Independent Energy Hawaii
Oahu's most-reviewed solar company with a perfect 5-star Google rating and educational sales approach
8+
Years in Business
54
Customer Reviews
37 mi
Service Area
2-10
Employees
SurgePV Score
About Independent Energy Hawaii
Independent Energy Hawaii is a locally owned solar company based at 1580 Makaloa St, Suite 1210, in Honolulu. The company serves residential homeowners across Oahu, focusing on rooftop solar PV and battery storage installations. Independent Energy has earned the distinction of being Oahu’s most-reviewed solar company, holding a perfect 5-star rating on both Google Reviews and the BBB website.
The company takes an educational approach to solar sales, spending time with each customer to explain system sizing, equipment options, and financial projections before any commitment. Independent Energy installs panels from REC and Panasonic, paired with Enphase and SolarEdge inverters. For battery storage, they offer Tesla Powerwall and Enphase IQ Battery systems. The team handles all permitting, utility applications, and interconnection paperwork.
Independent Energy Hawaii holds a 5.0-star rating on Yelp from 54 reviews. Customers consistently praise the no-pressure sales process, transparent pricing, and responsive communication throughout the project. The company maintains an A+ rating with the BBB and ranks among the top solar installers on the EnergySage Marketplace for the Honolulu area.
Service Area
Independent Energy Hawaii serves the following areas within a 37-mile radius:
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Services Offered
Certifications & Accreditations
Partner Manufacturers
Panels
Inverters
Batteries
Warranty Coverage
25 years
12 years
10 years
What to Expect: Solar Installation Process
Initial Consultation
Free site survey and system design
Quote & Design
Detailed proposal with costs and savings
Installation
Panels, inverter, and wiring (1-3 days)
Inspection
City inspection and utility interconnection approval
Go Live
Utility grants PTO, system goes live
Customer Reviews
5
54 reviews
Michelle H.
The team at Independent Energy took an educational approach from day one. No pressure, just facts and options. They helped me pick the right system size for my home and my bill dropped significantly.
Brandon L.
Hands down the best solar company on Oahu. They were transparent about costs, handled all the permits, and the installation crew left the roof looking clean. Highly recommend.
Janet W.
I got quotes from four companies and Independent Energy was the most honest and thorough. They took time to explain everything without rushing me into a decision.
Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Energy Hawaii
What services does Independent Energy Hawaii offer?
Independent Energy Hawaii offers Solar Installation, Battery Storage, Solar Design, Energy Audit, Grid Connection.
Is Independent Energy Hawaii NABCEP certified?
Independent Energy Hawaii holds the following certifications: BBB A+ Rated. Contact them directly for the latest accreditation details.
What areas does Independent Energy Hawaii serve?
Independent Energy Hawaii serves Honolulu, Kailua, Kaneohe, Pearl City, Aiea, Hawaii Kai. They are based in Honolulu with a service radius of 60 km.
What warranty does Independent Energy Hawaii offer?
Independent Energy Hawaii offers 25-year panel warranty, 12-year inverter warranty, and 10-year installation/workmanship warranty.
How are Independent Energy Hawaii's customer reviews?
Independent Energy Hawaii has a 5/5 rating based on 54 customer reviews. Customers consistently rate them highly.
How long has Independent Energy Hawaii been in business?
Independent Energy Hawaii was founded in 2018 and has been in business for 8 years. They have solid experience in the solar industry.
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