71 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Albuquerque: Number One Plumbing, A/C, Solar & Electric, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 429 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Kidzz Mechanical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 71.
Most-reviewed: Kidzz Mechanical, 928 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 71 ranked; ranked #2.
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71 Albuquerque solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 27 open Saturdays and 20 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 71 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Number One Plumbing, A/C, Solar & Electric | 62 | 4.8★ (429) | Albuquerque | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Kidzz Mechanical | 62 | 4.9★ (928) | Albuquerque | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Our World Energy | 62 | 4.8★ (686) | Albuquerque | — | — |
| 4 | Affordable Solar | 61 | 4.9★ (356) | Albuquerque | — | — |
| 5 | Energy Bros USA | 61 | 5.0★ (246) | Chandler, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | SunState Solar Inc | 60 | 5.0★ (164) | Albuquerque | — | — |
| 7 | Epex Home | Solar Works Energy | 60 | 4.7★ (383) | Albuquerque | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | StiaEnergy | 60 | 4.9★ (41) | Albuquerque | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Ace Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical | 59 | 4.9★ (271) | Albuquerque | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | US Direct Install LLC dba BrightBreeze Solar and Air | 59 | 4.7★ (112) | Albuquerque | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 429 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 928 Google reviews, the most in Albuquerque.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 686 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 356 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chandler, 1 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 246 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 383 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 271 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 247 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 549 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 720 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 210 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 71 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | WhyGen Solar | 56 | 4.8★ (73) | 10 mi |
| 27 | Experienced Solar | 56 | 4.9★ (29) | In Albuquerque |
| 28 | Add-On Electric | 56 | 4.7★ (139) | In Albuquerque |
| 29 | NM Solar Group | 55 | 4.1★ (137) | In Albuquerque |
| 30 | Elite Roofing & Construction | 55 | 4.8★ (101) | 10 mi |
| 31 | Nexus Energy Systems | 55 | 4.5★ (41) | In Albuquerque |
| 32 | 1Uppro Solar & electric | 55 | 4.7★ (28) | In Albuquerque |
| 33 | Poulin Solar Pro | 55 | 4.3★ (58) | In Albuquerque |
| 34 | GoSolar Homegrid-Albuquerque | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | In Albuquerque |
| 35 | OE Solar | 55 | 4.3★ (41) | In Albuquerque |
| 36 | Infinity Solar USA | 55 | 4.2★ (51) | In Albuquerque |
| 37 | Arvizu's Glass & Solar Screens | 55 | 4.9★ (42) | In Albuquerque |
| 38 | The Integrated Experts | 54 | 4.8★ (150) | In Albuquerque |
| 39 | Energized Electric LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (46) | In Albuquerque |
| 40 | Green Earth Operations | 54 | 4.6★ (19) | In Albuquerque |
| 41 | Sandia Mountain Solar | 54 | 4.7★ (14) | In Albuquerque |
| 42 | Mechanical Control Solutions | 53 | 4.2★ (513) | In Albuquerque |
| 43 | Tesla Albuquerque | 53 | 3.9★ (106) | 18 mi |
| 44 | Luz Energy Solar | 53 | 4.6★ (9) | In Albuquerque |
| 45 | SolarPanelsTiles Rio Rancho Co | 53 | 3.7★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 46 | New Mexico Solar Services | 53 | 3.3★ (3) | 1 mi |
| 47 | Gridworks | 53 | 5.0★ (6) | In Albuquerque |
| 48 | Zia Solar Power | 53 | 5.0★ (14) | In Albuquerque |
| 49 | RKing Solar Panel Cleaning | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | 16 mi |
| 50 | SolarPanal EranNSave Cedar | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | 16 mi |
20 more solar installers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ABQ Solar Panel Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | In Albuquerque |
| Bosque Heating Cooling and Plumbing | 4.3★ (298) | In Albuquerque |
| Bulldog Energy Solutions | 5.0★ (59) | In Albuquerque |
| Doyle Roof Masters Inc | 4.7★ (285) | In Albuquerque |
| Eco Electric | 4.7★ (114) | In Albuquerque |
| Erus Energy LLC | 3.0★ (2) | In Albuquerque |
| EternaLight Solar Experts | 3.0★ (2) | In Albuquerque |
| J | 5.0★ (2) | In Albuquerque |
| Mosher Enterprises | 4.0★ (12) | In Albuquerque |
| Peak Metal Roofing & Buildings | 4.9★ (55) | In Albuquerque |
| Solar Detoxification Corporation | 4.0★ (1) | In Albuquerque |
| Solar Experts Of Albuquerque | 5.0★ (1) | In Albuquerque |
| Solar Specialists of Albuquerque | 3.0★ (2) | In Albuquerque |
| SolarBright TilesNPanels | 5.0★ (2) | In Albuquerque |
| Sunpower | 1.0★ (1) | In Albuquerque |
| SunRise Roofing | 4.5★ (84) | In Albuquerque |
| True Light Electric | 4.3★ (26) | In Albuquerque |
| TRYP Solar Energy | 5.0★ (2) | In Albuquerque |
| VA Electric, Inc. | 4.5★ (15) | In Albuquerque |
| Zenith Solutions | 5.0★ (46) | In Albuquerque |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New Mexico with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $25,190 | $28,490 | $30,990 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.92 Mountain factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 71 Albuquerque solar installers on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Albuquerque data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |