Daylight Solar

The Inland Empire's Straight-Answer Solar Company

Locally owned, licensed, and allergic to sales games — Daylight designs solar and storage for the utility that actually bills your house, and puts every number in writing before you sign.

Our story

Built against the way solar gets sold

Daylight Solarwas founded on a specific frustration: the Inland Empire is one of the most door-knocked solar markets in America, and too many of our neighbors signed 25-year contracts they were never really shown — escalators on page 11, dealer fees baked into "low" payments, savings math built on rate fantasies.

So we built the company we'd want at our own kitchen table. Systems designed off twelve months of real usage. Quotes that lead with the whole price. NEM 3.0 math done honestly — including the times it says "don't buy solar yet." And a service department that answers the phone in year twelve, even for systems we didn't install.

From Riverside's RPU territory to SCE's peak-priced evenings in Moreno Valley, Corona, and beyond — we know whose rules govern your roof, because that's the job.

Licensed & insured CSLB-verifiable Local crews, not fly-ins Financing compared honestly

Solar you can read before you sign

The name is the promise: the whole deal in plain daylight — price, payment, and the honest math, before anyone asks for a signature.

4.9
Average rating
312+
Local reviews
25 yr
System design life
10+
Years in the IE

What we stand for

How Daylight operates

Everything in writing, first

Price, payment, rate assumptions, warranties — on paper before signatures. If a number isn't written down, it doesn't exist.

Paid for accuracy, not tonnage

No one here earns more by putting a bigger system on your roof than your usage supports. Incentives explain behavior; ours are built for honest answers.

Design to the actual utility

SCE, RPU, Moreno Valley Utility, Colton, Banning — the rules change at the city line, and so does our design. Template quotes are how neighbors end up with panels and a bill.

Here after the install

We service systems we didn't even install. That's how seriously we take year 15 of a 25-year relationship.

See what honest solar math looks like

Sixty seconds of questions, and your real numbers arrive in writing.