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Best Solar Installers in Kent, OH (2026)

32 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Kent: One Nation Solar, CR Score 84/100; 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): SunWatts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 32.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Royalty Roofing, 1,785 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 32 ranked; ranked #4.

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

32 Kent solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 32 rated businesses.

Top 10 solar installers in Kent at a glance

Top 10 solar installers in Kent at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1One Nation Solar845.0★ (14)Columbus, 22 mi away24/7Overall
2YellowLite - Solar Panels in Ohio824.6★ (217)Cleveland, 30 mi awaySat · Sun—
3SunWatts814.0★ (19)Cleveland, 28 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Royalty Roofing804.9★ (1,785)North Canton, 16 mi awaySat · EveningsMost reviews
5Electriculture805.0★ (11)Canton, 22 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Feazel Roofing804.7★ (245)Parma, 28 mi away24/7—
7Sunhub795.0★ (48)Cleveland, 30 mi away24/7—
8Shade Tree Solar784.9★ (11)Akron, 13 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9Phoenix Roofing & Solar775.0★ (195)Lakewood, 32 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Phoenix Roofing & Solar765.0★ (69)Parma Heights, 27 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 32 best solar installers in Kent, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Kent

    Based in Columbus, 22 mi away

    84/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in Cleveland, 30 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 217 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 217 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1925 St Clair Ave NE Suite # 205, Cleveland, OH 44114
  3. Based in Cleveland, 28 mi away

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2501 W 3rd St, Cleveland, OH 44113
  4. Based in North Canton, 16 mi away

    80/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,785 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,785).

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 1,785 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5270 Mayfair Rd, North Canton, OH 44720
  5. Based in Canton, 22 mi away

    80/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    3757 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44709
  6. Based in Parma, 28 mi away

    80/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 245 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 245 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    12710 Corporate Dr, Parma, OH 44130
  7. Based in Cleveland, 30 mi away

    79/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1925 St Clair Ave NE Suite # 206, Cleveland, OH 44114
  8. Based in Akron, 13 mi away

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–8:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2436 Audubon Rd, Akron, OH 44320
  9. Based in Lakewood, 32 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 195 Google reviews, 195 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 195 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    14408 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
  10. Based in Parma Heights, 27 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6659 Pearl Rd Ste 400, Parma Heights, OH 44130
  11. Based in Akron, 10 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 E Market St, Akron, OH 44308
  12. Based in Youngstown, 34 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    1165 N Meridian Rd, Youngstown, OH 44509
  13. Based in Twinsburg, 10 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 425 Google reviews, 425 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 425 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2100 Case Pkwy N, Twinsburg, OH 44087
  14. Based in Cleveland, 30 mi away

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–8 PM · Fri 1 PM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3400 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
  15. Based in Wadsworth, 20 mi away

    71/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1354 Sharon Copley Rd, Wadsworth, OH 44281
  16. Based in Salem, 31 mi away

    71/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1020 W State St Suite B, Salem, OH 44460
  17. Based in Bedford Heights, 21 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  18. Based in Cleveland, 27 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3100 E 45th St, Cleveland, OH 44127
  19. Based in North Royalton, 24 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8306 Ridge Rd, North Royalton, OH 44133
  20. Based in Cleveland, 33 mi away

    68/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 4 PM.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
  21. Based in Massillon, 27 mi away

    67/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2969 Lincoln Wy NW, Massillon, OH 44647
  22. Based in Massillon, 26 mi away

    67/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    2820 Manchester Ave NW, North Lawrence, OH 44666
  23. Based in Bedford Heights, 20 mi away

    66/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5055 Corbin Dr B, Bedford Heights, OH 44128

All 32 solar installers

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

solar installers in Kent, ranks 26 to 32
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Solar Testing Laboratories, Inc.664.5★ (10)24 mi
27Solar Electrical Services Llc664.0★ (3)20 mi
28Pearlwind665.0★ (10)23 mi
29Better Together Solar664.2★ (6)29 mi
30Koby Electric, Inc.644.3★ (11)27 mi
31McClintock Electric Inc624.3★ (16)39 mi
32Ohio Window Coatings614.1★ (12)34 mi

Also serving Kent

19 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.

How much do solar installers cost in Kent?

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

How much do solar installers cost in Kent?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Solar panel installation$26,020$29,430$32,010Per 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

How we ranked Kent solar installers

We scored 32 Kent 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 Kent 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 Kent: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in Kent?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Kent, OH is One Nation Solar with a CR Score of 84/100. It has 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. YellowLite - Solar Panels in Ohio (#2) and SunWatts (#3) follow. We ranked 32 solar installers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many solar installers are there in Kent?

ContractorsRanked ranks 32 solar installers serving Kent, OH. Another 19 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which solar installers in Kent are open 24/7?

4 ranked solar installers in Kent post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are One Nation Solar (#1), SunWatts (#3) and Feazel Roofing (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which solar installers in Kent work on weekends?

13 of 32 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are One Nation Solar (#1), YellowLite - Solar Panels in Ohio (#2) and SunWatts (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in Kent?

Solar panel installation typically costs $26,020 to $32,010, with $29,430 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for Ohio. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Kent solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 32 rated solar installers in Kent is 4.9★, with a median of 12 reviews. Royalty Roofing has the most, 1,785 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Kent count in this ranking?

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

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 32 solar installers serving Kent.

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