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Best Solar Installers in Manitowoc, WI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Manitowoc: Fox Valley Solar LLC, CR Score 80/100; 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Winnebago Solar Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 10.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Arch Electric Inc, 66 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 10 ranked; ranked #4.

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

10 Manitowoc solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 10 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Solar installers in Green Bay ranking. See Solar installers in Green Bay

Top 10 solar installers in Manitowoc at a glance

Top 10 solar installers in Manitowoc at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Fox Valley Solar LLC805.0★ (3)Kaukauna, 31 mi away24/7Overall
2Winnebago Solar Solutions795.0★ (4)Appleton, 39 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Independent Power Grid793.3★ (7)Green Bay, 40 mi away24/7—
4Arch Electric Inc784.6★ (66)Plymouth, 29 mi away—Most reviews
5Appleton Solar, LLC765.0★ (29)Appleton, 33 mi away——
6Sevens Solar755.0★ (5)Bellevue, 23 mi awaySat—
7All Nations Solar and Electric, LLC715.0★ (19)Hobart, 31 mi away——
8Eland Electric Corporation704.8★ (44)Green Bay, 33 mi away——
9Altmeyer Electric663.9★ (14)Sheboygan, 24 mi away——
10Synergy Midwest - Heating, Cooling, Geothermal, Solar Services & Blower Door Testing655.0★ (4)Appleton, 35 mi away——

The 10 best solar installers in Manitowoc, 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.

  4. #4 Arch Electric Inc

    Based in Plymouth, 29 mi away

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 66 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (66).

    • 4.6★ from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1237 Pilgrim Rd, Plymouth, WI 53073
    View profile for Arch Electric Inc(920) 893-8388

  6. #6 Sevens Solar

    Based in Bellevue, 23 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5993 W Cherney Rd, Denmark, WI 54208
    View profile for Sevens Solar(920) 737-9662

  9. #9 Altmeyer Electric

    Based in Sheboygan, 24 mi away

    66/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews, 14 Google reviews.

    • 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    827 S 21st St, Sheboygan, WI 53081
    View profile for Altmeyer Electric(920) 458-3406

How much do solar installers cost in Manitowoc?

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

How much do solar installers cost in Manitowoc?
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 Manitowoc solar installers

We scored 10 Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in Manitowoc?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Manitowoc, WI is Fox Valley Solar LLC with a CR Score of 80/100. It has 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Winnebago Solar Solutions (#2) and Independent Power Grid (#3) follow. We ranked 10 solar installers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

Which solar installers in Manitowoc are open 24/7?

3 ranked solar installers in Manitowoc post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Fox Valley Solar LLC (#1), Winnebago Solar Solutions (#2) and Independent Power Grid (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which solar installers in Manitowoc work on weekends?

4 of 10 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Fox Valley Solar LLC (#1), Winnebago Solar Solutions (#2) and Independent Power Grid (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in Manitowoc?

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

What Google rating do Manitowoc solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 10 rated solar installers in Manitowoc is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Arch Electric Inc has the most, 66 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 Manitowoc count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Manitowoc 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.

Can solar installers pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Manitowoc

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 10 solar installers serving Manitowoc.

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