18 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Fruitland: Native Solar, CR Score 57/100; 4.9★ from 206 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 8 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Electrical, Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 18.
Most-reviewed: Treasure Valley Exteriors, 640 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 18 ranked; ranked #9.
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18 Fruitland solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 18 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Native Solar | 57 | 4.9★ (206) | Meridian, 40 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Electrical, Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (320) | Caldwell, 29 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Big Dog Solar | 56 | 4.6★ (359) | Meridian, 38 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Idahome Energy | 55 | 4.8★ (274) | Boise, 38 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | EGT Solar | 53 | 4.9★ (97) | Meridian, 38 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Defused Electrical Innovations LLC | 53 | 4.9★ (110) | Meridian, 27 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Real estate & solar | 51 | 4.9★ (13) | Meridian, 37 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Solar Concepts | 51 | 4.9★ (111) | Meridian, 38 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Treasure Valley Exteriors | 51 | 4.8★ (640) | Meridian, 37 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | LinkUs Enterprises | 50 | 4.7★ (28) | Meridian, 38 mi away | — | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 206 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Caldwell, 29 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 320 Google reviews.
Based in Meridian, 38 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 359 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Boise, 38 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Meridian, 38 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Meridian, 27 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews.
Based in Meridian, 37 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Meridian, 38 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews.
Based in Meridian, 37 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 640 Google reviews, the most in Fruitland.
Based in Meridian, 38 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Meridian, 29 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based in Meridian, 37 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews.
Based in Meridian, 39 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews.
Based in Meridian, 39 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 139 Google reviews.
Based in Boise, 37 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based in Star, 31 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
Based in Meridian, 39 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
Based in Eagle, 40 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adaco Solar | 25 mi | |
| All Idaho Solar and Electrical, L.L.C. | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| Eagle Idaho Solar | 35 mi | |
| Gurr Brothers Energy of Idaho | 35 mi | |
| Patriot PV | 39 mi | |
| Power Pro Electrical Contractors | 5.0★ (22) | In Fruitland |
| Russell Solar Energy Systems | 40 mi | |
| Silicon 2 Solar | 25 mi | |
| Sol Authority | 36 mi | |
| Solar Advantage | 35 mi | |
| Solar MVMT | 35 mi | |
| Solar Warriors LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
| Surge Solar | 38 mi | |
| Treasure Valley Energy | 39 mi | |
| Treasure Valley Plumbing & Drain Service | 4.6★ (161) | In Fruitland |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Idaho 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 18 Fruitland 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 Fruitland 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 |