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Residential Solar Pricing & Financing Tools in AI answers

Data as of Oct 16, 2026Based on 244 AI responsesReviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky

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EnergySage holds a narrow lead over National Laboratory of the Rockies for comparing multi-installer bids, production projections, and standardized savings estimates. When homeowners evaluate long-term outage resilience between batteries and gas generators, however, Tesla is the usual answer.

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Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5

#	Brand	Recommended for	Mentioned in
1	EnergySage 27% comparing standardized installer bids and long-term utility rate escalations	comparing standardized installer bids and long-term utility rate escalations	27%
2	Project Solar 15% upfront equipment costs and automated quote generation tools	upfront equipment costs and automated quote generation tools	15%
3	Sunrun 13% customized online estimates requiring consultation before finalized pricing	customized online estimates requiring consultation before finalized pricing	13%
4	Palmetto 13% initial roof estimators alongside full-service installation plans	initial roof estimators alongside full-service installation plans	13%
5	Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 10%		10%
6	Solar 9%		9%
7	Tesla EnergyTesla product line 9% direct-to-consumer digital estimates and straightforward system pricing	direct-to-consumer digital estimates and straightforward system pricing	9%
8	Tesla 8% direct website sizing tools and transparent solar packages	direct website sizing tools and transparent solar packages	8%
9	National Laboratory of the RockiesOwned by U.S. Department of Energy 7% technical modeling of solar generation benchmarks and system performance	technical modeling of solar generation benchmarks and system performance	7%
10	PVWattsU.S. Department of Energy product line 7% independent production simulations and baseline degradation estimates	independent production simulations and baseline degradation estimates	7%
11	Tesla PowerwallTesla product line 6% whole-home backup pairing and multi-year generator comparisons	whole-home backup pairing and multi-year generator comparisons	6%
12	Maxeon Solar Technologies 5%		5%
13	Freedom Forever 5%		5%
14	SunPower 4%		4%
15	Trinity Solar 4%		4%
16	Clean Energy Credit Union 3%		3%
17	Tesla Solar PanelsTesla product line 3%		3%
18	U.S. Department of Energy 3%		3%
19	Internal Revenue Service 3%		3%
20	U.S. Energy Information Administration 2%		2%
21	PanasonicOwned by Panasonic Holdings Corporation 2%		2%
22	Momentum Solar 2%		2%
23	Enphase IQ BatteryEnphase Energy product line 2%		2%
24	Consumer Information — Federal Trade CommissionFederal Trade Commission (FTC) product line 2%		2%
25	SunLink 2%		2%
26	Federal Trade Commission (FTC)2%		2%
27	GoodLeap 2%		2%
28	Tesla Universal Wall ConnectorTesla product line 1%		1%
29	LightStream 1%		1%
30	Generac 1%		1%
31	California Public Utilities CommissionState of California product line 1%		1%
32	SolarReviews 1%		1%
33	EnergyPal 1%		1%
34	Blue Raven Solar 1%		1%
35	NREL System Advisor Model (SAM)U.S. Department of Energy product line 1%		1%
36	Consumer Reports 1%		1%
37	Solar Insure 1%		1%
38	U.S. Department of the Treasury 1%		1%
39	The Wall Street Journal 1%		1%
40	SolarToolsOnline CalculatorSolarToolsOnline product line 1%		1%
41	OhmSnap 1%		1%
42	SolarSME 1%		1%
43	NuWatt Energy 1%		1%
44	SolarTree 1%		1%
45	LightReachPalmetto product line 1%		1%
46	Self-Help Federal Credit Union <1%		<1%
47	Solar United Neighbors <1%		<1%
48	Visions Federal Credit Union <1%		<1%
49	MariSol Federal Credit Union <1%		<1%
50	Pure Power Solutions <1%		<1%
51	CT.gov PortalState of Connecticut product line <1%		<1%
52	Illinois Power AgencyState of Illinois product line <1%		<1%
53	Green Sun Energy Services <1%		<1%
54	HelioScopeAurora Solar product line <1%		<1%
55	Clearwater Credit Union <1%		<1%
56	SolarBazaar <1%		<1%
57	KeyPoint Credit Union <1%		<1%
58	Aurora Solar <1%		<1%
59	OwlWatt <1%		<1%
60	Sunnova <1%		<1%
61	Kohler Home EnergyRehlko product line <1%		<1%
62	Water and Power Community Credit Union <1%		<1%
63	EnerStar <1%		<1%
64	Better Buildings Solution CenterU.S. Department of Energy product line <1%		<1%
65	Contractors State License Board (CSLB)State of California product line <1%		<1%
66	NRG Clean Power <1%		<1%
67	Solar Financing Truth LabOhmSnap product line <1%		<1%
68	ATBU.S. Department of Energy product line <1%		<1%
69	U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)<1%		<1%
70	Eversource <1%		<1%
71	Big Dog Solar Energy <1%		<1%
72	Insolar <1%		<1%
73	WattBuild <1%		<1%
74	Wheelhouse Credit Union <1%		<1%
75	United Illuminating (UI)<1%		<1%
76	Ecobill <1%		<1%
77	Energy Select LLC <1%		<1%
78	SolarSavings.energy <1%		<1%
79	ADT SolarADT product line <1%		<1%
80	Namasté Solar <1%		<1%
81	SmartEnergyUSA <1%		<1%

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ChatGPT SearchGoogle AI Mode

Widest split: Sunrun, 19% on ChatGPT Search and 7% on Google AI Mode.

Mentioned in on each AI engine, by brand
Brand	ChatGPT Search	Google AI Mode
EnergySage	31%	24%
Project Solar	12%	18%
Sunrun	19%	7%
Palmetto	18%	8%
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau	20%	Outside Google AI Mode's top 25
Solar	6%	13%
Tesla Energy	13%	4%
Tesla	5%	10%
National Laboratory of the Rockies	13%	2%
PVWatts	5%	8%

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