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Momentum Solar

24,710 home solar installations on record in 5 states, 7,791 of them in the latest three years of each state. Ranked in 19 cities, first in 1.

7,791Installations, the latest three years of each state
#1Best rank (Newark)
65%Leased or on a PPA
2026Latest installation on record
momentumsolar.com Phone, map & reviews on Google Maps 45 Fairchild Ave Ste b, Plainview, NY 11803

Where Momentum Solar Ranks

Position among installers of home solar in each city, by installations in the most recent three years of records, and how Momentum Solar compares with the local market there.

Its strongest market is Newark, where it accounts for 31% of the home systems with a known installer.

CityRankInstallationsLocal share Price vs. local median Leased (city average)
Newark, New Jersey #1 227 31% — 89% (82%)
Trenton, New Jersey #2 100 19% — 89% (80%)
New York City, New York #3 1,879 9% 2% lower 22% (48%)
New York City (Queens), New York #3 1,030 11% 6% lower 21% (52%)
New York City (Brooklyn), New York #3 475 11% 2% higher 24% (36%)
Jamaica, New York #3 221 12% 2% lower 20% (60%)
Edison, New Jersey #3 92 12% — 67% (48%)
Yonkers, New York #3 87 10% 7% higher 17% (46%)
Paterson, New Jersey #3 57 11% — 93% (73%)
Elizabeth, New Jersey #3 56 10% — 89% (80%)
Plainfield, New Jersey #3 41 9% — 98% (84%)
Clifton, New Jersey #3 31 6% — 90% (73%)
New York City (Bronx), New York #4 274 11% 2% lower 20% (41%)
Hamilton, New Jersey #4 33 6% — 88% (76%)
White Plains, New York #6 20 4% 31% higher 15% (40%)
New York City (Staten Island), New York #7 100 3% about the same 25% (55%)
San Bernardino, California #8 81 2% 47% lower 0% (52%)
Orlando, Florida #8 59 2% — —
San Antonio, Texas #10 384 2% — —

What Momentum Solar Installs

Typical system size
6.6 kW
Leased or on a PPA
65%

Mostly sells leases and power purchase agreements: you pay monthly and don't own the panels.

Installed with a battery
<1%

Panel brands

  1. Hanwha Q CELLS (75%)
  2. Qcells (23%)
  3. Solaria (1%)

Inverter brands

  1. Enphase Energy (73%)
  2. Enphase Energy (27%)
  3. SolarEdge (0%)

Momentum Solar Prices Compared With the State

Median price per watt of systems the homeowner bought outright, before incentives.

StateMomentum SolarState medianDifference
New York (2023–2025) $5.38/W $4.06/W 33% higher
California (2023–2025) $2.73/W $4.25/W 36% lower

Home Installations per Year

  • 2015 18
  • 2016 602
  • 2017 2,649
  • 2018 2,516
  • 2019 2,751
  • 2020 3,018
  • 2021 2,051
  • 2022 2,057
  • 2023 3,208
  • 2024 2,493
  • 2025 1,905

Records for the most recent year can be incomplete while utilities finish reporting.

Where Momentum Solar Installs Most

CityInstallations (the latest three years of each state)
Brooklyn, NY 475
San Antonio, TX 384
Bronx, NY 274
Newark, NJ 227
Jamaica, NY 221
Jersey, NJ 179
Bakersfield, CA 103
Trenton, NJ 100
Staten Island, NY 100
Queens Village, NY 98
Edison, NJ 92
Springfield Gardens, NY 89
Yonkers, NY 87
Saint Cloud, FL 85
Piscataway, NJ 85

Installation records in Connecticut (1,709), Arizona (86) and Massachusetts (38) also carry the name Momentum Solar. Momentum Solar isn't ranked in those states and the name may belong to a different company, so those systems aren't counted on this page.

Specialist Rankings

Where Momentum Solar ranks among the companies that install the most systems with a battery or with a given inverter brand.

Other Top Installers in Newark

The companies ranked next to Momentum Solar in Newark, by home installations in 2023–2025.

CompanyInstallationsMedian priceLeased / PPA
Trinity Solar 90 — 93%
Big Wave Roofing and Solar 44 — 93%
SunnyMac 41 — 90%
Bright Planet Solar 37 — 70%
Power Energy Solutions 28 — 96%
Fusion Solar Energy 27 — 48%

Momentum Solar: Common Questions

Is Momentum Solar still in business?

Momentum Solar was still installing home solar in 2026, the latest year in the public records we use, and it is not on our list of installers that closed or went bankrupt. Records lag a year or two, so confirm before you sign: recent Google reviews show whether it is still answering customers.

Does Momentum Solar lease solar panels or sell them?

65% of its home systems in the latest three years of each state were leased or on a power purchase agreement, and 35% were bought by the homeowner. Mostly sells leases and power purchase agreements: you pay monthly and don't own the panels.

What solar panels and inverters does Momentum Solar install?

Panels: Hanwha Q CELLS (75%), Qcells (23%) and Solaria (1%). Inverters: Enphase Energy (73%), Enphase Energy (27%) and SolarEdge (0%). Shares of its home systems in the latest three years of each state with a known brand.

How much does Momentum Solar charge for solar?

In New York (2023–2025), homeowners who bought a system from Momentum Solar paid a median of $5.38/W before incentives — 33% higher than the state median of $4.06/W. For its typical 6.6 kW system, that is about $35,500. By city: 2% lower than the New York City median; 6% lower than the New York City (Queens) median; 2% higher than the New York City (Brooklyn) median.

Does Momentum Solar install solar batteries?

<1% of its home systems in the latest three years of each state included a battery.

Where does Momentum Solar install solar?

Most of its recent work is in Brooklyn (475), San Antonio (384), Bronx (274), Newark (227) and Jamaica (221). It is ranked in 19 cities in 5 states.

Before You Sign With Momentum Solar

  • California license: ask for the license number and look it up on the CSLB site; solar work needs a C-46, C-10 or B license.
  • Reviews and contact details: see Momentum Solar on Google Maps, where recent reviews tell you more than any ranking.
  • Quotes: get at least three, and compare price per watt, equipment brands and the workmanship warranty — not just the monthly payment.

Compare Momentum Solar with other installers

The Newark ranking puts Momentum Solar next to the other companies that install the most there, with each one's price and leasing share.

Top solar installers in Newark →

Where These Numbers Come From

Source: Tracking the Sun, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2026 edition), licensed CC BY 4.0. In New York and New Jersey, recent years come from the state programs' own records (NYSERDA and New Jersey's Clean Energy Program). Company names were standardized and closures checked against news reports by Solar Power Fix. More about our methodology.