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 high placements statewide and nationally, including #3 in California and #22 in North America for residential solar and storage installations.
The annual rankings, published by Solar Power World, are based on the volume of solar capacity installed in the prior year. They are widely recognized as a key indicator of contractor performance and market influence in the solar industry.
Mike Teresso, President of Baker Home Energy, expressed pride in the recognition. “Our team is honored to be recognized as the top residential solar contractor in San Diego County,” he said. “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 grown into a full-service home energy provider offering solar energy systems, battery storage, heating and air conditioning, roofing, EV charging, water solutions, and energy management services. The company has assisted thousands of California homeowners in reducing utility costs while improving home comfort and energy independence.
The company’s consistent performance and consumer recognition are particularly notable as utility costs in California continue to rise. Demand for resilient home energy solutions has surged, with homeowners seeking ways to stabilize energy expenses and ensure power availability during outages. Baker Home Energy’s focus on advanced technologies and professional installation positions it well to meet this growing need.
“This recognition validates our commitment to helping homeowners take control of their energy future,” Teresso added. “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.”
The 2026 rankings highlight Baker Home Energy’s strong market presence and customer trust. The company has also received numerous consumer-focused awards, 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.
As the solar industry evolves, such rankings offer a snapshot of which contractors are leading in installation volumes and customer satisfaction. For Baker Home Energy, the recognition reinforces its role as a major player in the residential solar and storage market, not only in California but across North America.
