iDEAL Energies

iDEAL Energies is Minnesota’s leading commercial solar energy developer, headquartered in Bloomington, MN and founded in 2010. The company specializes exclusively in behind-the-meter solar projects for commercial clients—including businesses, schools, cities/counties/municipalities, and non-profits—across the state of Minnesota. iDEAL offers fully vertically integrated services: from project development and engineering to financing options leveraging incentives/tax credits/grants; through construction management; to ongoing operations & maintenance using advanced monitoring technology. Their turnkey approach ensures seamless delivery with minimal disruption to client operations.
With over 600 successful installations since inception—including more than 500 systems currently operational—and over 100 projects under development or construction as of late 2024, iDEAL has established itself as a trusted partner for organizations seeking reliable renewable energy solutions that reduce operating costs while supporting sustainability goals. Notably committed to local impact, all work is performed by Minnesota-based teams on Minnesota projects.
The company also provides educational resources tailored for schools/non-profits to maximize both financial savings and community engagement with clean energy technologies. Their portfolio spans system sizes from approximately 60 kWDC up to 1.5 MWDC per site across diverse sectors.