22 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Stoughton: Edelman Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar, CR Score 83/100; 4.8★ from 396 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Saint Electric, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 22.
Most-reviewed: Everlight Solar, 1,361 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 22 ranked; ranked #6.
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22 Stoughton solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 22 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edelman Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar | 83 | 4.8★ (396) | Elkhorn, 37 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Madison Mobile Solar, LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (30) | Fitchburg, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | All Energy Solar | 81 | 4.7★ (100) | Madison, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Full Spectrum Solar | 80 | 5.0★ (173) | Madison, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Drews Solar | 80 | 5.0★ (146) | Madison, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Everlight Solar | 79 | 4.5★ (1,361) | Verona, 15 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Midwest Solar Power | 79 | 5.0★ (132) | Madison, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | CCC Solar | 77 | 5.0★ (18) | Loves Park, 39 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Saint Electric | 77 | 4.4★ (47) | Beloit, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | SunPeak | 76 | 5.0★ (37) | Madison, 12 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Stoughton
Based in Elkhorn, 37 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 396 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fitchburg, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 14 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 173 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Verona, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 1,361 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,361).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Loves Park, 39 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beloit, 22 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 47 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoughton
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roscoe, 36 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 135 Google reviews, 135 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleton, 21 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy system service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 3 PM.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Mills, 24 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 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 16 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4K Techs LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| All-Star Maintenance Services LLC | 17 mi | |
| Black Wolf Service LLC | 16 mi | |
| Effortless Solar | 23 mi | |
| Greentech Renewables Madison | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Hamilton Solar EnergyServices | 14 mi | |
| Morey Field Solar | 21 mi | |
| O'Brien Solar Field Project | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| SolarShare Wisconsin Cooperative | 14 mi | |
| Supreme Construction/Solar | 32 mi | |
| WES Engineering Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Wisconsin Solar Design Inc. | 21 mi |
Typical prices in USD, adjusted for Wisconsin with a published regional index. Each row names its basis and month.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | $26,020 | $29,430 | $32,010 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range × 0.95 East North Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
We scored 22 Stoughton solar installers on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Stoughton data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |