Earthwise Energy is the Leading Bay Area Solar Solutions Provider
Earthwise Energy takes a data-driven, holistic, and personalized approach to the design, construction, and interconnection of each of our clients’ solar installation and energy storage systems.
Reliable Solar Solutions for the San Francisco Bay Area
Power outages are becoming more frequent across the San Francisco Bay Area, leaving homeowners without electricity when they need it most. Our expert solar installers provide custom solutions with rooftop solar panels and battery storage, ensuring your home stays powered during grid failures while saving you money.
With electricity rates rising year after year, switching to solar is a smarter choice. A trusted solar company like ours helps you lower energy bills, gain energy independence, and take control of your power costs.
Don’t keep overpaying for unreliable energy—discover how affordable solar cost can be and make the switch to clean, dependable power today.
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Affordable Home Solar Panels in San Francisco
Switch to clean energy and save with Earthwise Energy, the leading provider of solar panel installation services in San Francisco. Our affordable home solar panels are designed to maximize efficiency and reduce your energy costs.
Expert Solar Panel Installation Services
As one of the best solar energy companies in the Bay Area, our experienced team ensures seamless solar power installation tailored to your needs. We handle every step, from system design to maintenance, making the transition to renewable energy effortless.
Customized Solar Power Systems
Our top-rated solar power systems are built using cutting-edge technology to deliver reliable, clean energy for your home or business. Whether you’re looking for residential or commercial solar solutions, we’ve got you covered.
Our Family of Solar Clients Love What We Do!
Why Choose Earthwise Energy?
At Earthwise Energy, we pride ourselves on being one of the best solar energy companies in California. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction ensures a seamless solar panel installation process, from design to final setup.
With our systems, you can enjoy reliable, clean energy for years to come. Contact Earthwise Energy for affordable solar panel solutions across Marin, Sonoma, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties.
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Our Clients Are Our Neighbors
Earthwise Energy offers a local solution to a local need. Solar and Energy Storage are crucial issues for San Francisco Bay Area residents. Based in Marin County, we have decades of experience designing, building, and interconnecting solar and energy storage systems for Bay Area homes and businesses. We treat every roof like it is our own.
We only install Tier 1 solar and energy storage equipment, backed by industry leading warranties and by Bloomberg Certified, financially bankable manufacturers. We do not cut corners
We provide a data-driven analysis of your exact electric use, then hand design and engineer a unique solar and energy storage system to your specific space and specific (current and future)needs.
There is no guess work– from plans and permits to interconnection and monitoring we’ve got it covered. You can relax knowing the entire process is handled from start to finish.
Ian Eliasoph
“Earthwise was the perfect installer for a home solar project complete with battery back up and EV hook ups. They were incredibly responsive and easy to work with, and we are thrilled with the result.”
Residential Case Study
In the spring of 2024, we built a 9.8kW solar system paired with 32kWh of energy storage for a family in Berkeley. Using a pair of LG Home Energy’s new, game changing RESU16 Prime Batteries, the combined solar production and battery capacity of this client’s system will:
- Back up their entire home during a grid outage
- Produce 15,000 kWh per year offsetting 94% of their utility bill
- Pay for itself in 6.3 years
- Be the equivalent of planting 5,732 trees
- Be the equivalent of reducing 492,000 auto miles, or 25,092 gallons of gasoline
Meet the best energy storage batteries on the market
Following our commitment to working with Tier 1 manufacturers we offer a selection of industry respected batteries, one guaranteed to fit every specific need. LG, Tesla, Franklin, Duracell, SolarEdge, PointGuard, Enphase, Fortress and Sol Ark
Meet the solar panels that are breaking records
Maxeon, formerly SunPower Corporation, builds the highest efficiency solar panels on the market, backs them up with a 40-year transferable warranty (25 is industry standard), holds 1600 patents, and has produced over 50 million solar panels for over 100 countries. Maxeon holds the record for the highest recorded panel efficiency at the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
REC, with headquarters in Norway and production facilities in Singapore, has been on the forefront of solar technology innovations since their inception in 1996. Consistently ranked atop the efficiency list, holding one of the lowest failure rates in the industry, and offering one of the most robust warranties in solar, REC offers a reliable, high-performance solar panel with excellent value for money.
Meet the inverters of choice
From panel level monitoring to hybrid string to fully off grid, we have the right inverter solution for each unique use case. SolarEdge, Tesla, Sol-Ark, SMA, Enphase, OutBack and more
We are bringing a solar system to
every roof in the Bay Area
Switching to commercial solar is a smart investment for businesses looking to reduce energy costs and improve sustainability. A well-designed solar system allows businesses to harness renewable energy, lower electricity expenses, and gain long-term financial benefits.
Our expert team specializes in commercial solar installation, ensuring a seamless process from consultation to completion. We provide customized solutions tailored to your business needs, maximizing energy efficiency and return on investment.
Take control of your energy future with commercial solar—a reliable, cost-effective way to power your business with clean, renewable energy.
The Impact Of Our Solar!
Trees Planted
Vehicles off the road
Barrels not consumed
Cumulative money our clients will save over 25 years
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the right solar company in the Bay Area?
When selecting a solar company, look for certified installers with a strong reputation. Check reviews, licensing, and affiliations, such as the Better Business Bureau and the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP). A trusted provider will ensure a smooth solar installation with high-quality solar products.
What are the benefits of installing solar panels in the Bay Area?
Installing solar panels can help homeowners and businesses cut energy costs while reducing their carbon footprint. With abundant sunshine and incentives like federal tax credits, net metering programs, and Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing, going solar in San Francisco and surrounding areas is a smart investment.
How does a solar panel system help reduce my electric bill?
A solar panel system generates solar energy from sunlight, reducing dependence on the grid. Excess energy can be stored in solar batteries or sent back to the grid through net metering programs, further lowering electricity bills for residential customers.
What makes Earthwise Energy one of the best solar power companies?
Earthwise Energy is a leading solar company in the Bay Area, offering premium American-made solar panels and top-tier PV systems. We focus on energy efficiency, energy savings, and long-term value, ensuring the best experience for our residential customers.
What is the process to install solar panel systems?
To install solar panel systems, our team first assesses your energy needs and roof conditions. We then design a custom solar system, obtain necessary permits, and complete the solar installation. Finally, we connect your system to the grid and help you navigate net metering programs for maximum energy savings.
How do solar batteries improve energy efficiency?
Solar batteries store excess energy produced by your solar panel system, allowing you to use it at night or during power outages. This reduces reliance on the grid, enhances energy efficient usage, and helps keep energy bills low.
What incentives are available for Bay Area solar customers?
Homeowners and businesses in the Bay Area can take advantage of federal tax credits, net metering programs, and PACE financing. Some solar power companies also offer a power purchase agreement, which allows you to go solar with little to no upfront cost while still saving money.
How does solar industry innovation improve smart technology in solar systems?
The solar industry continues to advance, incorporating smart technology into PV systems. Features like real-time monitoring, AI-driven efficiency optimizations, and better solar batteries help maximize performance and long-term savings.
Can businesses in the Bay Area benefit from solar?
Yes, commercial properties can significantly reduce electricity bills with a custom solar panel system. Many businesses also qualify for federal tax credits and financing options that make installing solar a cost-effective way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and operating costs.
Why should I invest in solar energy now?
With rising energy bills and increasing sustainability efforts, solar energy is a smart investment. Government incentives, affordable financing, and American-made solar panels make Bay Area solar solutions more accessible than ever, helping homeowners and businesses start saving money immediately.