Our team
We are a leader in the solar industry in Oregon and our team of professional journeyman electricians and mechanical installation specialists have helped more than 3,000 local families and businesses to reach their clean energy goals!

Janelle is National Solar’s President. A lifelong entrepreneur and PNW-native, Janelle and her family founded National Solar with a simple mission in mind: commitment to a positive change. National Solar has always been family-owned and run and she and her team at National hope to build a brighter future of clean energy and leave a legacy of responsible stewardship towards our natural resources and local community.

Justin is National Solar’s Co-Founder and Head of Sales/Marketing. A lifelong entrepreneur and PNW-native, Justin and his family founded National Solar with a simple mission in mind: commitment to a positive change. National Solar has always been family-owned and run, and at National we hope to build a brighter future of clean energy and leave a legacy of responsible stewardship towards our natural resources and local community.

John Harley is National Solar’s VP of Production. John has more than 25 years of experience in construction industry and over 12 years in solar. Before joining National, John owned his own general contractors company. John started his interest in conservation and construction working for the City of San Diego’s Water Conservation Program in the California drought in the early 90s.

Anthony is a Senior Design and Finance Representative at National Solar, bringing over 15 years of expertise in renewable energy. Anthony is deeply committed to delivering innovative, sustainable solutions. An avid traveler and explorer, Anthony enjoys discovering new places and cultures, a passion that fuels his creativity and desire to introduce fresh ideas to his community.

Clint is our leader of strategic growth, currently spearheading the journey toward building a sustainable and impactful online presence for National Solar. With extensive experience driving growth for corporate companies, Clint specializes in creating exceptional digital experiences that resonate deeply with customers. Passionate about the home service industry, he champions American strength, innovation, and self-reliance. Outside of work, Clint enjoys quality time with his wife and their Corgi, Rafael. He’s equally dedicated to nurturing connections with family and friends, always striving to balance professional ambition with personal fulfillment

Jared has worked for National Solar for over 7 years and has been the lead installer for the last 3. He also has over 20 years experience in the construction industry making him the perfect person to install solar on your home. Jared’s hobbies include trail running, playing sports with his family and hanging out with his grandson.

Adam has been with the company for over 3 years and manages our installation crews. He is a NABCEP certified Photovoltaic Installation Professional (PVIP), Licensed Limited Renewable Technician (LRT), and has an Associates Degree in Business Administration (AAOT). When not onsite Adam enjoys a simple life at his home in La Pine with his beautiful wife Christina and their two goofy dogs. His dedication to solar energy and commitment to excellence make him an invaluable part of our team.

Brett is a dedicated father of five amazing children, aged 18 to 26, who, along with his wife Sherri, form the core of his life’s motivation. Family has always been and will continue to be his primary "why" in life. With a background spanning from 1996 to 2020 in the construction industry and building trades, Brett has owned two successful construction companies. In 2020, he transitioned into the solar industry, starting with a solar company based in Washington and serving customers in both Washington and Oregon. Following a merger with his initial company, he moved on to work for another solar firm based in Medford, Oregon. After experiencing two major corporate mergers, Brett found his true home with National Solar, a local family business renowned for its outstanding reputation in Oregon. His unwavering commitment to ethics, integrity, and honesty makes National Solar the perfect fit for him. He is passionate about helping Oregonians go solar, ensuring they receive the best service from start to finish. When Brett assists clients in going solar, he takes pride in his work and aims to build relationships based on trust and respect. He wants to be able to greet clients warmly if they meet at local spots like Costco or Home Depot, reflecting his dedication to maintaining strong, positive connections. This commitment is why he has chosen to build his career with National Solar, a company that stands behind its work throughout the entire process and beyond installation.

Jacob Holt is a dedicated Solar Design and Sales Representative with over three years of experience at National Solar. With a background as a CPA specializing in Real Estate Investing, Jacob excels in discussing investment opportunities in residential solar, helping homeowners make informed decisions. Passionate about renewable energy and environmental conservation, he is committed to focusing on protecting our planet. When he's not working, Jacob enjoys scuba diving, camping, and being outdoors as much as possible.

Pat grew up in New England where he enjoyed the outdoors, earning a degree in Environmental Science and Policy from Plymouth State University in 2015. He chose a career in solar to have a positive impact on the environment. With over 6 years of experience in the industry, he has installed and managed countless projects, helping customers tackle carbon emissions one project at a time. Outside of work you can find Pat snowboarding or surfing depending on the season.

Cody is a master electrician by trade and is licensed in 33 states. As a tradesman, his focus for the last decade has been to the development of tradespeople in the Solar Industry. Cody has spent a significant amount of time working with trade associations like SEIA to create the quality standards that are used throughout the solar industry today. Having direct oversight over Install Quality, Field Training and Safety allow him the opportunity to push each tradesperson to develop their skillset and advance their careers.

After an early career in banking, Lynnette stayed home to raise two children. After they finished school, she joined the National Solar team. She is our "red tape" specialist, handling all of the permitting, government, utility and incentive paperwork with all of the various cities and jurisdictions. When not working, Lynnette can be found on a pickleball court, on her bike, or doing a DIY project. She enjoys all outside activities.

Heath Kearns is a highly knowledgeable solar professional that has been working towards a clean energy future in solar for over 16 years. He has worked on all sizes and type of projects over the years: residential, commercial, grid-tied, off-grid, energy storage and solar-thermal. Heath has a bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon and is working on his MBA. Outside of work, his hobbies are travel, sports, and music.
What we believe in
At National Solar, our core values guide everything we do—from how we collaborate as a team to how we serve our customers and install every system.

Janelle Lancaster
President at National Solar
Customer first
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We listen, respond, and act to provide an exceptional experience, measuring our success by your satisfaction.
Do right
Honesty and accountability are non-negotiable. We own our actions, stay transparent, and always prioritize what’s right for your energy needs.
Quality service
Excellence is our standard. From safety to craftsmanship, we focus on delivering durable, reliable systems that set the benchmark for quality in solar energy.