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Advanced Home Energy
- Clean
- Furnace
- Crew
“Advance Home Energy came out to my home and did a very thorough analysis of my energy needs, and made me aware of potential problems with my heating devices - stove, furnace, etc.”
Best Solar Panel Installers near Richmond, CA
3 of these contractors are based in Richmond; the others serve Richmond from towns including San Francisco (14 mi), San Rafael (10 mi) and Berkeley (6 mi).
2 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+ · 11 show a license
Data verified October 15, 2026
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Clean Point Energy
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Black Forest Solar Richmond
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Pac Solar Corporation
- Monitor
- Responsive
- Permits
“He secured all the permits, oversaw installation of the system (he has a great installation crew), worked with PG&E and the building inspectors, and lastly he gave us a binder with all of the relevant project documents.”
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Solarunion
- Review
- Inspection
- Roof
“Solar union's quote came in a bit on the high side even given my expensive area, but they were confident they would be able to hit nem2 with only 1mo left for submission and they were happy to work on my flat roof.”
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Sun Light & Power Solar
- Questions
- Price
- Company
“One great surprise: we had a power outage from PG&E a few months after installation and because we had solar we did not have a blink or moment of lost service.”
The 24 contractors listed for Richmond, CA design and install rooftop solar and battery systems. Each entry repeats what the company publishes about certifications, the equipment it fits and its hours, together with star ratings and comments drawn from public reviews.
Area overview: Richmond, CA
21 of the 24 contractors on this page have a rating, from 4.3 to 5.0 across 455 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (92%) and responsiveness (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price" and "communication". 2 are open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. The services the contractors on this page list most often on their websites are commercial solar (2), residential solar (2) and solar (2). 11 show a license on their websites and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 25 years. 2 offer emergency call-outs; 7 offer financing or payment plans; 6 give free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the contractors on this page; 18 publish a contact page and 15 list a public email. We count these figures across the contractors on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the contractor before you book.
Do any of these firms say they are licensed?
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Bundle
- Confidence
- Communication
- Team
“They were not only knowledgeable about solar energy but also attentive to my specific needs and concerns, making the entire process incredibly smooth and hassle-free.”
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BEI Construction
“Great Business contractors and engineering”
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Simple Flow
- Price
- Team
- System
“They were easy to reach whenever I had any questions and have stayed in touch with me even after installation, to make sure that I'm happy with the way everything worked out.”
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Earthwise Energy
- Cost
- Team
- Companies
“We looked at several national companies that were pushing leased panels without a battery backup; but our electrician said no, you want to own the system & have a backup battery, & sent us to Earthwise.”
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Save a Lot Solar
- Solar Panels
- Company
“We have an older-type "hot-mop" (aka "tar and gravel") roof and when we decided to investigate installing solar, we found that the big-name solar corporations didn't want to touch it, or it was "I'll get back to you on that" (and they never did).”
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Sutro Power
“JP and his team were willing to work with us to install under some unusual circumstances that made some extra coordination required (we were reroofing around the same time as we needed to install - Sutro Power team worked with our roofer to add solar...”
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Urban Energy Inc
- Team
- Future
- Project
“Sure, we could have carried out the work cheaper with unlicensed electrician who isn't accountable, but that's a risk; and I don't gamble with electrical issues”
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Gomax Solar System Inc.
- Questions
- Quality
- Company
“I think best of all he made the process very simple, handling all of the permits, being on time, and being done in just one day without any issues at all.”
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Sun America Solar
- Roof
- Cleaning
- Solar Panels
“Sunamerica solar was wonderful they came with a smile that never left the work is impeccable and I would have them back anytime they explained to me all of the details about our solar system where to go for assistance and even showed us where everyth...”
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Luminalt Solar
- Project
“They really care about customer service and it shows from their consultation all the way to the installation.”
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Axia by Qcells
“And I call him that because I felt he was there to help & consult my decision to go solar or not, as compared to him just trying to sell me his product.”
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Sonomarin Solar & Electric
- Interconnection
- Roof
“The system operated perfectly from day one but it's nice to know that if I ever need to troubleshoot I'll be able to call Sonomarin and talk to a local honest person to help.”
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Sunterra Solar Inc
“I know Sterling and his partners changed the business name so I wanted to leave a new review.”
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Evo Energy
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Bright Energy Solar Group
- Project
- Team
- Batteries
“Beginning with Michael Smith who demonstrated not only knowledge and expertise but also much appreciated patience as he took me through each step of the process.”
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Quattro Solar
“The owner David Quattro is a man of integrity and cares deeply about the work, his clients, and the environment.”
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Sustainable Technologies
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Sunrun
Solar Panel Installation Services in Richmond, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$5287
Maximum cost
$51686
National Average
$27385
Avg Per Hour Rates
$136
$19092
$35826
Typical price range is based on 496 cost profiles
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