National Solar Rankings

Solar Energy World

0BBB Complaints (3yr)Excellent
17*Years in BusinessFounded 2009
81.7/100Overall Score

Detailed Profile

Solar Energy World has been a leading solar installer in the Mid-Atlantic region for 17 years, and their Virginia operations have earned them the top spot in the Commonwealth. Operating from their Laurel, Maryland, headquarters, they serve the entire Northern Virginia corridor, Richmond metro, and Hampton Roads area.

What earned Solar Energy World the top ranking in Virginia was their 4.6-star Google rating from 899 reviews and the breadth of their regional expertise. With nearly 900 verified reviews, they have the kind of track record that allows meaningful statistical confidence in their quality. Their clean BBB record and NABCEP certification reinforce the picture.

The company helps Virginia homeowners navigate the state's SREC program, property tax exemption, and net metering policies. Their familiarity with Dominion Energy's interconnection process is a practical advantage in a state where Dominion serves the majority of residential customers.

Solar Energy World's long tenure in the market means they have seen equipment technology evolve and understand which products hold up over time and which do not. That institutional knowledge benefits homeowners who rely on their installer's judgment when selecting panels and inverters.

With a composite score of 81.7, Solar Energy World is our top-ranked solar company in Virginia for 2026.

Equipment & Products

Solar Panels

Silfab

Inverters

Enphase

Certifications

NABCEP Certified

Warranty & Guarantees

Production Guarantee
No

Operations

Company Type
Local / Regional

Financing Options

cashloan

Google Reviews (8)

Kimberlie S.

“I happened upon Solar Energy World by chance searching Google for ways to save money on my electricity. I set up an appt with Ryan and he was very pleasant and made it easy to understand what we...”

Brett B.

“I began my solar journey getting far too many quotes from local, regional, and national companies. With an absurd amount of quotes and different equipment, I finally got in touch with Nick at Solar...”

Jorge R.

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We’ve been customers of Solar Energy World for over 4 years, and our experience has been nothing short of amazing. From day one, Jairo Valderrama helped us, the process was smooth,...”

Everett S.

“I worked with Andy Grygier (sales) to determine if solar was a good option for my family. Andy has offered clear and timely communication throughout the process. From initial consult and estimates to...”

Patrick M.

“I bought solar panels from Solar Energy World 2 years ago and have been very satisfied with my decision to go solar. I worked with Greg, and he designed the perfect system for my house. He also...”

Traci D.

“We had our solar system installed by Solar Energy World in June 2025, and we couldn’t be happier. Brad Henderson was a delight to work with. He answered all of our questions and provided the perfect...”

Andrew R.

“We've had a great experience with Solar Energy World. Even with a lot of clients to juggle, John Howard has been attentive to questions and making the process run smoothly. Unlike many of the...”

B.J.

“Solar Energy World did a great job installing our new roof panels! The entire process was very easy—the team was organized, communicative, and the final setup looks great. We’re already seeing great...”