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About Photonworks
Photonworks specializes in residential and commercial grid-tied and off-grid solar panels, energy storage systems, full-service electrical services, system monitoring and maintenance. It offers products from Enphase Energy, Panasonic, the REC Group, SMA, SolarEdge and Tesla Powerwall. Its service area covers the Hawaiian Islands.
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Photonworks service areas
Photonworks offers solar installations across the entire state of Hawaii.
Average solar cost by service area
Solar panel costs vary based on your location and other factors. The map below shows average overall prices in Photonworks’s service areas to give you a general idea of what to expect. Your specific energy needs, panel efficiency and other variables could make your costs higher or lower than these averages.
Average solar panel cost by state
| Average cost per watt | Typical system size | Average cost after ITC | Payback period | Estimated net savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $2.67 | 5.5 kW | $10,280 | 6 years | $49,459 |
Note: Costs in this table are average costs for the state and do not represent specific company pricing. "Average cost after ITC” reflects the cost after receiving the full 30% solar investment tax credit (ITC). “Estimated net savings” is the average amount residents in that state will save on electricity over 25 years, including their cost of installing a solar energy system.
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Equipment brands sold by Photonworks
As a solar installer, Photonworks does not manufacture its own equipment. The company offers equipment from the following brands:
- Enphase Energy
- Panasonic
- REC Group
- SMA
- SolarEdge
- Tesla Powerwall
FAQ
Does Photonworks offer a warranty?
While Photonworks mentions a manufacturer’s warranty on its website, it does not specify the length or terms of the warranty offered. As a general rule, though, the standard warranty offered by solar companies is a 25-year manufacturer’s warranty on panels.
What payment options does Photonworks offer?
You can pay for products and services from Photonworks upfront or finance through a zero-down loan or power purchase agreement.
When was Photonworks founded?
Photonworks was founded in 2003.
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How Photonworks compares
Compare Photonworks on customer reviews, availability and payment options below. Read our guide to finding the best solar energy company for more.
| Company | Customer rating | Availability | Payment options | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Photonworks | Learn More | No ratingView profile | Hawaii | Purchase, PPA, loans |
![]() SunPower | Learn More | 3.2 | 21 states | Cash, loan, lease and PPA |
Photonworks Company Information
- Company Name:
- Photonworks
- Year Founded:
- 2003
- Address:
- 1234 S King St.
- City:
- Honolulu
- State/Province:
- HI
- Postal Code:
- 96814
- Country:
- United States
- Website:
- photonworks.com

