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Nebraska Solar Company Rankings 2026

Updated February 22, 2026

138Companies Evaluated
$21,280Avg. System Cost
Great Plains RenewablesTop-Rated Company

Top Ranked Solar Companies

80/ 100

Great Plains Renewables

0BBB Complaints
Years in Business
GretnaLocation

Great Plains Renewables is a locally owned renewable energy company based near Omaha, Nebraska. BBB Accredited since 2021, the company specializes in residential, commercial, and agricultural solar installations, and also offers geothermal and small wind energy systems. Great Plains Renewables has built a strong reputation across the Omaha metro area and broader Nebraska, earning a 5.0-star Google rating across 80 reviews. Their agricultural solar work is particularly relevant in a state where farming and ranching operations stand to benefit significantly from on-site solar generation to power irrigation systems, grain dryers, and livestock facilities. Great Plains Renewables earned the top ranking in Nebraska because they combine dedicated solar expertise with an understanding of the state's rural and agricultural energy needs. Their clean complaint record, strong customer reviews, and BBB accreditation set them apart in a state where many of the companies appearing in solar searches are actually based in other states entirely.

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76/ 100

J-Tech Construction and Solar

0BBB Complaints
Years in Business
LincolnLocation

J-Tech Construction and Solar is a Lincoln-based solar installer with additional offices in Omaha and Grand Island. BBB Accredited since 2010 with an A rating, the company handles residential, commercial, and agricultural solar PV installations across Nebraska. J-Tech carries a 4.5-star rating on SolarReviews with 89 reviews and a 4.5-star Google rating across more than 200 reviews, making them one of the most-reviewed solar installers in the state. Their three-location footprint gives them reach across most of Nebraska, from the Lincoln-Omaha corridor to the central part of the state.

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72/ 100

Solar Heat & Electric

0BBB Complaints
Years in Business
OmahaLocation

Solar Heat and Electric is the oldest continuously operating solar installer in Nebraska, founded in 1983 and based at 7342 Farnam Street in Omaha. With more than 40 years of experience designing and installing solar energy systems, the company has been a part of the Nebraska solar landscape since long before the current wave of residential adoption. They serve both residential and commercial customers and became BBB Accredited in November 2024. For homeowners in the Omaha area who value experience and local roots, Solar Heat and Electric brings a depth of knowledge that newer companies simply cannot match.

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All Solar Companies in Nebraska

Showing 20 of 92 companies

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Southern Solar VANorfolk5.0View
Paladin Facilities and ConstructionOmaha5.0View
True SolarTiffin5.0View
Weddle and Sons Roofing of OmahaOmaha5.0View
Great Plains RenewablesGretna5.0View
ABBOTT'S Roofing, Siding, Gutters - Fremont, NE5.0View
Besty Solar Inc.Fremont5.0View
Abbott's Roofing, Siding, Gutters (Norfolk, NE)5.0View
Full CircuitOmaha5.0View
Weathertight Insulation, IncKearney5.0View
Solara StudioKearney5.0View
Lincoln InsulationBennet5.0View
308 Foam Solutions LLCGrand Island5.0View
CSJ Electric LLCHastings5.0View
Rey Roofing & Seamless Gutters LLCGrand Island5.0View
Solar Engineering5.0View
Streamline Energy Solutions5.0View
New EnergyOmaha5.0View
Cardona Company LLCColumbus5.0View
Sunergy Renewable SystemsPeosta5.0View

Nebraska Solar Resources

Energy Laws & Incentives

Net metering available (LB 436)|Property tax exemption for solar (varies)|No state solar tax credit|Omaha Public Power District solar programs

  • Net Metering

    In May 2009, Nebraska enacted LB 436, which established statewide interconnection and net metering rules for all electric utilities in Nebraska.

  • Understanding Net Metering | NREA

    Safety Features. As required by Nebraska statute, renewable generation facilities are required to have Underwriters Laboratories (UL) approved ...

  • Net Metering Rules and Regulations

    The District recognizes its obligation to provide an interconnection to qualifying facilities that are eligible for net metering and will comply with all ...

  • Renewable Energy and Net Metering

    The statutes specifically prohibit a utility from requiring “additional” liability insurance to discriminate against a net metering customer-generator. It was ...

  • 70-2002

    (5) Net excess generation means the net amount of energy ... (6) Net metering means a system of metering electricity in which a local distribution utility:.

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*Companies displaying 15 or more years in business are typically established electrical, roofing, or general contracting firms that expanded into solar installation in more recent years. The years shown may reflect the age of the parent organization or a strategic partner, not necessarily the solar division itself. This distinction is worth considering when comparing to dedicated solar installers, as purpose-built solar companies may offer more specialized expertise despite a shorter operating history.