 50 years. We strive to deliver consistent, high-quality services with an ability to meet scheduled deadlines. We provide complete structural engineering services from concept design to construction administration for new buildings, additions, alterations, and renovation of existing buildings. We also have extensive experience in solar design. http://https://www.ns-se.com

Minority Ownership: Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Certifying Agencies: State government

San Diego California

NSAI Energy

Manufacturer/Supplier

ALMADEN MOROCCO is the only African American-owned solar panel manufacturer in the world. NSAI is the exclusive distributor for North, South, Central America, and the Caribbean. LUMINARY SOLAR PARTNERS is our exclusive dealer, a leading developer of solar projects that drive social impact and economic transition in the communities where they develop. Together as a team, we will follow the guiding principle, “to bring the promise of renewable energy to forgotten people in forgotten places.” We are creating “green-collar” opportunities for those left behind. We have a pipeline of projects representing more than 1 gigawatt and more than $1 billion in capital investment. https://nsaienergy.com/

Minority Ownership: Black/African American

Certifying Agencies: State government

Founded by President-CEO Morris McWilliams, an experienced National Media Sales Executive, NuTime Media is a MBE Certified Black-Owned Media Ad-Sales Representation Company with offices in New York and Chicago. NuTime Media specializes in the African American entertainment segment and media landscape. While at his former company, Related Media Inc., McWilliams represented the National Ad-Sales for “The Wendy Williams Show,” “Steve Harvey,” “Arsenio Hall,” “House of Payne,” “Family Feud,” “Everybody Hates Chris,” “Girlfriends,” “The Parkers,” “Chappelle’s Show,” “Meet The Browns,” and “The Queen Latifah Show,” through “CBS Media Ventures,” "NBC Universal Television,” “Disney ABC Domestic Television,” “Sony Pictures Television,” “20th Television” and “MGM Domestic Television.” https://www.nutimemedia.com/

Minority Ownership: Black/African American

Certifying Agencies: NMSDC

NYS Sustainable Corp.

Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC)

NYS Sustainable Corp., is a firm that manages the curation, management, and navigation associated with the integration of Green-Tech Renewable Energy investments within commercial real estate. A fiduciary who represents property owners throughout Long Island, NYC, the 5 boroughs, and NYS. NYSSC educates and procures the engagement of environmentally and economically sound EPA-government instituted, clean-energy renewable system programs -to endorse, segue and facilitate a healthy economy, long-term efficiency mechanisms, and a greener conversion footprint of conservation practices. https://www.nyssustainable.com/

Ownership: Woman/Women;Other

Certifying Agencies: State government;Local government

Certficiation Number: OMA-20-129

O&M Solar Services

Project Developer

At O&;M Solar Services, LLC, our main goal is to expand access to solar conversion to everybody. We make sure all who want to can share in the benefits of clean and renewable energy. It is our constant mission to help businesses, homeowners, nonprofits, and schools implement solar solutions that help reduce their energy costs. Every individual under our employ is committed to serving the needs of our community. You can rest assured that this is a team that works hard to provide property owners typically unable to afford energy-efficient solutions access to solar services. Our community commitment also extends to solar training and opportunities for disadvantaged youth, area homeless, and veterans seeking employment. http://

Minority Ownership: Black/African American

Welcome to OakTree Staffing Services. We create value for our candidates and clients by providing a tailored method of sourcing and matching to ensure our employees are furthering their careers and our clients are achieving their business goals. https://www.oaktreestaffing.com/

Ownership: Woman/Women

Certifying Agencies: WBENC

NAICS 423220 Lamps (i.e., lighting fixtures) merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423610 Electric light fixtures merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423610 Electric motors, wiring supplies, and lighting fixtures merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423610 Fixtures, electric lighting, merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423610 Flashlights merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423610 Light bulbs merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423610 Lighting fixtures, electric, merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423690 Electronic parts (e.g., condensers, connectors, switches) merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423690 Solar cells merchant wholesalers; NAICS 423690 Switches, electronic, merchant wholesalers; NAICS 541490 Lighting design services http://obamaenergy.com

Minority Ownership: Black/African American

Certifying Agencies: State government

OBIPower

Project Developer

OBI Power is a project development company based in the US. OBI Power provides services in project management, development, design, construction management, workforce development, DBE compliance management, project management support services, power plan ownership, management of urban related projects, disaster relief projects as well as utility scale energy projects. OBI Power has expertise, resources and experience with a variety of top-quality partners. http://

Minority Ownership: Black/African American