Independent Energy Systems Hawaii LLC Overview
Although only established in 2020, Independent Energy Systems has already made a name for itself in the green energy sector, thanks to a team of industry veterans. Operating out of Honolulu, Hawaii, this small company prides itself on professionalism, excellent customer service, and above all else, transparency at every step of installation.
Independent Energy Systems offers a range of solar energy solutions for residential and commercial properties. Their customer-first approach to sales and installation has earned them a stellar reputation throughout the islands. Combining this with high-quality products and services has given them solid five-star reviews across the web.
Independent Energy Systems Services and Specifics
Independent Energy Systems Products
Independent Energy Systems provides a turnkey installation service for commercial and residential properties. That means they’ll handle the process from start to finish. Whether on-grid or hybrid, Roof-mounted or ground-mounted, you can be sure you’ll get the perfect system with as little effort as possible.
In addition to their solar energy systems, they also provide a variety of backup battery and generator systems. Independent Energy Systems also offer services for installing Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations or SPAN Smart Home Panels so you can better monitor your energy consumption and needs, all for a reasonable upgrade fee.
They offer solar panels from reputable brands such as Panasonic, REC, Q Cell, and LG, as well as Generac, Enphase, and Fortress battery systems. This variety of quality products ensures you’ll get the right setup for your energy and financial situation.
Installation Process and Cost
Costs
A quality solar energy system is rarely cheap, and Independent Energy Systems only ever work with the best. According to their customers, quality products and service are well worth the price; clean, efficient installations, excellent customer service, and a simple process make them one of Hawaii’s highest-recommended solar companies. Hawaii has some of the highest energy costs in the US, and many customers report that Independent Energy System’s services have cut those costs significantly.
If the initial cost is too much for you, then don’t worry; their services qualify for both Federal Tax Credits (covering up to 22% of the cost) and Hawaii’s own State Tax Credits (covering a further 35%). If you need some extra help, Independent Energy Systems also offer loan options ranging from 18-25 months with 0% APR.
Legitimacy
Independent Energy Systems sports several certifications and partnerships:
- A verified Electrical Contractor’s license in the state of Hawaii
- NABCEP certification as Photovoltaic Installation Experts
- Partnered with a variety of quality brands, including Generac, REC, EnPhase, and SPAN
- Partnership with the Hawaii Solar Energy Association (HSEA), the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), and the American Solar Energy Society (ASES)
- Accredited with the Better Business Bureau since 2021 with a solid A rating
In addition to these official certifications, they also come highly recommended by several review sites, boasting nearly flawless five-star ratings.
Maintenance
Unlike many solar companies, Independent Energy Systems doesn’t downplay the necessity of maintenance for solar panels. They recommend and offer a biannual cleaning service to keep your system working at peak efficiency. In addition, they will also perform removal and reinstallations of faulty systems – or if you need your roof repaired for unrelated reasons – at a competitive price.
These services don’t just cover systems they’ve installed themselves: they’re more than happy to attend to any solar energy system on the property.
Each of their constructions comes with a two-year warranty to help protect your investment.
The SolarEmpower View
On top of their experienced team and customer-first approach to service, Independent Energy Systems offers some of the highest quality solar products and services to the residents of Hawaii. With a variety of financing options available, whether you’re looking for your first installation or upgrades to your old systems, you could do a whole lot worse than Independent Energy Systems. A rare 10/10 across the board.