12 solar installers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Winnipeg: Green Leaf Energy, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Most-reviewed: Powertec Solar, 98 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 12 ranked; ranked #5.
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12 Winnipeg solar installers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 12 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Leaf Energy | 63 | 5.0★ (16) | Winnipeg | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Orizon Energy | 63 | 5.0★ (82) | Winnipeg | — | — |
| 3 | MAG Solar - Winnipeg | 61 | 4.8★ (41) | Winnipeg | Sat | — |
| 4 | K and C Solar | 59 | 5.0★ (8) | Winnipeg | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Powertec Solar | 59 | 4.9★ (98) | Winnipeg | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Solar Solutions Canada Inc. | 57 | 4.6★ (18) | Winnipeg | — | — |
| 7 | Vibes Energy Solar | 56 | 4.9★ (36) | Winnipeg | — | — |
| 8 | Astra Solar Inc. | 55 | 5.0★ (22) | Winnipeg | — | — |
| 9 | Northern Lights Solar Solutions | 53 | 4.3★ (18) | Winnipeg | — | — |
| 10 | Raysolar | 51 | 5.0★ (15) | Winnipeg | — | — |
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: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews, the most in Winnipeg.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy company”.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar energy equipment supplier”.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Solar hot water system supplier”.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based in Winnipeg
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews.
20 more solar installers within 64 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A-TECH Engineering Ltd | In Winnipeg | |
| Advanced Level Roofing | 4.3★ (107) | In Winnipeg |
| Cover Tight Roofing & Exteriors | 5.0★ (140) | In Winnipeg |
| Crossline Electric | 3.0★ (10) | In Winnipeg |
| Dakota Exteriors | 4.7★ (35) | In Winnipeg |
| Energy Sector Alliance Manitoba | 5.0★ (1) | In Winnipeg |
| Expert Electric | 4.9★ (605) | In Winnipeg |
| G&K Electric Inc. | 4.4★ (20) | In Winnipeg |
| Global Electric Ltd | 4.3★ (12) | In Winnipeg |
| GW Electric Inc. | 5.0★ (21) | In Winnipeg |
| Insight Service Solutions | 4.6★ (106) | In Winnipeg |
| Powertec Electric Inc. - Winnipeg Electricians | 4.8★ (120) | In Winnipeg |
| Quik-Therm Insulation | 5.0★ (22) | In Winnipeg |
| Slotin Electric - Electrician in Winnipeg | 4.2★ (62) | In Winnipeg |
| Solar Energy Centre | 3.0★ (2) | In Winnipeg |
| Sun Certified Builders Cooperative Ltd. | 4.3★ (3) | In Winnipeg |
| SunSaver Solar | In Winnipeg | |
| Synoptic Solar | 5.0★ (1) | In Winnipeg |
| Thermo Design Insulation Ltd | 5.0★ (2) | In Winnipeg |
| Transcona Roofing | 4.3★ (59) | In Winnipeg |
US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Winnipeg. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar panel installation | CA$38,690 | CA$43,760 | CA$47,600 | Per system: about 12 kW at about $2.60 per watt, before incentives. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026) | October 2026 |
We scored 12 Winnipeg 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 Winnipeg 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 |