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Best Solar Companies in San Jose, CA

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Top Solar Installers in San Jose, CA

Affordable Solar Roof & Air

4.9(721 reviews)

Years in Business: 14

Service Area: San Jose

Phone: (800) 515-1254

Sunergy Solutions LLC

4.9(146 reviews)

Years in Business: 6

Service Area: San Jose

Phone: (603) 289-1090

Green Power Energy

4.8(406 reviews)

Years in Business: 17

Service Area: San Jose

Phone: (855) 525-1675

Why Go Solar in San Jose, CA?

San Jose homeowners are increasingly turning to solar energy to reduce electricity bills and increase property values. With an average of 5.8 peak sun hours per day in California, solar panels in San Jose can generate significant energy savings.

The average cost of solar in California is about $2.80/watt before incentives. After the 30% federal tax credit, San Jose homeowners can expect to save approximately $50k over 25 years with a payback period of around 5 years.

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$2.80
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25-Year Savings

How to Choose a Solar Company in San Jose

  1. Get multiple quotes: Compare at least 3 quotes from different San Jose solar installers to ensure competitive pricing.
  2. Check credentials: Verify that the company is licensed in California and carries proper insurance.
  3. Read reviews: Look at customer reviews and ratings to gauge service quality and reliability.
  4. Compare warranties: Understand what's covered under workmanship vs. equipment warranties.
  5. Ask about financing: Many San Jose solar companies offer $0-down financing, leases, or PPA options.

Solar Companies FAQ - San Jose, CA

We currently list 3 solar companies serving San Jose, CA. These companies have been rated by homeowners who have had solar panels installed.

The average cost of solar panels in San Jose is about $2.80 per watt before incentives. For a typical 6kW system, that's approximately $16,800 before the 30% federal tax credit.

San Jose homeowners can take advantage of the 30% federal solar tax credit, net metering. Visit our California solar incentives page for the full list of available programs.

Most residential solar installations in San Jose take 1-3 days once the crew arrives. However, the full process from signing a contract to turning on your system typically takes 2-3 months, including permitting and utility interconnection.

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