Empire Solar & Electric

Name: Empire Solar & Electric
Address: Albany, New York, 12180, US
Telephone: 5186870135
Rating: 4.5

Albany, New York · Solar Installation

Residential Commercial

18+ yrs

Experience

20 reviews

4.5 avg rating

100 km

Service radius

1-10

Employees

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4.5

20 reviews

Est. 2008

SurgePV Score

8.3 / 10

Customer Reviews 90%

Certifications 50%

Experience 100%

Services Range 100%

Warranty Coverage 100%

Online Presence 50%

About Empire Solar & Electric

NABCEP certified solar and electrical company with 50+ years of combined experience serving the Capital District

Albany, New York 12180

Services Offered

Solar Installation Battery Storage Solar Design Maintenance Grid Connection

Certifications

NABCEP NYSERDA Approved

Warranty Coverage

25yr

Panel Warranty

12yr

Inverter Warranty

10yr

Installation Warranty

Installation Process

Initial Consultation

Free site assessment and energy needs analysis

System Design

Custom solar design tailored to your property and budget

Permitting & Approval

All paperwork and utility interconnection handled

Installation

Professional installation by certified technicians

Commissioning & Handover

System testing, monitoring setup, and warranty registration

Service Areas

Albany, New York Troy, New York Schenectady, New York Syracuse, New York Utica, New York Rome, New York

Customer Reviews

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4.5

20 reviews

Chris V. Verified

Sep 12, 2025

Rodney and his team at Empire Solar installed our system in Troy and the electrical work was impeccable. Having a Cornell-trained electrical engineer design our system gave us real confidence.

Barbara L. Verified

Jun 3, 2025

Good experience overall. The system was installed professionally and has been performing as promised. Empire Solar handled all the permits and utility paperwork.

Jim P. Verified

Feb 25, 2025

Local company with deep expertise. They handled both the electrical upgrade and solar installation for our Albany home in a single project. Efficient and professional.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a quote from Empire Solar & Electric?

You can request a free quote by filling out the form on this page or contacting Empire Solar & Electric directly via phone or email. Most installers provide a free initial consultation and site assessment.

What areas does Empire Solar & Electric serve?

Empire Solar & Electric is based in Albany and serves within a 100 km radius. Check the Service Areas section above for a complete list of locations.

What certifications does Empire Solar & Electric hold?

Empire Solar & Electric holds the following certifications: NABCEP, NYSERDA Approved. These certifications ensure compliance with industry standards and local regulations.

What warranty does Empire Solar & Electric offer?

Empire Solar & Electric offers 25-year panel warranty, 10-year installation workmanship warranty. Specific terms may vary by product and project.

How long does installation take?

Most residential solar installations are completed within 1-3 days after permits are approved. The full timeline from consultation to activation typically ranges from 4-12 weeks depending on local permitting and utility interconnection processes.

Does Empire Solar & Electric handle permits and paperwork?

Yes, most solar installers including Empire Solar & Electric handle all necessary permits, utility interconnection applications, and incentive paperwork as part of their service. Confirm specific details during your consultation.