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Best Solar Installers in Rome, NY (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Rome: PTM SOLAR INC, CR Score 56/100; 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jay Excavating LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 14.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: New York Electric And Solar, 49 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 14 ranked after PTM SOLAR INC; ranked #4.

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

14 Rome solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 14 rated businesses.

Top 10 solar installers in Rome at a glance

Top 10 solar installers in Rome at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1PTM SOLAR INC564.6★ (416)Mattydale, 33 mi away—Overall
2Nickels Energy Solutions554.9★ (38)Baldwinsville, 38 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Jay Excavating LLC554.6★ (27)Rome24/7Emergencies
4New York Electric And Solar545.0★ (49)Syracuse, 37 mi awaySat · EveningsMost reviews
5Upstate Solar Solutions, LLC544.0★ (4)RomeSat—
6Happy Solar535.0★ (30)Apache Junction, 36 mi awaySat—
7VT STAR SOLAR524.3★ (6)Colchester, 27 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Green Visions Solar524.8★ (24)Syracuse, 28 mi away——
9ClearPath Energy515.0★ (3)Brookline, 36 mi away24/7—
10NOCO Fuels and Energy502.0★ (4)Syracuse, 36 mi away24/7—

The 14 best solar installers in Rome, ranked

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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Rome

    Based in Mattydale, 33 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews, the most in Rome.

    • 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6538 Baptist Way, East Syracuse, NY 13057
  2. Based in Syracuse, 37 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    351 S Warren St Suite 222, Syracuse, NY 13202
  3. 54/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    102 Ridge Rd, Oriskany, NY 13424
  4. Based in Apache Junction, 36 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
  5. Based in Colchester, 27 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
  6. Based in Syracuse, 28 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8533 E Seneca Turnpike, Manlius, NY 13104
  7. Based in Borough Park, 36 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat closed · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
  8. Based in Syracuse, 34 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.5★ from 29 Google reviews.

    • 3.5★ from 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4019 New Ct Ave, Syracuse, NY 13206

Also serving Rome

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.

Unranked solar installers serving Rome
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Advanced Solar Solutions36 mi
Common energy5 mi
Engler Electric, Inc.13 mi
Evergreen Solar Mowing Service5.0★ (1)In Rome
Fast Filing36 mi
Fortscapes Solar36 mi
GreenOptimHome36 mi
Omni Renewables34 mi
Onsite Solar5.0★ (1)38 mi
PTM Solar - Utica5.0★ (1)13 mi
Rochester Green Energy4.0★ (1)36 mi
RPS Community Solar37 mi
Short Circuit SolarIn Rome
State Fair Solar Solutions5.0★ (2)35 mi
Top Notch Roofing Pros4.9★ (32)In Rome
Warner Energy LLC5.0★ (1)38 mi
www.shopsolarlabels.com36 mi

How much do solar installers cost in Rome?

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

How much do solar installers cost in Rome?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Solar panel installation$33,090$37,430$40,720Per 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

How we ranked Rome solar installers

We scored 14 Rome 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Rome data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Solar installers in Rome: frequently asked questions

Who is the best solar installer in Rome?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked solar installer in Rome, NY is PTM SOLAR INC with a CR Score of 56/100. It has 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews. Nickels Energy Solutions (#2) and Jay Excavating LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 14 solar installers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many solar installers are there in Rome?

ContractorsRanked ranks 14 solar installers serving Rome, NY. 2 of them are based in Rome; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 17 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which solar installers in Rome are open 24/7?

5 ranked solar installers in Rome post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Jay Excavating LLC (#3), ClearPath Energy (#9) and NOCO Fuels and Energy (#10). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which solar installers in Rome work on weekends?

10 of 14 ranked solar installers post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Nickels Energy Solutions (#2), Jay Excavating LLC (#3) and New York Electric And Solar (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does solar panel installation cost in Rome?

Solar panel installation typically costs $33,090 to $40,720, with $37,430 typical (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)). The range is adjusted for New York. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Rome solar installers have?

The median Google rating among 14 rated solar installers in Rome is 4.6★, with a median of 26 reviews. PTM SOLAR INC has the most, 416 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do solar installers outside Rome count in this ranking?

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

Update log for Rome

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 14 solar installers serving Rome.