East Coast Solar Pro LLC Overview
Located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, East Coast Solar is a locally owned and operated solar energy solution company. Founded in 2014, this small-sized company has a combined 20 years of experience in the solar energy industry.
They have proven success in turnkey, design-build solutions in both retrofit and new construction applications. They service the entire state of South Carolina, and their clientele includes farms, residences, commercial properties, and utility-scale installations.
Solar Panels and Services offered by East Coast Solar
Specific Solar Panels offered
Jinko Solar Panels
East Coast Solar offers, among a variety of brands, panels from Jinko Solar, a Tier 1 manufacturer. The Jinko 470W Tiger Mono Facial solar panel is a 470-watt monocrystalline module with 156 cells. These panels come with a product warranty of 10 years and a linear power warranty of 25 years.
A solar energy system built with Jinko panels typically costs around $2.25 – $2.50 per watt. This means a 6kW system will cost you between $13,500 and $15,000 before incentives.
SolarEdge Solar Panels
East Coast Solar also has panels from SolarEdge, which are highly reliable and boost performance and aesthetics. With conversion efficiency rates ranging from 18% to 21.4%, these panels have been reviewed as best-in-class for both quality and cost. Where installed, a PV monitoring platform provides enhanced PV performance monitoring and yield assurance through immediate fault detection and alerts at the module level.
Specific Types of Solar
Residential Installations: East Coast Solar provides both grid-tied and off-grid installations for residential solar. They will design a system that best suits the circumstances and environment of your property, supplying both rooftop and ground-mounted systems.
Commercial and Utility-scale Installations: Whether you have a solar farm to provide power to a community or a solar energy system for your business, East Coast Solar has the ability to customize the project for all types of solar. They have worked with utility providers in the provision of solar energy to communities and various other projects.
Having a solar energy system means sometimes you have excess power. East Coast Solar has battery storage services and EV Charging stations that are ideal for both homes and businesses.
East Coast Solar Installation Costs and Processes
Costs
Customers who reviewed the pricing structure of East Coast Solar stated that they are reasonably priced and affordable.
They have financing options with $0 down and competitive repayments. The installation of a solar energy system qualifies for incentives of both state and federal totaling 55% of installation costs.
In our view, the products the company uses are well priced, and of good quality, hence their costs are within the affordable range.
This means the customer gets a solar energy system that is not too expensive, with equipment that is made of top-tier material.
Legitimacy
East Coast Solar is a legitimate company licensed in the state of South Carolina. It has:
- NABCEP-certified installers
- BBB rating
- Company number 847300
The company is transparent with its contact details which are available on its website, and it has an online presence apart from the site.
Our opinion, backed by the evidence, is that East Coast Solar is a legitimate company to do business with.
Maintenance
East Coast Solar was reviewed as being dependable and professional by previous customers. They promise to be with their customers every step of the way on the solar journey, thus creating the expectation of good maintenance.
The products they supply have a manufacturer’s product warranty, and East Coast Solar has a 10-year workmanship warranty in place.
The company appears to respond timeously to customer issues, judging from the reviews. We are of the view that this company’s services are all provided in-house, without the need for third-party contractors to do repairs and maintenance.
The SolarEmpower View
East Coast Solar is priced reasonably and have been said to not overrun costs. What the customer is quoted is what they will pay. The company is licensed and accredited, so it is legitimate. The equipment used in their installations is from recognizable and bankable brands. It is of good quality. Their customer service is commendable, and there were no bad reviews associated with their name. East Coast Solar is a company that we would recommend.
Contact details
Phone: (843) – 300 – 1305
Address: 3834 Wesley Street, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Email: [email protected]