iQ Power to Partner and Distribute Schuco Solar Products

SAN FRANCISCO, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Timing is everything - and the time is now for a clean and reliable energy source ... SOLAR POWER! Schuco and iQ Power, two solar industry leaders, have come together at an important time in the Earth's history. With the ever impending need for a clean alternative energy source, this union is helping the solar industry increase momentum in the U.S.  

iQ Power with its rapidly expanding retail presence will sell and distribute Schuco's German-engineered superior line of solar energy products.  The growth of solar energy is remarkable, with an annual increase of 42% a year since 2002. Together iQ Power and Schuco are forging ahead to promote a cleaner, progressive solar environment.

Bob DelVecchio, Managing Director of iQ Power, states, "In deciding to create an attractive and successful franchise package, we needed to provide our customers with superior products that were reliable and aesthetically pleasing as well. We felt that Schuco products and services surpassed those standards and that is why IQ Power exclusively offers the Schuco products to our customers."

Helmut Gehle, Schuco VP of Sales, indicates, "iQ Power has shown growth by an innovative business model and the ability to communicate the benefits of solar thermal (DHW) and solar PV to homeowners.  I am delighted that iQ Power has selected Schuco to be their sole supplier of domestic hot water and solar electric systems."

About Schuco

Schuco Solar USA has been very successful in growing and supporting their dealer base by providing complete solar solutions which offer quality design, manufacturing and competitive pricing. Headquartered in Germany since 1951, with more than 5,800 employees worldwide, Schuco is a world leader in aluminum, steel, PVC-U and energy-efficient solar technology. Schuco's portfolio includes integrated systems for solar electric, solar heating and racking for both residential and commercial applications, providing the full spectrum of products needed for solar solutions to installers, dealers, contractors and architects.  Schuco USA, with more than 110 employees and growing, has been successfully operating in the U.S. solar market for over three years with locations in Newington, Connecticut and Union City, California. www.schuco-usa.com

About iQ Power

iQ Power, out of Orlando Florida, the "Sunshine State," is a leader in marketing, selling and providing residential and commercial solar systems and franchise opportunities.  They provide a full line of integrated low maintenance quality products that include solar electric, solar thermal and solar pool heating. The iQ Power management team has over a quarter century of expertise in the Solar, HVAC, home improvement, and franchising industries. Thirty years ago, Managers of iQ Power were pioneers in the Solar Industry. Through franchising national brand concepts, they helped cultivate and pave the way for iQ Power's entry into the franchise arena in 2009. With the necessary blueprint for success, iQ Power has teamed up with established businesses to expand the solar industry and currently have several franchise locations.  iQ Power is committed to standardizing the Solar Industry by providing successful marketing and sales systems and complete training programs to qualified companies and individuals through franchising their concept. www.iqpower.net

SOURCE Schuco