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About Solar Wind Works
Solar Wind Works specializes in residential and commercial solar installation, energy storage, small wind power, microhydro power systems and solar water pumping. It offers solar panels from brands like Kyocera, Mitsubishi Electric, SANYO, SunWize and UNI-SOLAR; mounts from Unirac, Wattsun Solar Trackers and Zomeworks; and inverters from brands like Enphase Energy, EXELTECH, Fronius Solar Energy, OutBack Power, Schneider Electric and SMA. Its service area extends across the Lake Tahoe Basin.
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Solar Wind Works service areas
Solar Wind Works performs solar installation services in the Lake Tahoe Basin including a two-hour radius of Truckee, California.
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 Solar Wind Works’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 cost per watt | Typical system size | Average cost after ITC | Payback period | Estimated net savings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $3.06 | 4.5 kW | $11,466 | 7 years | $30,000 |
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 Solar Wind Works
As a solar installer, Solar Wind Works does not manufacture its own equipment. The company offers equipment from the following brands:
Brand Equipments
- Enphase Energy
- EXELTECH
- Fronius Solar Energy
- Kyocera
- Mitsubishi Electric
- OutBack Power
- PV Powered
- REC Group
- SANYO
- Schneider Electric
- Sharp
- SMA
- SunWize
- Unirac
- UNI-SOLAR
- Wattsun Solar Trackers
- Zomeworks
FAQ
What payment options does Solar Wind Works offer?
You can pay for products and services from Solar Wind Works upfront or finance through a loan.
When was Solar Wind Works founded?
Solar Wind Works was founded in 1999.
How Solar Wind Works compares
Compare Solar Wind Works 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | No ratingView profile | Lake Tahoe Basin and within a 2-hour radius of Truckee, California | Upfront or loan | Learn more |
 | 3.4 | Nationwide | Yes | Learn more |
Solar Wind Works Company Information
- Company Name:
- Solar Wind Works
- Year Founded:
- 1999
- Address:
- P.O. Box 2511
- City:
- Truckee
- State/Province:
- CA
- Postal Code:
- 96160
- Country:
- United States
- Website:
- www.solarwindworks.com
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