About Covenant Solar Tech
Covenant Solar Tech, formerly Sun Dollar Energy, is locally owned and is North Carolina’s top rated solar panel and battery solution company. Located in Raleigh, NC, we specialize in commercial, residential, and nonprofits with energy efficiency solutions across North Carolina. We provide our clients with high-quality, reasonably priced solar energy systems installed by the most experienced installers in the industry.
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Solar Panel & Battery Installation Services
Why Choose Covenant Solar Tech?
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We Make It Easy
Reduce Your Tax Liability
Federal tax credits have been extended to 2022. You can deduct 26% of the cost of your system from your federal taxes.
Save Money & Reduce Your Electric Bill
Depending on how large your roof is and how much sunlight you typically get, you can see a steep reduction in your electric bill, if not completely eliminating it all together. An average home sees savings of between $500 and $2,300 per year after their installation.
Professional Expertise
We are a Solar Edge Preferred Partner, Tesla Powerwall Certified Installer, Generac Pwr Cell Certified, NABCEP Certified Installer and Solaria Dealer. Our professionals are trained using all the leading brands of solar panels and energy storage systems making us your most reliable source for solar panel installation.
Limited Lifetime Warranty

Meet Our Team
William Dzurick COO
J. Scott Rutter V.P. of Business Development
Ayaz Kiani- Director of Business Development
Brandon Rando- Residential Operations Manager
Alexis O’Rourke- Office Admin
Tyler Brockington- Admin Assistant
Abel Medina – Director of Sales
Brian Mangels – Regional Sales Manager
Louie Settle – Solar Consultant
Chris Matessa – Solar Consultant
John Rafidi – Solar Consultant
Billy Bosse- Service Manager
Jackson Grissom – Drafter & Installer
Ross Wakefield- Cad Drafter
Peter Neuenschwander – Crew Lead
Hayden Lewis – Installer
Nathan Fore- Installer
Ian Lewis – Installer
Zach Poindexter- Installer
Kevin Dunning- Installer
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Our History
Our founder Dan Lezama has been a solar panel installer since 2007. Dan has his NABCEP certification, is a licensed electrical and general contractor. He is passionate about solar energy and helping his customers find affordable solutions for energy independence. He values every customer and considers them members of the Sun Dollar Family!
Dan also writes a solar blog, and posts educational videos on youtube to help people understand some of the technical aspects of solar energy, solar power, and what to look out for in their decision-making process.
Rona helps manage business operations and is a former 6th-grade science teacher in Wake county. She is passionate about science, working with children, and volunteers at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in her spare time.
Both Dan and Rona are passionate about the environment and do their part by recycling, reducing waste, and growing their own vegetables.
From humble beginnings Sun Dollar Energy has grown to be a top rated solar contractor in NC. Now known as Covenant Solar Tech, it has differentiated itself by its dedication to quality work and strong commitment to customer service. We believe integrity and honestly are the bedrock of success. Covenant Solar Tech currently employs 13 people. Unlike many solar companies we do not sub contract any portion of our jobs.

Solar Panel & Battery Installation Services
Providing a Range of
Commercial & Residential Services
- Residential Solar Installs
- Commercial Solar Installs
- Custom Solar Designs
- Solar System Sales
- Solar System Leasing
- Home Energy Storage
- Battery Backup Systems
- Whole Home Generators
- Solar System Servicing
- Solar System Monitoring
- Solar System Repair
- Solar EPC Subcontracting
- Solar Warranty Takeover
- Solar System Financing
- Roof Installation & Repair
- Roof Financing
- Asphalt Shingle Roofs
- Metal Roofs
- Slate Tile Roofs
- Roof Ice + Water Shield
- Home Gutter Systems
- Energy Independence
- Construction Expertise
- Honesty & Transparency
- Premier Customer Support
Solar Panel Installation
We can design the best solar system that fits your energy needs and looks good doing it. If your roof cannot accommodate an adequate system or perhaps it has too much shade, we offer engineered and tailored ground-mounted systems.
Off-Grid Solar
Solar Shingles
Are you interested in a solar energy system but worried about the way big, traditional solar panels might look on your home?
Do you want your home to produce solar power but have problems getting around your home owners association?
Back Up Energy Storage
Batteries paired with your solar panel system, are used as back-up for when the electricity goes out. You can also have your solar system run off the battery at night, when there’s no sun available to produce power.
See How Much Money You Can Save
Redefine your relationship with energy. Save money. Minimize your carbon footprint. Take control of your power costs today!
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About Us
Covenant Solar Tech is locally owned and is North Carolina’s top rated solar panel and battery solution company. Located in Raleigh, NC, we specialize in commercial, residential, and nonprofits with energy efficiency solutions across North Carolina. We provide our clients with high-quality, reasonably priced solar energy systems installed by the most experienced installers in the industry.