Top-Rated Solar Installers in New York City, NY
7 local companies ranked by 995 Google reviews. Free to compare, no sign-up.
Short answer: The top-rated solar installers in New York City are Solar Pro (5.0★, 97 reviews), Brooklyn SolarWorks (4.9★, 267 reviews), SI Solar (4.9★, 135 reviews).
Solar installers in New York City, ranked
- 5.0 (97 Google reviews)139 Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
- Brooklyn SolarWorksAlso installs batteries4.9 (267 Google reviews)200 6th St Ste 3G, Brooklyn, NY 11215
- 4.9 (135 Google reviews)4233 Arthur Kill Rd Suite 2A, Staten Island, NY 10309
- 4.8 (303 Google reviews)150 Kenilworth Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11210
- Sunday EnergyAlso installs batteries5.0 (28 Google reviews)500 Dekalb Ave Ste 322, Brooklyn, NY 11205
- 5.0 (25 Google reviews)2920 Avenue R Ste 165, Brooklyn, NY 11229
- 4.2 (140 Google reviews)441 Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Together these 7 companies average 4.8★ across 995 reviews. Mpower Solar has the most reviews (303).
Ranked by Google rating weighted by review count, collected September 2026. Rankings are not paid for. How we rank and how we make money.
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What a solar costs in New York City
For a 7 kW home system ($3.20 to $5.50 per watt, the middle 60% of US home systems in 2023). Your home may cost more or less.
Financing or future programs may still help. Check the rebate page before you sign.
Price source: Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Tracking the Sun. Rebates: our verified program data, checked monthly. Always confirm the exact amount for your home.
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How much sun does New York City get?
New York City averages about 4.1 peak sun hours a day, more than 67% of the 123 cities we track. As a rough guide, each kilowatt of panels here makes about 1,190 kWh a year (after typical system losses). A good installer will give you a roof-specific estimate that accounts for shading and roof angle.
Source: Open-Meteo historical solar radiation, 2020-2024. Production estimate assumes 80% system efficiency.
Before you hire a solar installer
- Ask for a production estimate for your roof (kWh per year) and how shading was measured.
- Ask which panels and inverter they use, and who backs the warranty if the company closes.
- Ask how your utility credits extra power you send to the grid, and whether a battery makes sense for you.
Questions about solar installers in New York City
Who is the best solar installer in New York City?
Based on Google reviews, the top-rated solar installers in New York City are Solar Pro (5.0★, 97 reviews), Brooklyn SolarWorks (4.9★, 267 reviews), SI Solar (4.9★, 135 reviews). We rank by a review-weighted score, so companies with many strong reviews rank above those with only a few.
How are the solar installers in New York City ranked?
We list 7 solar companies in New York City, ranked by Google rating weighted by review count. Together they have 995 Google reviews and average 4.8 stars, collected September 2026. Mpower Solar has the most reviews (303). No company pays to be listed or ranked.
How much does solar installation cost in New York City?
For a 7 kW home system ($3.20 to $5.50 per watt, the middle 60% of US home systems in 2023), the installed price is typically about $22,400 to $38,500, according to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Tracking the Sun. Your home may cost more or less, so get at least two quotes for the same work.
Are there rebates for solar panels in New York City?
We have no confirmed open solar rebate for New York City right now. Financing or future programs may still help, so check the rebate page before you sign.
How much power do solar panels make in New York City?
New York City averages about 4.1 peak sun hours a day, more than 67% of the 123 cities we track. As a rough guide, each kilowatt of panels here makes about 1,190 kWh a year (after typical system losses). A good installer will give you a roof-specific estimate that accounts for shading and roof angle.
What should I ask a solar installer before I hire?
Ask for a production estimate for your roof (kWh per year) and how shading was measured. Ask which panels and inverter they use, and who backs the warranty if the company closes. Ask how your utility credits extra power you send to the grid, and whether a battery makes sense for you.
Before you call anyone, check what solar rebates you can get in New York City. Many programs require approval or a registered contractor before work starts.
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How to read these results
- Open the profile.How a installer describes its own work tells you a lot. Look for jobs like yours.
- Read the Google reviews.Stars and counts come from Google Maps. Click through and read what past customers wrote, good and bad.
- Check for program badges.A green registered-contractor badge means the company is on the program's own list, which some rebates require.
- Compare three.Do not stop at the first good installer. Three quotes show you the real range in price, equipment and plan.
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