15 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Grand Ledge: NovaTerra Energy, CR Score 87/100; 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2 PM.
Most-reviewed: Sky Energy Home Solutions, 69 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 15 ranked; ranked #6.
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15 Grand Ledge solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 15 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NovaTerra Energy | 87 | 5.0★ (49) | Lansing, 10 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Quality Solar | 84 | 4.3★ (19) | Saint Johns, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | TruHome Pros | 83 | 4.6★ (48) | Lansing, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Mid-America Solar | 81 | 5.0★ (29) | Marshall, 34 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Absolute Solar | 81 | 4.7★ (46) | Lansing, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Sky Energy Home Solutions | 81 | 4.2★ (69) | Lansing, 6 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Sol Solar / Solar pros / Freedom Forever | 81 | 4.5★ (35) | Lansing, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Solar Contract Carpet | 77 | 4.3★ (15) | Dearborn, 26 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Keystone Solar | 77 | 5.0★ (5) | Battle Creek, 21 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Apollo Solar Energies | 77 | 5.0★ (12) | Amherstburg, 20 mi away | Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Johns, 19 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 48 Google reviews, 48 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marshall, 34 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 69 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (69).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dearborn, 26 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Battle Creek, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherstburg, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Allendale, 29 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, 27 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Skylight contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marshall, 37 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.3★ from 12 Google reviews, 12 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aire Serv of Mid Michigan | 4.9★ (360) | In Grand Ledge |
| Comfort First Heating & Cooling | 14 mi | |
| EcoSolar | 9 mi | |
| Helios Solar LLC - Shop | 19 mi | |
| Self Reliant Energy Company | 34 mi | |
| Solar Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 37 mi |
| Solar Strategies | 5.0★ (1) | 30 mi |
| Sparky's Electric | 4.9★ (1,472) | In Grand Ledge |
| TFS Wind & Solar Hybrid Systems | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Vesta Energy | 9 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Michigan 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 |
We scored 15 Grand Ledge 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 Grand Ledge 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 |