The story
Founded by John Schaeffer in 1978.1
Private company
Real Goods
Real Goods Solar Inc. OTCQX: RGSE was a publicly traded residential solar power integrator doing business as RGS Energy.2 It was founded in 1978 by John Schaeffer.1 It is headquartered in Louisville.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1978Founded1
- HeadquartersLouisville1
- Websitewww.realgoodssolar.com
- Listed onNasdaq1
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Real Goods Solar Inc. OTCQX: RGSE was a publicly traded residential solar power integrator doing business as RGS Energy.2
Leadership
Who has led Real Goods, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderJohn Schaeffer1
Timeline
- 1978Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.realgoodssolar.com1
- WikipediaReal Goods Solar
- WikidataQ7300936
Sources
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- 1WikidataReal Goods on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaReal Goods on Wikipedia