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Best overall in Salem: Team Sunshine Construction, LLC., CR Score 58/100; 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): SunGrow Energy Corp, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #10 of 138.
Most-reviewed: Neeeco, 3,580 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 138 ranked; ranked #7.
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138 Salem solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 88 open Saturdays and 35 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 138 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Sunshine Construction, LLC. | 58 | 4.7★ (181) | Boston, 29 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Helios Solar Energy | 57 | 5.0★ (43) | Methuen, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Boston Solar | 57 | 4.7★ (1,357) | Woburn, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Boundless, Inc. | 57 | 4.8★ (464) | Marlborough, 37 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | M&B Solar Consortium | 57 | 5.0★ (20) | Andover, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Sunrun Solar | 57 | 4.4★ (276) | Billerica, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Neeeco | 57 | 4.9★ (3,580) | Wilmington, 14 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | Solaris Renewables | 57 | 4.7★ (213) | Danvers, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Great Sky Solar | 57 | 5.0★ (468) | Lexington, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | SunGrow Energy Corp | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Haverhill, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
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: 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Methuen, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woburn, 20 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,357 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marlborough, 37 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 464 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Billerica, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 276 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,580 Google reviews, the most in Salem.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Danvers, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 468 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Haverhill, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Danvers, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Londonderry, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Derry, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 30 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,027 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woburn, 20 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Andover, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 139 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Haverhill, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookline, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saugus, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tewksbury, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Andover, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
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 138 ranked solar installers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Sungrow Energy | 55 | 5.0★ (9) | 6 mi |
| 27 | Patriot Solar Energy, Inc | 55 | 4.5★ (8) | 12 mi |
| 28 | Everest Solar | 54 | 5.0★ (14) | 21 mi |
| 29 | Harvey Woods | 54 | 5.0★ (36) | 22 mi |
| 30 | Future Energy Solar | 54 | 4.9★ (114) | 20 mi |
| 31 | Danville Solar Co | 54 | 5.0★ (12) | 10 mi |
| 32 | Porter Electrical Contracting | 54 | 5.0★ (35) | 24 mi |
| 33 | NEC Electric & Solar | 54 | 5.0★ (115) | 35 mi |
| 34 | Solar On Earth | 54 | 4.7★ (82) | 15 mi |
| 35 | East Coast Energy Solutions | 54 | 4.6★ (9) | 7 mi |
| 36 | Sun Team | 54 | 4.9★ (18) | 28 mi |
| 37 | VAALT Energy | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | 6 mi |
| 38 | PosiGen Home Solar | 54 | 4.4★ (23) | 13 mi |
| 39 | HAREI | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 25 mi |
| 40 | Ecoflux cleaning and professional services | 53 | 4.7★ (81) | 11 mi |
| 41 | SunPower Corporation | 53 | 4.5★ (154) | 31 mi |
| 42 | Freedom Forever | 53 | 4.4★ (261) | 20 mi |
| 43 | Solar For All | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | 7 mi |
| 44 | Net Meter NH Solar | 53 | 5.0★ (13) | 19 mi |
| 45 | NE Solar Pros LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (13) | 19 mi |
| 46 | Kind Heart Solar Solutions | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | 30 mi |
| 47 | Go Green Industries | 53 | 4.9★ (15) | 20 mi |
| 48 | Northeast Industrial Roof | 53 | 5.0★ (123) | 27 mi |
| 49 | Harmony Energy Works Incorporated | 53 | 4.4★ (27) | 21 mi |
| 50 | HiCleaners | 53 | 5.0★ (112) | 17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anar Solar | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| BD Electrical & Solar | 5.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| Bright Lite Energy | 3.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| CAPITOL POWER LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 29 mi |
| Focus Electrical Solar Dracut MA | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Go Solar | 5.0★ (2) | 27 mi |
| Harwin Inc | In Salem | |
| Modern Solar USA | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Navisun LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 40 mi |
| NEC Solar | 5.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| New Leaf Energy | 1.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Powur Solar Massachusetts | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Relay Power | 4.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Renewables Worldwide, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Solar Wave Energy Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| SolarNara | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Summit Energy | 1.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Sun Diagnostics Company | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Sun Hour Energy | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Tesla Solar | 3.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for New Hampshire with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $28,990 | $32,790 | $35,670 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 1.05 New England factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 138 Salem 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 Salem 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 |