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ROLL-A-RACK
Land-Efficient Solar Racking
Pilot Brief
2026 - Q2
roll-a-rack.com

Field-formed solar racking for the sites conventional racking has to skip.

Roll-A-Rack forms rack/gutter channels on-site from coil stock - shrinking row gaps from feet to inches and adapting the rack to the land, not the land to the rack.

Up to 50%
Less land in suitable layouts vs. conventional fixed-tilt
~TRL 8
Technology readiness - pilot-ready system
UL 2703
Listed for U.S. and Canada; recert underway
350+ kW
Pilot-ready racking material on hand
The problem

Solar deployment is increasingly limited by land availability, permitting friction, and site economics. Conventional racking works well on clean, flat, standard parcels - but many promising sites face limits on ground penetration, acreage, drainage, grading, access, or public acceptance.

Landfills and capped sitesBrownfieldsSmall farms / agrivoltaicsMunicipal and public parcelsIrregular / constrainedCommunity-sensitive
What Roll-A-Rack does

Portable roll-forming equipment makes gutter-like structural channels on the project, in the row, from a coil - carrying standard modules and helping direct water runoff. The panel, fasteners, and inverter do not change.

  • Up to 50% less land in suitable layouts.
  • Lower ground disturbance; non-penetrating sites.
  • Adapts row-by-row in the field, not in CAD.
  • Less racking logistics - coil stock, not flatbeds.
  • Manages runoff via rack/gutter geometry.
Current status
Readiness
~TRL 8 - pilot-ready; seeking structured field deployments.
IP
2 issued patents, 1 pending.
Certification
UL 2703 (U.S. and Canada); recert underway for larger modern panels.
Supply
Manufacturing, metal supply, engineering and validation relationships in place.
Material
350+ kW of pilot-ready racking available now.
Field
Small working ground installation completed.
Pilot partner ask

Bring us a constrained site. We bring the rack.

A Who we want

Developers, EPCs, installers, municipalities, utilities, site owners, and strategic partners with constrained ground-mount sites where conventional racking creates measurable friction.

B What you bring

A suitable site, baseline layout assumptions, installer / EPC participation, engineering and permitting coordination, and a shared closeout process to document results.

C What we bring

The racking system, pilot-ready material, roll-forming deployment approach, on-site technical support, and a measurement framework for validating project feasibility.

We will measure

$/W installed - labor hrs/kW - install days/MW - machine utilization - MWdc per usable acre vs. baseline - site disturbance and runoff