Baker Home Energy, a Southern California home energy company, has been named the #1 Residential Solar + Storage Contractor in San Diego County in the 2026 Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors rankings. The company also secured the #3 spot in California and #22 in North America among residential solar contractors, according to the annual list published by Solar Power World.
The rankings, which evaluate contractors based on the volume of solar capacity installed in the previous year, are considered a key benchmark in the solar industry. Baker Home Energy's placement underscores its significant role in the region's transition to renewable energy. As utility costs in California continue to rise, homeowners are increasingly seeking ways to reduce their energy bills and enhance their resilience against grid disruptions. Baker Home Energy's recognition reflects its success in meeting this demand through comprehensive home energy solutions.
“Our team is honored to be recognized as the top residential solar contractor in San Diego County,” said Mike Teresso, President of Baker Home Energy. “This achievement reflects the trust our customers place in us every day and the dedication of our employees who work hard to deliver exceptional service and long-term value to homeowners across Southern California.”
Founded on a legacy dating back to 1938, Baker Home Energy has evolved into a full-service home energy provider. The company offers solar energy systems, battery storage, heating and air conditioning, roofing, EV charging, water solutions, and energy management services. Over the years, it has assisted thousands of California homeowners in reducing utility costs while improving home comfort and energy independence. This comprehensive approach positions the company as a one-stop shop for homeowners looking to optimize their energy usage.
The company's high ranking in the Solar Power World list is not its only accolade. Baker Home Energy has also received consumer-focused recognitions, including SD Reader North County Best Solar and Heating & Air Company, People Love Us on Yelp awards, Angie's List Super Service Awards, Nextdoor Neighborhood Faves, and placement among San Diego Metro Magazine's Most Admired Companies. These awards highlight the company's commitment to customer satisfaction and quality service.
The importance of this news extends beyond the company itself. As California pushes toward aggressive renewable energy goals and homeowners face rising electricity rates, the demand for residential solar and storage solutions is expected to grow. Baker Home Energy's top ranking signals that the industry is maturing, with contractors like Baker Home Energy leading the way in providing reliable, efficient, and customer-centric energy solutions.
“This recognition validates our commitment to helping homeowners take control of their energy future,” added Teresso. “We're proud to be a trusted partner for families throughout Southern California and look forward to continuing to serve our communities for many years to come.”
For more information about Baker Home Energy and its services, visit BakerHomeEnergy.com.
