Trading since 2007 with a 4.7★ Google rating from 1047 homeowners.
Solar Panels in Waterford
Solar is growing steadily in Waterford: 840 homes here installed grant-supported solar in 2025 — 15th of Ireland's 26 counties. Below you'll find all 160 SEAI-registered installers serving the county (average Google rating 4.9★), with reviews and trading history so you can shortlist with confidence.
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SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2020.
Trading since 2019 with a 4.9★ Google rating from 362 homeowners.
Established 2015 — 11 years installing solar in Ireland.
Trading since 2019 with a 5★ Google rating from 209 homeowners.
Trading since 2015 with a 4.7★ Google rating from 207 homeowners.
Trading since 2004 with a 4.9★ Google rating from 194 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 4.7★ across 185 Google reviews.
Trading since 2023 with a 5★ Google rating from 171 homeowners.
Trading since 1981 with a 4.9★ Google rating from 170 homeowners.
RI
Trading since 2006 with a 5★ Google rating from 144 homeowners.
Trading since 1996 with a 4.9★ Google rating from 142 homeowners.
Trading since 1974 with a 4.9★ Google rating from 135 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 134 Google reviews.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2022.
Trading since 2020 with a 4.8★ Google rating from 132 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 126 Google reviews.
Trading since 2006 with a 5★ Google rating from 125 homeowners.
Trading since 2011 with a 5★ Google rating from 119 homeowners.
Trading since 2018 with a 5★ Google rating from 101 homeowners.
MS
Trading since 2018 with a 5★ Google rating from 101 homeowners.
Trading since 2022 with a 5★ Google rating from 98 homeowners.
Eco Solar Energy
Local specialistTrading since 2016 with a 4.9★ Google rating from 98 homeowners.
TS
Consistently strong feedback — 4.9★ across 98 Google reviews.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 97 Google reviews.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 89 Google reviews.
Trading since 2015 with a 5★ Google rating from 88 homeowners.
Trading since 2001 with a 4.8★ Google rating from 85 homeowners.
KD Smartenergy LTD
Local specialistTrading since 2020 with a 5★ Google rating from 71 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 4.8★ across 69 Google reviews.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 66 Google reviews.
Trading since 2020 with a 5★ Google rating from 66 homeowners.
Prosolar
Local specialistConsistently strong feedback — 4.9★ across 57 Google reviews.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 56 Google reviews.
Trading since 2022 with a 5★ Google rating from 49 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 4.9★ across 48 Google reviews.
Trading since 2015 with a 4.8★ Google rating from 45 homeowners.
Trading since 2023 with a 5★ Google rating from 43 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 4.8★ across 43 Google reviews.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 41 Google reviews.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 41 Google reviews.
GG
Trading since 2011 with a 4.8★ Google rating from 40 homeowners.
Trading since 2021 with a 5★ Google rating from 36 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 4.9★ across 31 Google reviews.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2022.
Southern Solar Electrical
Local specialistTrading since 1996 with a 4.7★ Google rating from 30 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 29 Google reviews.
MS
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 29 Google reviews.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 28 Google reviews.
ER
Trading since 2001 with a 5★ Google rating from 27 homeowners.
Trading since 2016 with a 5★ Google rating from 26 homeowners.
Consistently strong feedback — 5★ across 25 Google reviews.
Trading since 2013 with a 5★ Google rating from 25 homeowners.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2021.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2020.
Rated 4.7★ on Trustpilot by verified customers.
Established 2013 — 13 years installing solar in Ireland.
Established 2005 — 21 years installing solar in Ireland.
LE
Established 2013 — 13 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2023.
JS
JW Solar Ltd
Local specialistLocal specialist established 2023, covering Waterford and 7 neighbouring counties.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2023.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Solar Mode Ltd
Local specialistLocal specialist established 2022, covering Waterford and 4 neighbouring counties.
Carbon Electrical Limited TA SolarSure
Local specialistLocal specialist established 2016, covering Waterford and 4 neighbouring counties.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 1995 — 31 years installing solar in Ireland.
Established 2000 — 26 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2018 — 8 years installing solar in Ireland.
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Established 2013 — 13 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2022.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2022.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2018 — 8 years installing solar in Ireland.
Established 2018 — 8 years installing solar in Ireland.
KH
Karl Herron Electrical
Local specialistLocal specialist focused on Waterford and 2 neighbouring counties.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2008 — 18 years installing solar in Ireland.
Established 2008 — 18 years installing solar in Ireland.
CS
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2025.
SG
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2007 — 19 years installing solar in Ireland.
IE
Established 1999 — 27 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2022.
SS
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SE
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2022.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2021.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2026.
Rated 5★ on Trustpilot by verified customers.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2018 — 8 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
LE
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2011 — 15 years installing solar in Ireland.
VE
Established 2018 — 8 years installing solar in Ireland.
Established 2015 — 11 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Rated 4.8★ on Trustpilot by verified customers.
Rated 4.8★ on Trustpilot by verified customers.
AW
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2025.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2019.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 1978 — 48 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2020.
CE
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2016 — 10 years installing solar in Ireland.
EE
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2021.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
G and L Electrical
Local specialistLocal specialist established 1995, covering Waterford and 0 neighbouring counties.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2019.
Established 1999 — 27 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2023.
Rated 4★ on Trustpilot by verified customers.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2024.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2020.
JMG Solar Solutions Ltd
Local specialistLocal specialist established 2000, covering Waterford and 5 neighbouring counties.
Established 2012 — 14 years installing solar in Ireland.
Established 2004 — 22 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2022.
Laois Electrical
Local specialistLocal specialist focused on Waterford and 6 neighbouring counties.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2024.
Myles Donohoe Electrical
Local specialistLocal specialist focused on Waterford and 5 neighbouring counties.
O'Leary Solar & Electrical Ltd
Local specialistLocal specialist established 2023, covering Waterford and 2 neighbouring counties.
Established 2001 — 25 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 2011 — 15 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
Established 1996 — 30 years installing solar in Ireland.
Established 2015 — 11 years installing solar in Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2024.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2021.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2023.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2021.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
SL
Sunnybee Ltd
Local specialistLocal specialist focused on Waterford and 2 neighbouring counties.
Sunstream Energy Ltd
Local specialistLocal specialist established 2001, covering Waterford and 5 neighbouring counties.
SEAI-registered installer, trading since 2021.
SEAI-registered solar PV installer serving all of Ireland.
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How Waterford is going solar
840 Waterford homes installed grant-supported solar in 2025
15th of 26 counties for solar installations in 2025
4,214 kWh Typical annual output of a 4.2 kWp system in Waterford
160 SEAI-registered installers serving the county (15 local specialists)
840 households in Waterford completed a grant-supported solar installation in 2025 under the SEAI Solar PV Scheme — below the national county average, and the 15th highest count in the country out of 33,049 installations nationwide. Every one of those systems was fitted by an SEAI-registered installer like the ones listed above.
Our model estimates that a typical 10-panel (4.7 kWp) south-facing system in Waterford generates around 4,695 kWh a year, with a modelled generation range of 4,225–5,164 kWh. The county adjustment is based on PVGIS output, where Waterford ranks 2nd of the 26 counties. That produces a modelled savings range of €799–€1,487 a year across different yield, tariff and self-consumption assumptions, with central savings of €1,140 a year and simple payback on first-year savings of 5.1 years. Battery storage, panel count and your roof's orientation all shift that number — which is exactly what a good installer quote pins down.
Sources: Solar Info, State of Solar in Ireland 2025 (reporting SEAI Solar PV Scheme county volumes); PVGIS v5.2 (EU Joint Research Centre) output model. EnergyBase model uses the Waterford PVGIS yield adjustment (1.110×), 35% central self-consumption without a battery, import at €0.35/kWh and export at €0.185/kWh. Savings range varies yield, tariffs and self-consumption assumptions.
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Solar in Waterford
Waterford solar questions, answered
What homeowners in Waterford ask before going solar.
How much do solar panels cost in Waterford?
Our estimate model puts a typical 10-panel (4.7 kWp) system at €7,650 before the €1,800 SEAI grant, or €5,850 after it. The displayed estimate range is €4,800–€6,900. Prices in Waterford follow the same model — your roof, system size and whether you add a battery can change the result. Comparing at least 3 quotes is the reliable way to find out what your home costs.
How many solar installers work in Waterford?
160 SEAI-registered solar installers currently serve Waterford, including 15 local specialists focused on the county and its neighbours. All of them are listed (and filterable) on this page.
Do I need planning permission for solar panels in Waterford?
In almost all cases, no. Since 2022, rooftop solar on houses is exempt from planning permission across Ireland, with limited exceptions near protected structures and in some solar safeguarding zones. Your installer confirms this during the site survey.
Is the SEAI grant available in Waterford?
Yes — the SEAI Solar Electricity Grant (up to €1,800) is available nationwide, including Waterford, for homes built and occupied before 2021. Your installer typically handles the paperwork.
How do I choose between installers in Waterford?
Look for an SEAI registration (everyone on this page has one), strong recent Google reviews, a few years of trading history, and a detailed written quote. We've written a full guide on choosing a solar installer — and getting multiple quotes is the single best protection.
Solar panels in nearby counties
Browse the full list of SEAI-registered solar installers in Ireland, or read our complete guide to solar panels in Ireland.
Guides & Resources
Learn before you leap
Plain-English guides written for Irish homeowners, not engineers.
Complete Guide
Solar Panels in Ireland: The Complete Guide (2026)
Everything you need to know — costs, grants, savings, installation, and honest advice. The one page to read before making any decisions.
Costs & Grants
Solar Panel Costs: What Affects the Price?
A detailed breakdown of what you'll actually pay — panels, inverter, installation, battery, and how to compare quotes fairly.
Batteries
Should You Get a Solar Battery?
When batteries make financial sense, when they don't, and how to decide for your home.
Suitability
Is Your Home Suitable for Solar?
Roof condition, orientation, shade, access — a quick checklist to see if your home is a good fit.