True South Solar

True South Solar is Southern Oregon’s leading locally owned solar energy provider, headquartered in Ashland, Oregon. Founded in 2010 by Eric Hansen and Shawn Schreiner out of a home office and storage unit, the company has grown to nearly 30 employees as of 2023. True South Solar specializes in designing and installing high-quality residential and commercial photovoltaic systems as well as battery storage solutions throughout the Rogue Valley—including Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland—and beyond.
The company prides itself on its transparent process, personalized customer service, deep community roots, and commitment to making solar affordable for local homeowners and businesses. Notable projects include installations at Darex Industrial (the largest regional install at its time), Mt. Ashland Ski Area, Rogue Valley Airport, Rogue Creamery, Southern Oregon University, Franz Bakery—and over 1,100 homes across Southern Oregon.
True South Solar partners with industry leaders such as SunPower to offer top-tier technology while guiding clients through incentives unique to Oregon. Their mission centers on “solar on every rooftop” paired with creating rewarding jobs for their team—driven by values of integrity and long-term community investment.