Energy Solutions Group Inc. (ESG), a Vermont-based provider of renewable energy products and services, says its solar products distribution arm, Sundeavor Inc., based in Proctorsville, Vt., has merged with Great Northern Solar Distribution (GNSD), based in Port Wing, Wis., and Duluth, Minn.
GNSD is owned by Christopher LaForge, a nationally recognized industry expert, educator and innovator, ESG says. LaForge brings to the combined company his extensive credentials and expertise. The merger also adds Paul Helstrom to the Sundeavor Midwest sales and technical support office.
ESG's family of companies includes USA Solar Store, American Clean Energy Supply and USA Solar Finance. USA Solar Store was founded in 2001; its successor business is Sundeavor, which was formed as a regional product distributor in 2003.
