219 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Plumas Lake: EnergyAid, CR Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 737 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Cali Solar - Roseville Solar Panel Installation Contractor, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 219.
Most-reviewed: Sierra Pacific Home & Comfort, Inc., 1,779 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 219 ranked; ranked #45.
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219 Plumas Lake solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 107 open Saturdays and 53 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 219 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EnergyAid | 60 | 4.8★ (737) | Sacramento, 30 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Opal Solar & Gutter Cleaning | 59 | 5.0★ (53) | Yuba City, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Rocklin Solar Repair | 59 | 5.0★ (123) | Rocklin, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Westhaven Power | 58 | 4.6★ (248) | Yuba City, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Cali Solar - Roseville Solar Panel Installation Contractor | 56 | 5.0★ (24) | Roseville, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Sierra Solar Cleaners | 56 | 5.0★ (98) | Grass Valley, 34 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Suns Solar Cleaning Rocklin | 56 | 5.0★ (74) | Rocklin, 21 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Sunrun Solar | 56 | 4.2★ (375) | Sacramento, 27 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Capital City Solar | 56 | 4.9★ (201) | Roseville, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | North Valley Solar Power | 55 | 4.9★ (24) | Yuba City, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 737 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yuba City, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar panel maintenance service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocklin, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yuba City, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roseville, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grass Valley, 34 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocklin, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sacramento, 27 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roseville, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 201 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yuba City, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocklin, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yuba City, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Yuba City, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocklin, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 184 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rancho Cordova, 34 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 976 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sacramento, 26 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Roseville, 22 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Yuba City, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rancho Cordova, 34 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Antelope, 28 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar panel maintenance service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roseville, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Antelope, 26 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lincoln, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roseville, 22 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Folsom, 29 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 169 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 219 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adapt Technology | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| AMG Solar Solutions | 3.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| Bay Solar Group | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| Blue Oak Energy | 3.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| California Energy Initiative | 3.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Electric Avenue Renewables | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| GHSSolar Panels Rocklin | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Green Energy Products, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 27 mi |
| Hunter Energy Solutions | 3.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Lennar at Plumas Lake | 3.9★ (59) | In Plumas Lake |
| Low Voltage Specialist | 5.0★ (24) | In Plumas Lake |
| MEC Solar & Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| North State Solar Cleaning, Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| RePower by Solar Universe of El Dorado Hills | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| Senior Energy Group - Solar Provider in El Dorado Hills and Sacramento Areas | 5.0★ (2) | 38 mi |
| Solagistics LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Solar Aesthetics Tiles Folsom | 5.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Solara Home Energy | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| SolarSave Direct El Dorado Hills | 5.0★ (2) | 37 mi |
| Westhaven Solar HVAC | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for California with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $29,770 | $33,680 | $36,640 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.08 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 219 Plumas Lake 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 Plumas Lake 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 |