Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 No. 333-146613 and on Form S-3 No. 333-147717, No. 333-148551 and No. 333-156603 of Westinghouse Solar, Inc. of our report dated March 28, 2013, relating to the consolidated financial statements of Westinghouse Solar, Inc. which appears in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
/s/ Burr Pilger Mayer, Inc
San Francisco, California
March 28, 2013