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Lightstar
Boston, US · 1 known investors
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Lightstar develops, builds, and operates community solar projects across the United States and internationally, focusing on environmental stewardship and benefits to local communities and ecology. The company has completed or is developing over 1 gigawatt of solar capacity, with a mission to ensure solar energy benefits people, places, and the planet.
Founders & leadership
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Paul WheelerFounder, Chairman of the BoardPaul Wheeler founded Lightstar in 2015 and scaled the company to over 1 gigawatt of solar capacity before its sale to Ontario Power Generation in 2024; he previously founded and exited renewable energy and environmental businesses, and has experience in alternative finance and board advisory roles.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Lightstar do?
- Lightstar develops, builds, and operates community solar projects across the United States and internationally, focusing on environmental stewardship and benefits to local communities and ecology. The company has completed or is developing over 1 gigawatt of solar capacity, with a mission to ensure solar energy benefits people, places, and the planet.
- Who founded Lightstar?
- Lightstar was founded by Paul Wheeler.
- Who are Lightstar's investors?
- Lightstar's investors include Elda River.
- Where is Lightstar headquartered?
- Lightstar is headquartered in Boston, US.