# Steve Raeder, Chairman/CEO of Summit Ridge Energy, named a finalist for the Entrepreneur OfThe Year 2026 Mid-Atlantic Award by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) Summit Ridge has grown into one of the nation’s leading commercial solar companies.

*business · news · 2026-05-12 · The Manila Times*

## Key points

- Steve Raeder of Summit Ridge Energy is a finalist for the 2026 EY Mid-Atlantic Award.
- Summit Ridge Energy operates and develops over 3 GW of distributed solar and battery storage nationwide.
- Since 2017, Summit Ridge has raised over $6 billion in project capital financing more than 250 facilities.
- The company delivers energy savings to over 60,000 homes and businesses across the United States.

**Companies:** Ernst & Young LLP, Summit Ridge Energy
**Countries:** United States

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