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Best Solar Installers in Elkridge, MD (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Elkridge: Maryland Community Solar, CR Score 89/100; 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): American Home Contractors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 167.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: American Home Contractors, 3,700 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 167 ranked; ranked #3.

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

167 Elkridge solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 96 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 167 rated businesses.

Top 10 solar installers in Elkridge at a glance

Top 10 solar installers in Elkridge at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Maryland Community Solar895.0★ (95)Columbia, 8 mi away24/7Overall
2PanelesSolaresenUSA.com885.0★ (153)ElkridgeSat · Sun—
3American Home Contractors884.9★ (3,700)Washington, D.C., 11 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
4Uprise Solar and Roofing865.0★ (65)Washington, D.C., 23 mi away24/7—
5Lumina Solar864.9★ (763)Baltimore, 4 mi awaySat—
6Cosmo Solaris854.5★ (27)Baltimore, 7 mi away24/7—
7EcoGen America844.8★ (9)Columbia, 8 mi away24/7—
8Solar-Verse845.0★ (271)Washington, D.C., 10 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9EDGE Energy844.8★ (56)Washington, D.C., 28 mi away24/7—
10EDGE Energy834.9★ (87)Reston, 39 mi away24/7—

The 167 best solar installers in Elkridge, ranked

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.

  5. #5 Lumina Solar

    Based in Baltimore, 4 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 763 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 763 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3600 Commerce Dr Suite 601, Baltimore, MD 21227
    View profile for Lumina Solar(800) 971-6118

  6. #6 Cosmo Solaris

    Based in Baltimore, 7 mi away

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.5★ from 27 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6340 Security Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21207
    View profile for Cosmo Solaris(667) 400-5797

  7. #7 EcoGen America

    Based in Columbia, 8 mi away

    84/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste. 214, Columbia, MD 21044
    View profile for EcoGen America(888) 294-5764

  8. #8 Solar-Verse

    Based in Washington, D.C., 10 mi away

    84/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 271 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 271 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    313 Najoles Rd Ste P, Millersville, MD 21108
    View profile for Solar-Verse(443) 455-0313

  9. #9 EDGE Energy

    Based in Washington, D.C., 28 mi away

    84/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 56 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 56 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    100 M St SE #600, Washington, DC 20003
    View profile for EDGE Energy(771) 444-7782

  10. #10 EDGE Energy

    Based in Reston, 39 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    12020 Sunrise Valley Dr #100, Reston, VA 20191
    View profile for EDGE Energy(571) 462-2218

  11. #11 GreenBrilliance

    Based in Baltimore, 8 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    300 E Lombard St, Baltimore, MD 21202
    View profile for GreenBrilliance(240) 301-1007

  12. #12 410 Energy Solutions

    Based in Arbutus, 3 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 86 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    809 Barkwood Ct Suites A/B, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
    View profile for 410 Energy Solutions(410) 803-6780

  14. #14 City Renewables

    Based in Washington, D.C., 26 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    1255 Union St NE 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20002
    View profile for City Renewables(571) 378-3986

  15. #15 EcoSun Wash

    Based in Columbia, 9 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    5511 Woodenhawk Cir, Columbia, MD 21044
    View profile for EcoSun Wash(202) 430-5588

  16. #16 Shanco Roofing

    Based in Gaithersburg, 24 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 401 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 401 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7404 Lindbergh Dr suite g, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
    View profile for Shanco Roofing(301) 208-0848

  17. #17 Revolution Solar

    Based in Washington, D.C., 26 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 530 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 530 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1328 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
    View profile for Revolution Solar(202) 827-6527

  19. #19 EastWest Solar

    Based in Laurel, 10 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    20725, 324 Main St #518, Laurel, MD 20707
    View profile for EastWest Solar(410) 919-4366

  20. #20 EDGE Energy

    Based in Beltsville, 14 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 231 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.8★ from 231 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6854 Distribution Dr, Beltsville, MD 20705
    View profile for EDGE Energy(301) 321-7868

  22. #22 Solar Energy World

    Based in Laurel, 13 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 839 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.6★ from 839 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    14880 Sweitzer Ln suite a, Laurel, MD 20707
    View profile for Solar Energy World(866) 856-4580

  24. #24 Revolution Solar

    Based in Ashton-Sandy Spring, 11 mi away

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Revolution Solar(202) 827-6527

  25. #25 Circa Energy

    Based in Annapolis, 20 mi away

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–1 PM
    Address
    1125 West St #522, Annapolis, MD 21401
    View profile for Circa Energy(800) 315-7754

Solar installers ranked #26 to #50

#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 167 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.

solar installers in Elkridge, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Kane Solar, LLC815.0★ (22)20 mi
27Solar Jedi Empire815.0★ (8)5 mi
28Rising Sun Solar Solutions LLC815.0★ (19)19 mi
29Prestige Restorations814.9★ (139)21 mi
30Key Solar Solutions804.9★ (109)36 mi
31Sun Energy Consultants805.0★ (5)27 mi
32ROI Construction804.9★ (311)12 mi
33Solar Sclera805.0★ (16)21 mi
34Solar Panels804.3★ (6)8 mi
35Sunrun Solar804.0★ (495)14 mi
36The Solar Brokers of Maryland795.0★ (54)17 mi
37Uprise Solar795.0★ (78)26 mi
38Sustainable You LLC794.9★ (108)26 mi
39SunRayzor794.8★ (12)22 mi
40Maryland State Solar784.9★ (37)12 mi
41Solar SME, INC.784.5★ (121)15 mi
42SunGaze Solar, L.L.C.785.0★ (17)34 mi
43District Energy LLC785.0★ (55)27 mi
44Allstate Roofing & More LLC785.0★ (9)8 mi
45Insured Roofs - Arlington Branch785.0★ (57)31 mi
46Solenergi775.0★ (7)28 mi
47Glim Solar LLC774.8★ (58)27 mi
48Direct Energy Solar773.6★ (12)9 mi
49Nu Look Roofing, Siding, and Windows774.7★ (584)6 mi
50Circa Energy775.0★ (6)28 mi

Also serving Elkridge

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.

Unranked solar installers serving Elkridge
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
410 New Roof5.0★ (2)29 mi
Ameresco1.0★ (1)6 mi
Ameresco Solar5.0★ (1)21 mi
American Electric Solar, LLC1.0★ (2)39 mi
Baltimore’s Best Energy5.0★ (1)9 mi
Capital Solar Group5.0★ (1)4 mi
Dc Solar Repair5.0★ (1)21 mi
Decarbonize Building Systems5.0★ (2)40 mi
EDF Renewables5.0★ (1)5 mi
GreenBrilliance5.0★ (1)11 mi
Illumine Solar5.0★ (2)37 mi
New Columbia Solar5.0★ (2)25 mi
Power-On5.0★ (2)19 mi
Revolution Solar at Capitol Heights5.0★ (2)25 mi
Save With Solar5.0★ (1)25 mi
Sol contracting llc5.0★ (2)11 mi
Solaria Solar5.0★ (2)30 mi
Solaris Solar Solutions5.0★ (1)10 mi
Washingtonfreesolae3.0★ (2)27 mi
Wisconsin Solar Power3.0★ (2)28 mi

How much do solar installers cost in Elkridge?

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

How much do solar installers cost in Elkridge?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Solar panel installation$27,400$30,990$33,710Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.00 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026

How we ranked Elkridge solar installers

We scored 167 Elkridge 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Elkridge data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Solar installers in Elkridge: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in Elkridge?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Elkridge, MD is Maryland Community Solar with a CR Score of 89/100. It has 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. PanelesSolaresenUSA.com (#2) and American Home Contractors (#3) follow. We ranked 167 solar installers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many solar installers are there in Elkridge?

ContractorsRanked ranks 167 solar installers serving Elkridge, MD. 1 of them is based in Elkridge; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which solar installers in Elkridge are open 24/7?

21 ranked solar installers in Elkridge post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Maryland Community Solar (#1), American Home Contractors (#3) and Uprise Solar and Roofing (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which solar installers in Elkridge work on weekends?

96 of 167 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 42 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Maryland Community Solar (#1), PanelesSolaresenUSA.com (#2) and American Home Contractors (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in Elkridge?

Solar panel installation typically costs $27,400 to $33,710, with $30,990 typical (Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.00 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for Maryland. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Elkridge solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 167 rated solar installers in Elkridge is 4.9★, with a median of 24 reviews. American Home Contractors has the most, 3,700 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do solar installers outside Elkridge count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Elkridge 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 Elkridge

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 167 solar installers serving Elkridge.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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