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Mat Elmore
About Mat Elmore
Mat leads business development for behind-the-meter projects and community solar subscriptions. He has 11 years of experience in the solar energy industry. Previously, Mat was the Senior Solar Project Lead at Elevate Energy in Chicago and led business development for solar energy and energy efficiency projects at Christensen Electric in Portland, Oregon. Mat graduated with a BA in Philosophy from Colorado College in 2009.
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Why self-storage and solar are the perfect pair

Mat Elmore/October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 /Leave a comment

It was almost like flipping a switch. You might even call it shocking. As soon as Bob Hayworth turned his first RV-and-boat storage project into solar-powered RV-and boat storage, frowns brightened into smiles. Local officials and lenders, who initially took a dim view of the project, suddenly began saying “yes” instead of “no” to the…

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