Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 24 Spice St, Boston, MA 02129
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Best overall in Cambridge: Team Sunshine Construction, LLC., CR Score 90/100; 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): NEC Electric & Solar, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 175.
Most-reviewed: Neeeco, 3,580 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 175 ranked; ranked #21.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
175 Cambridge solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 19 are open 24/7, 104 open Saturdays and 45 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 175 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Sunshine Construction, LLC. | 90 | 4.7★ (181) | Boston, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | NEC Electric & Solar | 85 | 5.0★ (115) | Needham, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Kind Heart Solar Solutions | 84 | 5.0★ (5) | Boston, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Northeast Industrial Roof | 84 | 5.0★ (123) | Medford, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | RES Solar | 83 | 5.0★ (14) | Cohasset, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Boundless, Inc. | 83 | 4.8★ (464) | Marlborough, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Clean Solar Energy - Massachusetts | 83 | 5.0★ (23) | Saugus, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Sunrun Solar | 83 | 4.4★ (276) | Billerica, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Great Sky Solar | 82 | 5.0★ (468) | Lexington, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | EnergySage | 82 | 4.8★ (1,027) | Boston, 3 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Needham, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Boston, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Medford, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cohasset, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Marlborough, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 464 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Saugus, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Billerica, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 276 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Lexington, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 468 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Boston, 3 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,027 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Stoughton, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 139 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Woburn, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Woburn, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Taunton, 29 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 476 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Danvers, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Brookline, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Tewksbury, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Boston, 3 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 154 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Boston, 2 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Danvers, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Wilmington, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,580 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (3,580).
Based in Andover, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cumberland, 33 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 354 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Woburn, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,357 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Everett, 4 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Massachusetts with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $28,990 | $32,790 | $35,670 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.05 New England factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 175 Cambridge solar installers on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Cambridge data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |