Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 103 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 103 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 118 Drafts Woods Rd, Lexington, SC 29073
32 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lugoff: Broker Solar, CR Score 89/100; 4.9★ from 103 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): EcoGen America, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 32.
Most-reviewed: Sunpro Solar, 182 Google reviews at 3.8★, the most of 32 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
32 Lugoff solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 18 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 32 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broker Solar | 89 | 4.9★ (103) | Lexington, 30 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Palmetto Energy Solutions | 82 | 4.8★ (24) | Concord, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Sunpro Solar | 80 | 3.8★ (182) | Columbia, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | SunPower® | 80 | 4.5★ (106) | Columbia, 28 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Renu Energy Solutions | 79 | 4.7★ (105) | Columbia, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | South Coast Solar | 78 | 4.7★ (50) | Columbia, 26 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | EcoGen America | 78 | 5.0★ (3) | Columbia, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Green Home Roofing | 77 | 4.7★ (50) | Belmont, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Stellar Roofing and Solar - South Carolina | 76 | 4.9★ (8) | Columbia, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Service Solar LLC | 76 | 5.0★ (62) | Gantt, 34 mi away | — | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 103 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Concord, 16 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 182 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (182).
Based in Columbia, 28 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 17 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 26 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Belmont, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews, 50 Google reviews.
Based in Columbia, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Gantt, 34 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 25 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Columbia, 24 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Richmond Hill, 25 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 31 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Cayce, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 25 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Indian Trail, 31 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 24 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Lexington, 39 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 25 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Lexington, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 88 Google reviews, 88 Google reviews.
Based in Columbia, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in West Columbia, 31 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Columbia, 27 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Cayce, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 3A LLC | 68 | 4.3★ (32) | 30 mi |
| 27 | Ion Solar - Columbia | 67 | 3.4★ (5) | 26 mi |
| 28 | Alpha Omega Construction Group, Inc. | 65 | 4.7★ (15) | 20 mi |
| 29 | Solar Chief | 65 | 3.5★ (22) | 26 mi |
| 30 | U-Save Solar & Construction LLC | 64 | 5.0★ (4) | 15 mi |
| 31 | Apollo | 62 | 5.0★ (3) | 17 mi |
| 32 | Hemphill & Associates Inc | 57 | 2.3★ (3) | 29 mi |
17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Sun Energy | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Atlas Roofing and Solar | 1.0★ (1) | 26 mi |
| Bright Star Solar, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Carolina Solar Light & Tubular | 27 mi | |
| Cornerstone Construction - Roofing & Solar | 17 mi | |
| Erus Energy | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Genesis Energy Development LLC | 24 mi | |
| Go Solar Power | 36 mi | |
| Lakelands Power | 26 mi | |
| Live Wire Electric | 22 mi | |
| Power Roofs | 5.0★ (1) | 26 mi |
| RedWave SRE & Services | 5.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Solar Epic Solutions | 30 mi | |
| Solar Foundations USA | 3.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Solarlite Inc | 29 mi | |
| StarBright Solar | 7 mi | |
| SunVera Solar Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 30 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for South Carolina 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 32 Lugoff 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Lugoff data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |