About this organization

Organization Information : ConnectDER, founded in 2014, is a manufacturer specializing in electrical connection solutions for solar energy systems. They focus on producing innovative, high-quality products such as solar panel mounting hardware and electrical connection components designed to simplify and enhance the installation of solar power systems. ConnectDER is known for its commitment to improving the efficiency and reliability of solar installations, offering solutions that streamline the integration of solar panels into residential and commercial buildings. With a focus on supporting the growth of solar energy, ConnectDER provides practical and effective solutions for the renewable energy market. ConnectDER unlocks the massive potential of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) by turning an electricity meter socket into an all-in-one plug-in point for solar, battery storage, electric vehicle charging, and beyond, directly benefiting the user, the grid, and the environment. Our solutions accelerate interconnection times, enhance safety, and eliminate typical installation costs such as in-home wiring and circuit panel upgrades. The Company is currently approved to sell its solution in over 15 states currently covering over 16 million households. The Company recently gained approval to install its Solar Meter Socket Adapter (MSA) product in the PSE&G (New Jersey) and ComEdison (Illinois) territories, which serve over seven million households. In 2024, ConnectDER received certification for its EV adapter which enables fast charging of EVs without requiring upgrades or replacement of existing home electrical systems. For more information, visit www.ConnectDER.com.

Other Information: Founded in 2011 in Philadelphia by Whit Fulton, ConnectDER specializes in developing meter socket adapters (MSAs) that facilitate the seamless and cost-effective integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) such as solar panels, energy storage systems, and electric vehicle chargers into residential electrical systems. Their flagship products, including the Simple ConnectDER and Smart ConnectDER, offer plug-and-play solutions that simplify the interconnection process, reducing the need for expensive electrical panel upgrades. By collaborating with utilities, solar installers, and electricians, ConnectDER aims to remove barriers to clean energy adoption, making renewable energy solutions more accessible to homeowners. To date, the company has shipped over 20,000 units across 22 states, demonstrating its commitment to accelerating home electrification nationwide