Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Solar Contractors in San Diego
Home Energy Systems has been a trusted leader in residential and commercial solar energy solutions since 2001. Founded in San Diego, the company specializes in solar panel installation, energy storage systems, and EV charging stations, prioritizing innovation and sustainability. With partnerships with industry leaders like SunPower, Tesla, and Enphase, Home Energy Systems delivers high-quality, durable systems backed by comprehensive warranties. The company emphasizes customer-centric service, offering tailored solutions to reduce energy costs and carbon footprints.Home Energy Systemss team of certified professionals ensures seamless design, installation, and maintenance, supported by decades of combined experience. Despite industry challenges, including regulatory changes and the closure of key partners, the company remains committed to supporting existing systems and expanding renewable energy access. Home Energy Systemss dedication to transparency, reliability, and community has earned it a reputation as a trusted advisor in Southern Californias solar market.
Services
Solar Panels
Energy Storage
EV Chargers
Roofing
Service & Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have 24 years of experience in solar design and installation.
- We partner with top manufacturers like SunPower and Tesla for proven components.
- We prioritize sustainability, offsetting 1,071,000 tons of carbon emissions since 2001.
- We offer a 10-year workmanship warranty on installations.
- We provide maintenance and repair services for all solar systems.
Associations and certifications
- SunPower
- Tesla Energy Installer
- Enphase Encharge
What people say
Clean professional installation
Excellent technical support
Knowledgeable consultants
Prompt service
Reliable system performance
Services
Solar Panels
Home Energy Systems designs and installs high-efficiency solar panel systems tailored to residential and commercial energy needs. Using top-tier components from SunPower and Enphase, we ensure maximum energy production and durability. Our systems reduce reliance on grid power, lower utility bills, and increase property value while supporting environmental sustainability.
Energy Storage
We offer advanced energy storage solutions, including Tesla Powerwall and Enphase Encharge systems, to ensure uninterrupted power during outages. These systems store excess solar energy for nighttime or emergency use, enhancing energy independence and reliability for homes and businesses in Southern California.
EV Chargers
Home Energy Systems installs 240V EV charging stations compatible with all electric vehicles. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with solar systems to optimize clean energy use. We provide expert consultation to ensure efficient charging infrastructure for residential and commercial properties, supporting the transition to sustainable transportation.
Solar Service & Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for existing solar systems, regardless of the installer. Our team ensures optimal system performance through inspections, panel cleaning, and troubleshooting. Home Energy Systems offers Gold and Diamond warranty packages for ongoing support, including panel cleaning and performance monitoring.
Roofing Integration
Our solar installations are designed to complement and protect roofing systems. We coordinate with roofing contractors to ensure seamless integration during roof replacements. Services include critter guard installation and aesthetic enhancements like solar skirts to maintain roof integrity and visual appeal while maximizing solar efficiency.
People
Ross Williams
President and CEO
Ross Williams leads Home Energy Systems with a focus on innovation and customer care. He purchased the company in 2015 and has driven 30% annual growth, earning SunPower's Commercial Dealer of the Year award in 2020.
Brad Souza
President of Residential
Brad Souza oversees Home Energy Systemss residential division, leveraging 22 years of energy industry experience. A licensed Mechanical Engineer, he expanded the division after joining in 2020, emphasizing customer satisfaction and system reliability.
Robert Laverty
Senior Energy Consultant, Residential
Robert Laverty brings 10 years of solar design expertise to Home Energy Systems. He focuses on reducing grid reliance through renewable solutions, combining technical knowledge with a passion for sustainability and community engagement.
Gene Najor
Senior Energy Consultant, Residential
Gene Najor specializes in residential solar solutions, drawing on five years of industry experience. A San Diego native, he helps families save on energy costs while promoting environmental stewardship through tailored solar system designs.
Eva Tan
Controller
Eva Tan manages Home Energy Systemss accounting department, adapting systems to support rapid growth. With a background in economics and finance, she ensures financial stability and operational efficiency for the companys expanding services.
Questions
What services does HES Solar offer?
HES Solar provides solar panel installation, energy storage, EV charging stations, and maintenance services for residential and commercial systems in Southern California.
Do you service existing solar systems?
Yes, we offer maintenance and repair services for HES Solar and non-HES Solar systems, including panel cleaning and performance optimization.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing plans to help customers own solar systems with monthly payments lower than typical utility bills.
What warranties do you provide?
We offer a 10-year workmanship warranty, 25-year manufacturer warranties on panels, and 10-12 year warranties on inverters.
How does net metering work?
Net metering credits you for excess solar energy sent to the grid, offsetting nighttime or cloudy-day energy costs through SDG&E’s program.
Can I add solar to my HOA-governed property?
Yes, California law allows solar installations despite HOA restrictions, and we assist with approval processes.
