Ruth Page Nelson
Founder and President
Consult, Train, Develop, Implement, Sustain: Consulting for Energy and the
Environment
Environment
- info@smartnorthamerica.com
- 334-890-8228
- Smart North America, Inc. ,776 S. St. Andrews St. Dothan, AL 36301
Professional Summary
Renewable Energy Systems Designer and Licensed Master Electrician with extensive experience
designing, engineering, and deploying grid-tied, off-grid, and hybrid solar photovoltaic systems. Proven
expertise in battery storage integration, NEC-compliant installations, agricultural energy systems, and
energy efficiency optimization. Experienced in full lifecycle project delivery from feasibility and load
analysis through commissioning and performance optimization.
Professional Summary
Solar PV System Design
Hybrid & Off-Grid System Architecture
Battery Energy Storage (Lithium Integration)
NEC-Compliant Electrical Design & Installation
Load Calculations & Panel Integration
Inverter Programming & Commissioning
Ground Mount & Fixed Tilt Racking Systems
Energy Audits & Efficiency Optimization
Agrivoltaics & Dual-Use Land Planning
Professional Experience
- Designed and deployed multiple on-grid solar PV systems for residential, commercial and agricultural applications.
- Engineered off-grid and hybrid systems supporting, remote installations, homes, irrigation pumps, refrigeration, lighting, and farm infrastructure.
- Integrated lithium battery storage systems for resiliency and load continuity.
- Performed NEC-compliant commercial, residential and industrial electrical contracting, panel upgrades, grounding, bonding, and AC/DC installations.
- Developed agrivoltaic installations integrating crop production and livestock shading beneath solar arrays.
- Conducted energy audits and implemented efficiency measures prior to PV system sizing.
Education & Credentials
- Education
Master of Science (M.S.)
Management & Leadership
Troy University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Microbiology & Chemistry
University of Florida
- Education
- Licensed Master Electrician – Alabama
- Licensed Master Electrician – Georgia
- Professional Development
- USDA REAP Renewable Energy Project Packager
- NABCEP Program Manager / Solar Training Leader
Let's Work Together
Ready to transform your energy future? Get in touch today.
info@smartnorthamerica.com
Phone
334-890-8228
Location
Smart North America, Inc. ,776 S. St. Andrews St. Dothan, AL 36301