Directory / California / San Francisco
Compare solar companies serving San Francisco, see what to ask, and check what solar typically costs here — or get matched with vetted installers for your address.
Companies that publicly list California in their service area. We don't yet have verified city-level coverage — confirm your address with each company or get matched.
One of the largest residential solar and home-battery providers in the U.S. Offers solar leases, power purchase agreements, loans and cash purchases, plus the Sunrun battery (formerly Brightbox) for backup power.
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View Sunrun profile →Tesla's residential solar arm (built on the former SolarCity, acquired by Tesla in 2016). Sells standard solar panels, the integrated Solar Roof, and the Powerwall home battery. Sales and pricing are handled online; installation is done by Tesla crews or certified installers.
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View Tesla Energy profile →A residential solar company that operates a technology platform (design, permitting, monitoring) and a network of local installation crews. Offers solar and battery with loan, lease and cash options, plus a post-install monitoring and protection plan.
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View Palmetto Solar profile →A residential solar and storage service company that works through a network of independent dealer-installers and provides the financing, warranty and monitoring. Product range includes solar, batteries and solar-plus-storage service plans.
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View Sunnova profile →A full-service residential solar contractor that handles its own sales, design, permitting and installation rather than subcontracting. Installs solar and battery systems for homeowners across the Northeast, Southeast and Southwest.
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View Momentum Solar profile →A veteran-founded California solar, battery and roofing contractor with in-house installation crews serving most major metros in the state.
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View Semper Solaris profile →Company details are publicly sourced (company websites and public records) and not independently verified by SolarInstallers.io. Service areas, licensing and pricing change often. How we verify installers →
Typical San Francisco system: about 5.1 kW, roughly $18,181 net of incentives, ~7.0-year payback. Full San Francisco cost breakdown →
The companies below publicly list California in their service area. It's a directory, not a ranking. For companies matched to your exact ZIP and project, use Get Solar Quotes.
Roughly $18,181 net of incentives for a 5.1 kW system on an average bill, with about a 7.0-year payback. See the San Francisco cost page.
Ask about licensing and insurance in California, the all-in price per watt and any dealer fees, the equipment and warranties, the production guarantee, and who handles permits and interconnection.