192 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lake Alfred: Red Bug Solar Solutions, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): MidKnight Solar, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 192.
Most-reviewed: Equity Solar, 1,425 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 192 ranked; ranked #3.
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192 Lake Alfred solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 28 are open 24/7, 111 open Saturdays and 58 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 192 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bug Solar Solutions | 61 | 4.9★ (104) | Lakeland, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | MidKnight Solar | 60 | 5.0★ (298) | Orlando, 33 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Equity Solar | 60 | 4.9★ (1,425) | Saint Cloud, 30 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Stronghold Roofing & Solar | 60 | 4.9★ (440) | Lakeland, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Solaris - Solar Panel Cleaning | 59 | 5.0★ (198) | Coral Gables, 33 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | 1 Stop Total Solutions- Security, Solar, Communications | 59 | 4.8★ (261) | Orlando, 31 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | All Solar Cleaning Services | 59 | 5.0★ (183) | Azalea Park, 28 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Sunbright Solar | 58 | 4.9★ (706) | Orlando, 31 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Switch Solar LLC | 58 | 4.9★ (264) | Orlando, 30 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Evergreen Solar Solutions | 57 | 4.9★ (205) | Orlando, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
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 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 33 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 298 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Saint Cloud, 30 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,425 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Lakeland, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 440 Google reviews.
Based in Coral Gables, 33 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 198 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar panel maintenance service”.
Based in Orlando, 31 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Azalea Park, 28 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 31 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 706 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 30 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Winter Haven, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Kissimmee, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Kissimmee, 26 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Lakeland, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 797 Google reviews.
Based in Orlando, 37 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 30 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Minneola, 33 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews.
Based in Orlando, 37 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Gibsonton, 26 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar panel maintenance service”.
Based in Orlando, 33 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 30 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 297 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 37 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,324 Google reviews.
Based in Orlando, 34 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Kissimmee, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Orlando, 39 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 813 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 192 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| connect power inc | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| FL SOLAR EXPERTS LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Go Solar With Sunder | 3.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| Goodwe USA Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| I Want Free Solar | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| J&J Roofing & Solar | 3.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Momentum Solar | 1.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| More Power 2 You Solar Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | 39 mi |
| Salvation Home Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 29 mi |
| SJ Solar & More | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Solar Energy Direct | 5.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Solar Energy Light | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Solar Extra Savings | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Solar Grids Polk | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Solar Panel Cleaners | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Solar Panels and Batteries | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Solar Powered Pro | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Sun City Energy | In Lake Alfred | |
| Sunrun Partner Central Florida | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| team armored solar | 3.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Florida with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $27,400 | $30,990 | $33,710 | 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) | October 2026 |
We scored 192 Lake Alfred 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 Lake Alfred 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 |