
Brooklyn Solar Companies Near Me
Solar spreads by word of mouth which explains why 90% of our 600+ completed projects are located within just 15 Brooklyn zip codes. BSW’s hyper local focus translates into a deep familiarity with and connection to the communities that we serve. Our experienced installation team can complete a typical project in just one day with minimal disruption to your home and routine. Below, we’ll explain why BSW is the only Brooklyn solar company that’s qualified to make solar work on flat roof homes.
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Steps to Residential Solar Installation
Assessment & Proposal

Project Initiation
(1 Month)

Permit Application
(1 Month)

System Installation
(1-3 Days)

Inspection & Meter Swap
(2 Weeks)

Tax Season

Assessment & Proposal
BSW survey specialist completes 1-hour home assessment; You review project proposal with BSW solar consultant, and discuss tax credit eligibility with your accountant.
Project Initiation
(1 Month)
You choose solar system size, sign contract, pay $3,000 down payment; BSW drafts project plan set and completes professional engineering review.
Permit Application
(1 Month)
BSW submits stamped plan set and building and electrical permit application to NYC Department of Buildings; awaits approval.
System Installation
(1-3 Days)
You schedule convenient day/time & pay remaining installation fee; BSW orders equipment, installs solar system at your home.
Inspection & Meter Swap
(2 Weeks)
BSW schedules ConEd meter swap and DOB electrical and building inspections; You provide access for swap and inspections (1 hour each).
Tax Season
BSW supplies state and federal tax forms; You claim solar tax credits (& repay bridge loan if needed).
Federal Solar Income Tax Credit
Your Out-of-Pocket Cost
Up to 70% Covered
NYC Solar Property Tax Abatement
NYS Solar Income Tax Credit
NYS Solar Rebate
Solar Incentive Experts
Solar incentives and sky high electricity rates make NYC one of the best solar markets in the country. Rebates and tax credits can cover up to 70% or more of gross costs for most projects.
Below are the four current incentives that NYC homeowners may be eligible for:
Environmental Benefits of Solar
By going solar, you can reduce demand for fossil fuels, limit greenhouse gas emissions, and shrink your carbon footprint. One home installing a solar energy system can have a measurable effect on the environment.
Who is the right candidate for Residential Solar Installation?
Anyone who lives in Brooklyn and owns a home is eligible for one of our residential solar systems. However, there are some general requirements as well as motivators that decide if solar is the right choice for you and your home.
- Environmental Advocate
Highly motivated by reduced carbon footprint for generations to come. - Looking to Boost Resale Value
Whether this is your forever home or you’re looking to move in the future – solar will boost your resale value. - Seeking Energy Independence
Con Edison may end up paying you for excess energy production.