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Best Solar Installers in Kings Mountain, NC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Kings Mountain: Peak Roofing & Solar, CR Score 82/100; 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Elite Roof and Solar, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 43.

  3. 14

    Most-reviewed: Palmetto Solar, 2,831 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 43 ranked; ranked #14.

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

43 Kings Mountain solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 27 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 43 rated businesses.

Top 10 solar installers in Kings Mountain at a glance

Top 10 solar installers in Kings Mountain at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Peak Roofing & Solar824.8★ (89)Greer, 12 mi away24/7Overall
2Elite Roof and Solar825.0★ (159)Davidson, 33 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Elite Roof and Solar - Hickory804.8★ (136)Hickory, 34 mi away24/7—
4Elite Roof and Solar - Charlotte804.9★ (76)Charlotte, 30 mi away24/7—
5Bluewhale Powerwash LLC805.0★ (192)Mint Hill, 32 mi away24/7—
6Reliable Solar Mount Holly785.0★ (25)Belmont, 19 mi away24/7—
7Top Tier Solar Solutions774.1★ (1,579)Charlotte, 24 mi awaySat · Evenings—
8RenoSimplicity Roofing & Restoration775.0★ (64)Huntersville, 28 mi away24/7—
9SunPower®774.5★ (407)Charlotte, 33 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Renu Energy Solutions764.6★ (554)Charlotte, 26 mi away——

The 43 best solar installers in Kings Mountain, 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.

  9. #9 SunPower®

    Based in Charlotte, 33 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 407 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.5★ from 407 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–12 AM · Sat 10 AM–10 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8301 University Executive Park Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
    View profile for SunPower®(800) 377-4480

  10. #10 Renu Energy Solutions

    Based in Charlotte, 26 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 554 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.6★ from 554 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    801 Pressley Rd STE 100, Charlotte, NC 28217
    View profile for Renu Energy Solutions(704) 525-6767

  11. #11 Sun Service Specialists

    Based in Charlotte, 26 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.8★ from 275 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    801 Pressley Rd Suite 100-C, Charlotte, NC 28217
    View profile for Sun Service Specialists(888) 585-7861

  12. #12 Solar Boy Energy

    Based in Charlotte, 31 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.4★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    3214 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
    View profile for Solar Boy Energy(980) 900-7726

  14. #14 Palmetto Solar

    Based in Charlotte, 27 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 2,831 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (2,831).

    • 4.2★ from 2,831 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1616 Camden Rd #300, Charlotte, NC 28203
    View profile for Palmetto Solar(855) 339-1831

  15. #15 BYLD Solar

    Based in Charlotte, 27 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.5★ from 91 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1213 W Morehead St Suite 500, Charlotte, NC 28208
    View profile for BYLD Solar(704) 286-6050

  16. #16 Renewable Energy Group

    Based in Charlotte, 28 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.5★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1300 South Blvd Unit D, Charlotte, NC 28203
    View profile for Renewable Energy Group(980) 505-0047

  17. #17 Rose Energy LLC

    Based in Charlotte, 29 mi away

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6135 Park S Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210
    View profile for Rose Energy LLC(864) 907-5116

  21. #21 Solorax

    Based in Aventura, 25 mi away

    71/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Solorax(954) 278-8955

  22. #22 Air 72 HVAC

    Based in Matthews, 38 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 122 Google reviews, 122 Google reviews.

    • 5.0★ from 122 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    13628 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
    View profile for Air 72 HVAC(704) 467-6717

  23. #23 TruShield Solar

    Based in Charlotte, 24 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2828 Queen City Dr unit e, Charlotte, NC 28208
    View profile for TruShield Solar(800) 572-7705

  24. #24 Luminex Solar

    Based in Charlotte, 28 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    101 N Tryon St Suite 600, Charlotte, NC 28202
    View profile for Luminex Solar(800) 881-7478

  25. #25 BlackCat Solar Inc

    Based in Mooresville, 38 mi away

    70/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    119 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115
    View profile for BlackCat Solar Inc(704) 775-6514

All 43 solar installers

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #43, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

solar installers in Kings Mountain, ranks 26 to 43
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Mission Solar705.0★ (6)29 mi
27Cams Electric705.0★ (21)35 mi
28Solar By Nature702.5★ (8)12 mi
29Roof Medic694.9★ (525)39 mi
30Roofing XL & Solar695.0★ (47)25 mi
31Spot On Roofing and Solar685.0★ (15)33 mi
32Southern Home Services685.0★ (165)35 mi
33Dlux Developers675.0★ (21)28 mi
34Cornerstone Construction - Roofing & Solar664.4★ (7)27 mi
35National Renewable Energy Corporation (NARENCO)664.0★ (8)28 mi
36Schletter North America, Inc663.7★ (6)25 mi
37hindu priest services644.8★ (5)36 mi
38LGCY Power641.6★ (7)23 mi
39Solar Cellz USA642.9★ (37)25 mi
40Greenheck TAP634.4★ (19)16 mi
41Northpoint Roofing Systems614.4★ (14)28 mi
42American Solar Integrators611.0★ (8)31 mi
43DCE Solar614.0★ (3)30 mi

Also serving Kings Mountain

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 Kings Mountain
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
23 Electric4.9★ (26)In Kings Mountain
Ameresco5.0★ (1)26 mi
Best Rate Solar5.0★ (1)30 mi
Best Solar Now LLC5.0★ (1)33 mi
Blue Pacific Solar Systems5.0★ (2)28 mi
Brighter Day Solar5.0★ (1)25 mi
Green Solar Solutions5.0★ (1)35 mi
Innovate Energy Group5.0★ (1)27 mi
JPO Solar Solutions3.5★ (2)38 mi
KB Solar of Charlotte5.0★ (2)40 mi
National Sun Energy3.0★ (2)26 mi
Pine Gate Renewables1.0★ (1)29 mi
RCI Energy Services5.0★ (2)31 mi
Reficiency Solar5.0★ (2)26 mi
Rust Mechanical, LLC5.0★ (2)24 mi
Sirius Power Solar & Roofing Installation5.0★ (1)30 mi
Sol-R International Inc.1.0★ (1)35 mi
Solar Lighting International Inc5.0★ (1)37 mi
T&T SOLAR5.0★ (1)23 mi
Tecta America Carolinas Commercial Roofing5.0★ (2)40 mi

How much do solar installers cost in Kings Mountain?

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

How much do solar installers cost in Kings Mountain?
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 Kings Mountain solar installers

We scored 43 Kings Mountain 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 Kings Mountain 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 Kings Mountain: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in Kings Mountain?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Kings Mountain, NC is Peak Roofing & Solar with a CR Score of 82/100. It has 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Elite Roof and Solar (#2) and Elite Roof and Solar - Hickory (#3) follow. We ranked 43 solar installers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many solar installers are there in Kings Mountain?

ContractorsRanked ranks 43 solar installers serving Kings Mountain, NC. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which solar installers in Kings Mountain are open 24/7?

8 ranked solar installers in Kings Mountain post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Peak Roofing & Solar (#1), Elite Roof and Solar (#2) and Elite Roof and Solar - Hickory (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which solar installers in Kings Mountain work on weekends?

27 of 43 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 11 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Peak Roofing & Solar (#1), Elite Roof and Solar (#2) and Elite Roof and Solar - Hickory (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in Kings Mountain?

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 North Carolina. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Kings Mountain solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 43 rated solar installers in Kings Mountain is 4.8★, with a median of 32 reviews. Palmetto Solar has the most, 2,831 reviews, and ranks #14. 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 Kings Mountain count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Kings Mountain 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 Kings Mountain

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 43 solar installers serving Kings Mountain.

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