90 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lake Carmel: New York Power Solutions - Smarter Solar, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 248 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): ISP Solar Energy Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 90.
Most-reviewed: Trinity Solar, 1,007 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 90 ranked; ranked #7.
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90 Lake Carmel solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 51 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 90 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Power Solutions - Smarter Solar | 59 | 4.9★ (248) | White Plains, 30 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Integrity Solar Solutions | 58 | 4.9★ (122) | New City, 27 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Sunrun Solar | 58 | 4.6★ (269) | Greenburgh, 29 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Infinity Energy | 57 | 4.7★ (623) | Mahwah, 36 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | ISP Solar Energy Company | 57 | 5.0★ (30) | Darien, 29 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | iSP (Ion Solar Pros) | 56 | 4.9★ (332) | Middlebury, 31 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 7 | Trinity Solar | 56 | 4.5★ (1,007) | Cheshire, 39 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | Bright Light Energy | 56 | 4.9★ (76) | Briarcliff Manor, 22 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Evo Energy Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (55) | Poughkeepsie, 20 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Empower Energy Solutions | 56 | 4.7★ (563) | Darien, 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 in Lake Carmel
Based in White Plains, 30 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in New City, 27 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Greenburgh, 29 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 269 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Mahwah, 36 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 623 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Darien, 29 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Middlebury, 31 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 332 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cheshire, 39 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 1,007 Google reviews, the most in Lake Carmel.
Based in Briarcliff Manor, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Poughkeepsie, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Darien, 29 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 563 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Beacon, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Bethel, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Westport, 27 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Hamden, 39 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in White Plains, 30 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cheshire, 39 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in West Milford, 33 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 171 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Danbury, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Newburgh, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 602 Google reviews.
Based in Mahwah, 40 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Poughkeepsie, 17 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Danbury, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Woodcliff Lake, 36 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Sleepy Hollow, 28 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Nanuet, 30 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 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 90 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | ActivSolar | 53 | 5.0★ (30) | 29 mi |
| 27 | Lighthouse Solar - NY | 53 | 4.9★ (70) | 28 mi |
| 28 | PurePoint Energy | 53 | 5.0★ (51) | 28 mi |
| 29 | Indent Builders | 53 | 5.0★ (24) | 30 mi |
| 30 | GottSolar | 53 | 5.0★ (6) | 23 mi |
| 31 | Energizer Solar | 53 | 5.0★ (39) | 38 mi |
| 32 | Freedom Solar Installation | 53 | 5.0★ (43) | 39 mi |
| 33 | PosiGen Home Solar | 53 | 4.0★ (337) | 33 mi |
| 34 | SunBlue Energy | 53 | 5.0★ (44) | 28 mi |
| 35 | Veith Electric LLC | 52 | 4.6★ (83) | 21 mi |
| 36 | Freedom Solar USA | 52 | 4.5★ (84) | 38 mi |
| 37 | Connecticut Solar Power | 52 | 5.0★ (7) | 18 mi |
| 38 | New England Solar Direct | 51 | 5.0★ (8) | 34 mi |
| 39 | INSTALL SUN LLC | 51 | 4.6★ (11) | 26 mi |
| 40 | SolarPlus | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| 41 | Prime Energy Solar | 51 | 4.6★ (89) | 37 mi |
| 42 | B&W Group Inc. Roofing and Solar | 51 | 4.9★ (37) | 33 mi |
| 43 | SunPower® | 51 | 3.7★ (98) | 28 mi |
| 44 | SolEnergy NY | 51 | 5.0★ (6) | 24 mi |
| 45 | DMV Equity, Inc | 51 | 5.0★ (15) | 36 mi |
| 46 | Solar Homes 360 | 51 | 4.7★ (15) | 23 mi |
| 47 | Smart Roofs Energy | 51 | 5.0★ (14) | 23 mi |
| 48 | Helio Solar | 50 | 4.5★ (41) | 31 mi |
| 49 | ELC Energy Solutions, Inc. | 50 | 4.5★ (14) | 21 mi |
| 50 | Energize Us LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (27) | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2K Solar | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Astrawatt Solar | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Atlantech Solar Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 33 mi |
| Core Development Group | 5.0★ (2) | 40 mi |
| County Comfort Home Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| EMCOR Group | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Energy Electric Electrician Scarsdale | 5.0★ (1) | 33 mi |
| Energy Resources USA dba JK Energy Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Forever Roofing LLC | 4.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Gallagher Solar Thermal | 5.0★ (2) | 39 mi |
| mazur mechanical llc | 5.0★ (1) | 27 mi |
| New York State Solar Farm | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Norwalk Solar | 4.5★ (2) | 28 mi |
| PowerLutions Solar - Spring Valley | 5.0★ (1) | 31 mi |
| Seaboard Solar Operations, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Smart Switch | 5.0★ (1) | 33 mi |
| Solares Ceramic & Remodeling Services | 5.0★ (2) | 29 mi |
| Tully Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Village Gone Green | 5.0★ (1) | 33 mi |
| Westport Solar Consultants | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New York with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $33,090 | $37,430 | $40,720 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.20 Middle Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 90 Lake Carmel 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 Carmel 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 |