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Best Solar Installers in DeRidder, LA (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 DeRidder: Solar Future USA, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.

  2. 4

    Most-reviewed: K C Electric, Inc., 16 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 5 ranked after Solar Future USA; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

5 DeRidder solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 5 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Solar installers in Moss Bluff ranking. See Solar installers in Moss Bluff

Top 5 solar installers in DeRidder at a glance

Top 5 solar installers in DeRidder at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Solar Future USA595.0★ (17)Atlantic Beach, 28 mi away—Overall
2Castro & Suns Solar Co575.0★ (4)Helotes, 28 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Clean Green Energy LLC555.0★ (4)McGregor, 28 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4K C Electric, Inc.544.8★ (16)Leesville, 12 mi away—Most reviews
5Sunflowers Energy LLC485.0★ (5)Baton Rouge, 36 mi awaySat—

The 5 best solar installers in DeRidder, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in DeRidder

    #1 Solar Future USA

    Based in Atlantic Beach, 28 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, the most in DeRidder.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Solar Future USA(888) 791-0415

How much do solar installers cost in DeRidder?

Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Louisiana with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.

How much do solar installers cost in DeRidder?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Solar panel installation$25,490$28,830$31,360Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.93 West South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How we ranked DeRidder solar installers

We scored 5 DeRidder 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn DeRidder data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Solar installers in DeRidder: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in DeRidder?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in DeRidder, LA is Solar Future USA with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews. Castro & Suns Solar Co (#2) and Clean Green Energy LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 5 solar installers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

Which solar installers in DeRidder work on weekends?

3 of 5 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Castro & Suns Solar Co (#2), Clean Green Energy LLC (#3) and Sunflowers Energy LLC (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in DeRidder?

Solar panel installation typically costs $25,490 to $31,360, with $28,830 typical (Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.93 West South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Louisiana. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do DeRidder solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 5 rated solar installers in DeRidder is 5.0★, with a median of 5 reviews. Solar Future USA has the most, 17 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 DeRidder count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the DeRidder 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.

Can solar installers pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for DeRidder

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 solar installers serving DeRidder.

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