Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 268 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
- 4.9★ from 268 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
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Best overall in Rio Vista: Solar Shine, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 268 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): EnergyAid, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 290.
Most-reviewed: SunPower®, 1,576 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 290 ranked; ranked #7.
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290 Rio Vista solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 28 are open 24/7, 158 open Saturdays and 83 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 290 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Shine | 63 | 4.9★ (268) | Antioch, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | EnergyAid | 59 | 4.8★ (737) | Sacramento, 33 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Right Now Air & Solar | 59 | 4.9★ (1,388) | Vacaville, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | East Bay Solar Cleaning LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (104) | Lafayette, 30 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Hurst Solar Panel Cleaning | 59 | 5.0★ (118) | Oakley, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | HomePro Solutions | 58 | 4.9★ (70) | Brentwood, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | SunPower® | 58 | 4.5★ (1,576) | Richmond, 40 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | Greiner Heating, Air and Electric | 57 | 5.0★ (1,451) | Dixon, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Semper Solaris | 57 | 4.6★ (135) | Concord, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Sunrun Solar | 56 | 4.5★ (276) | Stockton, 31 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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 268 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Sacramento, 33 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 737 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Vacaville, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,388 Google reviews.
Based in Lafayette, 30 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar panel maintenance service”.
Based in Oakley, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Brentwood, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Richmond, 40 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 1,576 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Dixon, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,451 Google reviews.
Based in Concord, 22 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Stockton, 31 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 276 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Vacaville, 22 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Walnut Creek, 27 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Livermore, 33 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Fairfield, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Dublin, 35 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Sacramento, 27 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 279 Google reviews.
Based in Antioch, 16 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Vacaville, 22 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 463 Google reviews.
Based in Manteca, 40 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 542 Google reviews.
Based in Fairfield, 21 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Sacramento, 35 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Benicia, 31 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Sacramento, 26 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Rancho Cordova, 37 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 976 Google reviews.
Based in Antioch, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 19 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 290 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Five Star Solar | 54 | 4.9★ (337) | 26 mi |
| 27 | Twinpeak Solar | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | 25 mi |
| 28 | Eco Solar Cleaning | 54 | 5.0★ (29) | 34 mi |
| 29 | Solar Cleaning and Repair | 54 | 5.0★ (15) | 24 mi |
| 30 | Kingdom Solar | 54 | 4.9★ (83) | 34 mi |
| 31 | ACDC Power | 54 | 5.0★ (26) | 11 mi |
| 32 | United Solar Electric | 54 | 4.8★ (51) | 16 mi |
| 33 | West Coast Solar | 54 | 4.3★ (184) | 14 mi |
| 34 | SUPERIOR SOLAR, INC | 54 | 5.0★ (73) | 37 mi |
| 35 | CEZ Electric and Maintenance | 53 | 5.0★ (52) | 14 mi |
| 36 | Smart Solar Panel Cleaning Bay Area | 53 | 5.0★ (44) | 28 mi |
| 37 | Smart Home Security Control | 53 | 5.0★ (31) | 27 mi |
| 38 | Living Brite | 53 | 5.0★ (20) | 21 mi |
| 39 | Semper Solaris | 53 | 4.5★ (34) | 31 mi |
| 40 | North Valley Solar Power | 53 | 4.8★ (25) | 23 mi |
| 41 | Infusion Energy LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (9) | 23 mi |
| 42 | Reynolds Solar Cleaning | 53 | 4.7★ (15) | 16 mi |
| 43 | Suntrek Solar | 53 | 4.8★ (33) | 12 mi |
| 44 | SQKII Clean Window, Solar, & Gutter | 53 | 5.0★ (24) | 22 mi |
| 45 | E and F Services | 53 | 5.0★ (28) | 38 mi |
| 46 | Citadel Roofing & Solar | 53 | 4.7★ (71) | 35 mi |
| 47 | Shining Solar Solutions | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | 19 mi |
| 48 | Singh Solar Couple | 53 | 5.0★ (18) | 24 mi |
| 49 | North Valley Solar Power | 53 | 4.9★ (18) | 24 mi |
| 50 | KOTA Energy Group | 53 | 4.1★ (94) | 23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Star Solar Panel N Tiles Tracy | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Banta Electric & Solar | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| Bay Area Squeegee | 5.0★ (61) | In Rio Vista |
| Bay Solar Group | 5.0★ (2) | 30 mi |
| BYO Solar Company Elk Grove | 4.5★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Contra Costa Sun | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Eagle Shield | 3.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Electric Avenue Renewables | 5.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| GT Solar Power Concord | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Home Solar Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| NationWize Solar | 1.5★ (2) | 27 mi |
| NC Electric & Solar Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| New Dimension Roofing and Solar | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Port City Solar Cleaning LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| Robert's Solar | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Solar Sense PV, Inc. | 1.0★ (2) | 34 mi |
| SolarPanal EranNSave Danville | 5.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| SolarPower Divine Tracy | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Spartan Home Services | 5.0★ (2) | 29 mi |
| TopOfTheLine SolarPanels Tracy | 5.0★ (2) | 33 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 290 Rio Vista 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 Rio Vista 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 |