Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Sunlight Solar Energy; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Sunlight Solar Energy at a glance
| License lookup | Massachusetts eLicensing lookup (Division of Occupational Licensure) |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 685 |
| Years in records | 2008–2023 |
| Latest record | 11/2023 |
| States | Massachusetts |
| Top cities | Newton, Arlington, Boston, Carlisle, Framingham |
| Typical system | 6.6 kW |
| Main panel brand | SolarWorld |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 2% |
| Leased or PPA | 1% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Sunlight Solar Energy systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 685 | 2008 | 2023-11 |
Systems by year
Where Sunlight Solar Energy installs
Massachusetts
| City | Systems | Share of company's MA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Newton | 117 | 17% |
| Arlington | 34 | 5% |
| Boston | 32 | 5% |
| Carlisle | 29 | 4% |
| Framingham | 26 | 4% |
| Waltham | 19 | 3% |
| Cambridge | 19 | 3% |
| Needham | 18 | 3% |
| Somerville | 17 | 2% |
| Westford | 16 | 2% |
| Lexington | 15 | 2% |
| Ipswich | 11 | 2% |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, residential systems in utility interconnection records. City as the utility recorded it. How I count.
Equipment and ownership
- Panels: SolarWorld (28%), LG Electronics Inc. (28%), SunPower (21%), Schuco USA (7%), REC Solar (6%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (43%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (33%), Yaskawa Solectria Solar (13%), SunPower (7%), SMA America (2%)
- Leases and PPAs: 1% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 2% of its systems had a battery on record.
Offered a lease or PPA? Read lease vs buy first.
Before you sign
- License. Look the company up with the Massachusetts eLicensing lookup (Division of Occupational Licensure) and check the name on the contract matches the license.
- Run the quote through the quote checker and the list in how to check a solar quote.
Companies of similar size in Massachusetts records
Isaksen Solar (770), E2 Solar (725), Devlin Contracting Maintenance (708), Solar Rising (705), Endless Mtn Solar Services (653), All Energy Solar (639), Summit Energy Group (635), Second Generation Energy (632).