34 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Hidden Valley: SunPower®, CR Score 60/100; 4.7★ from 407 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Coldstream Exteriors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 34.
Most-reviewed: American Dream Solar and Window, 306 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 34 ranked after SunPower®; ranked #4.
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34 Hidden Valley solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 34 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SunPower® | 60 | 4.7★ (407) | Cincinnati, 24 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Paff Electric & Solar | 56 | 4.9★ (218) | Cincinnati, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Coldstream Solar | 55 | 4.9★ (73) | Milford, 33 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | American Dream Solar and Window | 55 | 4.5★ (306) | The Village of Indian Hill, 33 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Coldstream Exteriors | 55 | 4.9★ (201) | Milford, 33 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Genx solutions USA | 54 | 5.0★ (33) | Mason, 31 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Feazel Roofing | 54 | 4.5★ (299) | Loveland, 30 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Icon Solar | 53 | 4.7★ (72) | Milford, 32 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | The 513 Group LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (10) | Cincinnati, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Melink Solar | 53 | 4.9★ (40) | Cincinnati, 29 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 review volume: 4.7★ from 407 Google reviews, the most in Hidden Valley.
Based in Cincinnati, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 218 Google reviews.
Based in Milford, 33 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 33 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Milford, 33 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 201 Google reviews.
Based in Mason, 31 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Loveland, 30 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 299 Google reviews.
Based in Milford, 32 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cincinnati, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Cincinnati, 29 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Florence, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cincinnati, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 210 Google reviews.
Based in Florence, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cincinnati, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Covington, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Jeffersontown, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Milford, 29 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cincinnati, 24 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cincinnati, 19 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Florence, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Springdale, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Mason, 31 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews.
Based in Middletown, 34 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Blue Ash, 27 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | TGE Solutions | 49 | 5.0★ (76) | 28 mi |
| 27 | YellowLite - Solar Installers in Cincinnati, Ohio | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
| 28 | Eagle Roofing | 48 | 5.0★ (5) | 23 mi |
| 29 | Pane Relief Window Cleaning | 48 | 5.0★ (15) | 31 mi |
| 30 | CEO Heating & Cooling L.L.C. | 47 | 5.0★ (6) | 34 mi |
| 31 | SunSolar | 46 | 5.0★ (20) | 36 mi |
| 32 | Freedom Construction & Design | 46 | 5.0★ (7) | 23 mi |
| 33 | RBI Solar Inc. | 46 | 2.9★ (16) | 19 mi |
| 34 | SonLight Power | 41 | 5.0★ (3) | 32 mi |
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Chip Solar & Wind | 1.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Buckeye Solar | 14 mi | |
| Donovan Energy | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| DYNAMIC SOLAR POWER | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Electric Power Systems Cincinnati | 24 mi | |
| Final Mile Solar Ohio | 12 mi | |
| JK Renewables | 5.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Midwest power consulting group | 28 mi | |
| National Energy Control | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Origin Solar, Roofing, and Generators | 27 mi | |
| Plug P V | 18 mi | |
| Purelight Power of Florence | 22 mi | |
| Solar Charge | 21 mi | |
| Solar Cincinnati LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Solar Sunny | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| SolarLectric | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Streamline Solar Systems | 19 mi | |
| Sun Daddy Solar | In Hidden Valley | |
| The Kardan Group LTD | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| VENS, LLC | 19 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Indiana 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 34 Hidden Valley 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 Hidden Valley 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 |