2026 Top North Carolina Solar Contractors
This is the 2026 list of Top Solar Contractors completing work in North Carolina. The kilowatts listed as being installed in the state reflect only kilowatts installed in North Carolina in 2025. Companies listed on this state list could be headquartered in other states, participate in any market (residential, commercial, community solar, utility) and provide any installation service (EPC, developer, installer, installation subcontractor, electrical subcontractor, sales partner).
The listed kilowatts installed by each company in North Carolina could come from installations in all markets (residential, commercial, community solar, utility) but only within North Carolina state lines.
The companies below are a segmented portion of the overall 2026 Top Solar Contractors List, organized by kilowatts (DC) installed in 2025.
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| North Carolina Rank | Company | kW Installed In North Carolina | Markets Served | Primary Service | Total kW installed in U.S. in 2025 | Overall Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Solar LLC | 490,000.00 | U | Installation Subcontractor | 1,811,643.00 | 6 |
| 2 | Cinterra | 266,520.00 | U | Electrical Subcontractor | 642,895.53 | 21 |
| 3 | Cantsink | 120,000.00 | U | C&I | Installation Subcontractor | 263,259.20 | 33 |
| 4 | STG Solar | 85,000.00 | U | Electrical Subcontractor | 361,840.00 | 29 |
| 5 | United Renewable Energy | 18,180.00 | U | EPC | 86,462.00 | 53 |
| 6 | ECCS | 13,000.00 | C&I | Installation Subcontractor | 43,550.00 | 84 |
| 7 | 8MSolar | 12,221.28 | U | C&I | R | EPC | 15,009.95 | 138 |
| 8 | NC Solar Now | 9,773.65 | C&I | R | Installer | 9,773.65 | 164 |
| 9 | Renu Energy Solutions | 7,212.91 | C&I | R | Installer | 9,062.24 | 170 |
| 10 | Pine Energy | 6,933.48 | C&I | Installation Subcontractor | 63,416.17 | 63 |
| 11 | Cape Fear Energy Systems | 4,722.57 | C&I | R | Installer | 5,096.83 | 214 |
| 12 | Yes Solar Solutions | 3,965.13 | C&I | R | Installer | 3,965.13 | 242 |
| 13 | Sugar Hollow Solar | 3,652.61 | C&I | R | Installer | 3,652.61 | 251 |
| 14 | Axis Energy | 2,172.66 | C&I | EPC | 19,360.22 | 121 |
| 15 | M Bar C Construction | 1,505.79 | C&I | Installation Subcontractor | 72,476.13 | 60 |
| 16 | Lumina Sun Smart Home | 1,346.19 | R | Installer | 1,638.14 | 312 |
| 17 | Emerald Energy | 1,059.74 | R | Installer | 1,059.74 | 342 |
| 18 | DCE Services | 1,045.44 | C&I | Installation Subcontractor | 111,895.30 | 51 |
| 19 | Solar Mounts | 807.36 | U | C&I | Installation Subcontractor | 37,975.97 | 93 |
| 20 | EMPWR Solar | 691.28 | R | Installer | 18,891.40 | 122 |
| 21 | dGEN Energy Partners | 585.00 | C&I | Developer | 24,409.00 | 107 |
| 22 | Colite Technologies | 573.70 | C&I | EPC | 7,055.23 | 191 |
| 23 | iBuild Solar | 529.92 | C&I | Installation Subcontractor | 25,914.07 | 106 |
| 24 | Baja Construction | 183.00 | C&I | EPC | 28,059.82 | 102 |
| 25 | ION Solar | 176.89 | R | Installer | 56,430.60 | 70 |
| 26 | Convert Solar | 71.28 | R | Installer | 11,937.46 | 151 |
| 27 | Solar Source | 35.51 | U | C&I | R | EPC | 29,162.07 | 100 |
| 28 | SolarTyme by AAPCO | 33.23 | R | Installer | 1,561.52 | 314 |