SunWiz Awards 2026

Most Popular Solar Installers Australia 2026

The SunWiz 2026 Most Popular Solar Installers in Australia Award recognises Australia’s highest-rated solar installers, ranked by verified data for the 2025 calendar year. Rankings are compiled from audited customer reviews across multiple review platforms. SunWiz has tracked Australian solar installation volume since 2009.

Last updated 27 May 2026

Why this ranking matters

Choosing a solar installer you can trust is hard — the market is full of bold claims that are difficult to verify. This ranking exists to help Australian homeowners cut through that. Every company below has been independently verified by SunWiz using audited customer reviews — not marketing, nominations, or paid placement. We only include installers with a rating over 4.8 stars average across multiple review sites — putting them in the top 5% of installers in the country. Use this to shortlist installers you can trust.

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Australia (8)
ACT (1)
NSW (7)
SA (2)
TAS (1)
VIC (1)
WA (3)

2026 ranking at a glance

Rank Company Award Verified reviews
#1 Resinc #1 Most Popular installer – National 3800
#2 RegenPower #2 Most Popular installer – National 3100
Top 10 Think Renewable Top 10 Most Popular installer – National 1368
Top 10 Solar Bright Top 10 Most Popular installer – National 1045
Top 50 Electrifying Australia Top 50 Most Popular installer – National 572
Top 50 Solahart Newcastle Top 50 Most Popular installer – National 338
Top 50 Solbase Top 50 Most Popular installer – National 261
Top 100 Beyond solar Top 100 Most Popular installer – National 256
Selected SunWiz 2026 Award participants. Internal rankings cover all CER-accredited installers; only opted-in participants are publicly listed.

How rankings are determined

How are SunWiz Most Popular Solar Installers rankings determined?

SunWiz ranks all qualifying CER-accredited installers internally based on verified installation data sourced from the Clean Energy Regulator’s REC-Registry. The companies displayed on this page are 2026 SunWiz Award participants. Rankings of non-participating companies remain in SunWiz’s internal datasets, available to industry through our Luminate subscription.

SunWiz Award rankings are determined exclusively by verified third-party data — REC-Registry submissions and audited customer review data. Ranking positions are determined by data, independent of whether the company chooses to participate. SunWiz cannot accept payment to improve a company’s ranking.

SunWiz has tracked every solar power system installed in Australia since 2009. Our data is referenced by corporations, NGOs, and government bodies including the Clean Energy Regulator.

Who are the most popular solar installers in Australia for 2026?


#1
MOST POPULAR AU

Resinc

3× 2026 Award Winner

#1 Most Popular installer – National

Resinc is an award-winning Australian solar company that has achieved exceptional recognition in the industry, winning three #1 national categories at the 2026 SunWiz Awards: Best Rated, All Star, and Most Popular. These prestigious awards highlight Resinc as a standout performer in Australia’s competitive solar market, demonstrating their excellence in customer satisfaction and industry reputation. Their triple win at the SunWiz Awards positions them as one of the most highly regarded solar companies in Australia.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View Resinc’s full award page


#2
MOST POPULAR AU

RegenPower

2× 2026 Award Winner

#2 Most Popular installer – National

Based on the provided website content, RegenPower is an Australian solar panel installation company that operates in Perth, Western Australia, and is approved by the Clean Energy Council. The company appears to focus on residential and commercial solar installations in the Perth area. What makes them notable is their strong market performance, having been recognized in the 2026 SunWiz Awards as the #1 most popular solar installer in Western Australia and #2 most popular nationally.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View RegenPower’s full award page


Top 10
MOST POPULAR AU

Think Renewable

8× 2026 Award Winner

Top 10 Most Popular installer – National

Think Renewable is an Australian solar company that specializes in solar panel and battery installations for homes and businesses, positioning itself around making "sustainability simple" with end-to-end installation services handled by accredited electricians. The company operates across Australia and offers additional services including EV chargers and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) programs, helping customers access government rebates and payment plans. They are notable for their strong industry recognition, having received multiple 2026 SunWiz Awards including ranking in the top 10 nationally for most popular solar installers and achieving top ratings in several state and national categories for both solar and energy storage systems.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View Think Renewable’s full award page


Top 10
MOST POPULAR AU

Solar Bright

2× 2026 Award Winner

Top 10 Most Popular installer – National

Based on the website content, Solar Bright is an Australian solar company that specializes in solar panel and battery installations, skylights, and roof ventilation systems, with showrooms in Port Macquarie and Prestons (NSW). The company operates across Australia with a focus on New South Wales, offering comprehensive solar and battery packages including Tesla Powerwall systems alongside their own branded products like MaxLight skylights and MaxBreeze solar roof ventilation. What makes them notable is their recognition in the 2026 SunWiz Awards, where they ranked in the Top 10 nationally for "Most Popular" and achieved #2 position in NSW, indicating strong customer satisfaction and market presence.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View Solar Bright’s full award page


Top 50
MOST POPULAR AU

Electrifying Australia

2× 2026 Award Winner

Top 50 Most Popular installer – National

Electrifying Australia is a solar energy company that specializes in solar panel installations, solar batteries, and inverters for both residential and commercial customers. Based on their awards recognition, they operate primarily in New South Wales and nationally across Australia. The company distinguishes itself through its team of internal engineers who optimize solar system designs for compliance and maximum efficiency, along with their commitment to cultural diversity and personalized customer support with flexible payment options.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View Electrifying Australia’s full award page


Top 50
MOST POPULAR AU

Solahart Newcastle

5× 2026 Award Winner

Top 50 Most Popular installer – National

Solahart Newcastle is a solar energy company that sells, installs, and services solar power systems, solar batteries, solar hot water systems, and heat pumps throughout the Newcastle Hunter region in Australia. The company has been operating locally for over 25 years and is part of the larger Solahart brand, which has 70 years of global experience and over 1 million installations worldwide. What makes them notable is their strong local reputation with over 1,500 positive reviews, their use of local staff rather than contractors, and recent recognition as award winners including Canstar Blue’s top solar installer ranking and multiple 2026 SunWiz Awards for the Newcastle and Hunter Valley regions.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View Solahart Newcastle’s full award page


Top 50
MOST POPULAR AU

Solbase

2× 2026 Award Winner

Top 50 Most Popular installer – National

Solbase is an Australian solar panel installation company founded in 2019 that provides clean energy solutions to homes and businesses, having installed over 40,000 solar panels with more than 20MW of total capacity. The company operates nationally across Australia and has been recognized as one of the most popular solar installers, winning SunWiz Awards for being among the top 50 nationally and top 20 in NSW in 2026. Solbase distinguishes itself through its certified Tesla Powerwall installer status, Clean Energy Council membership, and focus on providing Tier 1 quality solar solutions with personalized customer service.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View Solbase’s full award page


Top 100
MOST POPULAR AU

Beyond solar

2× 2026 Award Winner

Top 100 Most Popular installer – National

Beyond Solar is an Australian solar company that provides clean energy solutions including solar panel systems, battery storage, and EV charging for both residential and commercial customers. They operate across Australia with a notable presence in New South Wales, offering comprehensive services from installation to maintenance and backup power solutions. The company is notable for its recognition in the 2026 SunWiz Awards, ranking in the Top 100 National and Top 20 NSW for "Most Popular," highlighting their strong reputation in the Australian solar market.

Also a 2026 SunWiz Award winner for

View Beyond solar’s full award page

Frequently asked questions

Who is the most popular solar installer in Australia for 2026?

Resinc was ranked #1 in the SunWiz 2026 Most Popular Solar Installers Australia Award based on 3800 verified customer reviews for the 2025 calendar year.

How does SunWiz determine its rankings?

SunWiz determines these rankings by collating the ratings of each installer across each of its locations from multiple review sites, then measuring how many new reviews they received in the latest year and the weighted average review score across all of those reviews in the latest year.

What data source does SunWiz use for installation volumes?

SunWiz uses Clean Energy Regulator REC-Registry submission data combined with verified records from STC service providers. The data covers every solar power system registered for small-scale technology certificates in Australia, providing comprehensive coverage of residential and small commercial installations.

Are SunWiz Awards paid?

Companies pay a participation fee to be publicly named as a SunWiz Award winner and to receive award materials (badges, certificates, listings, marketing assets). However, ranking positions themselves are determined solely by verified installation volume from Clean Energy Regulator data and audited customer review data. Ranking positions are determined by data, independent of whether the company chooses to participate. SunWiz cannot accept payment to improve a company’s ranking.

When were the 2026 SunWiz Awards announced?

The 2026 SunWiz Award winners were announced at the Smart Energy Conference in Sydney on 7 May 2026. Rankings cover installation activity during the 2025 calendar year. This page was last updated 27 May 2026.

How can a solar installer qualify for a SunWiz Award?

Solar installers and retailers accredited with the Clean Energy Regulator are automatically considered for SunWiz volume awards based on their installation data. Qualifying companies can register their interest in the 2027 awards programme to receive participation details when rankings are finalised.

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Last updated 27 May 2026

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