60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Solar Installers in Chippewa Falls, WI (2026)
5 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Chippewa Falls: Roof Maxx of Eau Claire, WI, CR Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Eco Group, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 5.
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Most-reviewed: Olson Solar Energy, 33 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 5 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
5 Chippewa Falls solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 1 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 5 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Solar installers in Eau Claire ranking. See Solar installers in Eau Claire
Top 5 solar installers in Chippewa Falls at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roof Maxx of Eau Claire, WI | 60 | 4.8★ (19) | Chippewa Falls | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Olson Solar Energy | 58 | 4.9★ (33) | Altoona, 10 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Next Step Energy | 57 | 5.0★ (9) | Eau Claire, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Eco Group, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (15) | Chippewa Falls | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Solar Chippewa Valley | 56 | 4.0★ (4) | Chippewa Falls | — | — |
The 5 best solar installers in Chippewa Falls, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Altoona, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, the most in Chippewa Falls.
- 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1003 Vernon St, Altoona, WI 54720
Based in Eau Claire, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 612 Wagner Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703
Based in Chippewa Falls
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Chippewa Falls
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
- 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1204 Superior St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
How much do solar installers cost in Chippewa Falls?
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Wisconsin with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $26,020 | $29,430 | $32,010 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
How we ranked Chippewa Falls solar installers
We scored 5 Chippewa Falls 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 23, 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 Chippewa Falls 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 |
Solar installers in Chippewa Falls: frequently asked questions
Who is the best solar installer in Chippewa Falls?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Chippewa Falls, WI is Roof Maxx of Eau Claire, WI with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Olson Solar Energy (#2) and Next Step Energy (#3) follow. We ranked 5 solar installers on ten factors, last updated October 23, 2026.
How many solar installers are there in Chippewa Falls?
ContractorsRanked ranks 5 solar installers serving Chippewa Falls, WI. 3 of them are based in Chippewa Falls; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which solar installers in Chippewa Falls are open 24/7?
2 ranked solar installers in Chippewa Falls post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roof Maxx of Eau Claire, WI (#1) and Eco Group, Inc. (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which solar installers in Chippewa Falls work on weekends?
1 of 5 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Roof Maxx of Eau Claire, WI (#1). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does solar panel installation cost in Chippewa Falls?
Solar panel installation typically costs $26,020 to $32,010, with $29,430 typical (Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Wisconsin. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Chippewa Falls solar installers have?
The median Google rating among 5 rated solar installers in Chippewa Falls is 4.9★, with a median of 15 reviews. Olson Solar Energy has the most, 33 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank solar installers?
Each solar installer gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do solar installers outside Chippewa Falls count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Chippewa Falls city center, our service radius for solar installers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Chippewa Falls
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 solar installers serving Chippewa Falls.
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