240 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Melrose: New York Power Solutions - Smarter Solar, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 248 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Renew Solar Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 240.
Most-reviewed: Power Home Remodeling, 4,577 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 240 ranked; ranked #3.
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240 Melrose solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 123 open Saturdays and 74 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 240 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Power Solutions - Smarter Solar | 60 | 4.9★ (248) | White Plains, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | NY State Solar | 59 | 4.8★ (1,072) | Hicksville, 20 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Power Home Remodeling | 58 | 4.6★ (4,577) | Edison, 32 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Sunrun Solar | 58 | 4.6★ (269) | Greenburgh, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Mpower Solar | 58 | 4.8★ (263) | Brooklyn, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Velaz Solar | 58 | 4.8★ (172) | Elizabeth, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Robinhood Solar Group | 58 | 5.0★ (51) | Passaic, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Integrity Solar Solutions | 57 | 4.9★ (122) | New City, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Renew Solar Services | 57 | 5.0★ (85) | Babylon, 32 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Infinity Energy | 57 | 4.7★ (623) | Mahwah, 22 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 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Hicksville, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,072 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Edison, 32 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 4,577 Google reviews, the most in Melrose.
Based in Greenburgh, 17 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 269 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Brooklyn, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 263 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Elizabeth, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Passaic, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in New City, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Babylon, 32 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Mahwah, 22 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 623 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Jamaica, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based in Westbury, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 308 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Kew Gardens Hills, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Yonkers, 6 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Brooklyn, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Jersey City, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Mahwah, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Yonkers, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Valley Stream, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar panel maintenance service”.
Based in Brooklyn, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Brooklyn, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Lodi, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 224 Google reviews.
Based in Hauppauge, 36 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Brooklyn, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Plainview, 24 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 751 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 240 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Solarblocks Energy | 55 | 5.0★ (31) | 10 mi |
| 27 | Sunmotion | 55 | 5.0★ (16) | 12 mi |
| 28 | Advisor Solar | 55 | 5.0★ (104) | 23 mi |
| 29 | Cleanstart | 55 | 4.9★ (82) | 17 mi |
| 30 | Solaire Generation, Inc. | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | 6 mi |
| 31 | Wood Kingdom West | 55 | 4.5★ (184) | 26 mi |
| 32 | Syncarpha Capital | 55 | 4.4★ (40) | 6 mi |
| 33 | Suntuity Renewables | 55 | 4.3★ (1,629) | 31 mi |
| 34 | Bright Light Energy | 55 | 4.9★ (76) | 24 mi |
| 35 | ProFusion Home Solutions | 55 | 4.7★ (33) | 22 mi |
| 36 | 3 Sons Solar Energy Solutions | 55 | 4.9★ (38) | 26 mi |
| 37 | Evolve Energy Group | 54 | 4.4★ (7) | 17 mi |
| 38 | Solar Pool Ionizer | 54 | 4.5★ (34) | 6 mi |
| 39 | Indent Builders | 54 | 5.0★ (24) | 16 mi |
| 40 | Next Level Energy LLC | 54 | 4.8★ (16) | 18 mi |
| 41 | Tesla Solar | 54 | 3.4★ (5) | 13 mi |
| 42 | Fior Solar | 54 | 5.0★ (60) | 37 mi |
| 43 | Sunny Earth | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | 10 mi |
| 44 | Sunshine Plus Solar Corp - Solar Panel Company Long Island | 53 | 5.0★ (27) | 31 mi |
| 45 | Altitude Roofing & Remodeling LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (90) | 24 mi |
| 46 | Phoenix Energy | 52 | 4.8★ (34) | 9 mi |
| 47 | NJ Solar Advisors | 52 | 4.0★ (8) | 31 mi |
| 48 | K Hanrahan Enterprises, Inc | 52 | 4.7★ (63) | 15 mi |
| 49 | Four Seasons Roofing & Exteriors | 52 | 4.9★ (683) | 27 mi |
| 50 | Power Group Construction Inc | 51 | 5.0★ (80) | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Light Energy | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Bolander Solar Co. | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Core Development Group | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| County Comfort Home Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| CVE North America | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Delaware River Solar | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| EnergyPro Insulation | 4.5★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Genie Energy Ltd | 1.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| GEROOFS | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Kamtech Solar | 5.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Monalisa Sun | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| MRK Solar | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| NJ Solar Panels | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Solar City ~ Pine Brook, NJ | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Solar Energy Ads | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Solar Products Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Solares Ceramic & Remodeling Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Solarium Landscape Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Solectric NY | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Standard American Solar | 3.0★ (2) | 27 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 240 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 |