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Who We Are
Renewable Energy Components is a premier distributor of high-quality solar and renewable energy products, providing comprehensive solutions to meet the growing global demand for sustainable energy. Our extensive portfolio includes top-tier brands such as BRETCO, WTEC Energy, SIRIUS PV. We supply essential components, including solar modules, cables, inverters, battery storage systems, and other critical accessories, ensuring seamless integration into renewable energy projects worldwide. Through our global reach and strategic partnerships, we enable efficient energy solutions for developers, EPCs, and institutions worldwide.
Our Mission
At Renewable Energy Components, our mission is to accelerate the global transition to clean energy by delivering high-quality renewable energy components with a commitment to sustainability, efficiency, and long-term performance. We aim to bridge the gap between manufacturers and end-users by offering reliable, cost-effective, and technologically advanced products to drive energy transformation worldwide.
Richard P. Nelson
President and CEO of Renewable Energy Components LLC (“REC”), began his career in the electronics sector. In 1995, he assumed leadership of Caritronics, Inc. (“Caritronics”) and continues to lead the company today. Caritronics has been a pioneer in supplying custom converters across various industries, including telecommunications, power, computing, biomedical, military, and aerospace.
Leadership
In 2023, Mr. Nelson identified an opportunity in the renewable energy sector and established REC, specializing in components for both the solar energy market and data storage space. Under his leadership, REC has rapidly positioned itself as a leading distributor in the industry. REC is an Authorized Partner of:
WTEC Energy, a U.S. manufacturer of steel for racking, wire, and cable.
Bretco, a manufacturer of switchgear and utility-scale pad-mounted transformers.
REC’s leadership team is driven by a culture of trust, tenacity, and accountability, ensuring that the company delivers exceptional value to the U.S. energy market by providing a single-source solution for both developers and EPCs.