Mike the Solar Guy
Based in Gloversville, Mike the Solar Guy and Plug PV provide solar services in Albany and the Capital Region. The company promotes a solar option with no upfront investment.
Business Highlights
- Mike says he is a qualified expert in the NYS Solar Redirection program.
Service Area
Albany, Troy, Schenectady and Saratoga, plus Albany, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie and Washington counties.
Featured on ProsGrade. Mike the Solar Guy is one of 4 solar companies ProsGrade lists in Albany, New York.
10 services listed, including Residential solar installations, Commercial solar installations and Solar panel maintenance and repairs. Open 7 days a week. Rated 5.0 from 32 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Mike the Solar Guy compares with the other 3 solar companies on ProsGrade in Albany, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top quarter of the 4 Albany solar companies on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 5.0 on Google, well above the 4.4 average of other Albany solar companies on ProsGrade.
- Has more Google reviews (32) than 2 of the 3 other Albany solar companies on ProsGrade.
- The only one of the 4 Albany solar companies on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
10 services- Residential solar installations
- Commercial solar installations
- Solar panel maintenance and repairs
- Energy storagesolar batteries
- Net metering services
- Solar system design and consultation
- Solar financing
- Solar permitting and installation assistance
- Solar system monitoring and optimization
- EV charging station integration
Reviews
What customers say
Customers praise clear explanations and responsive communication: one found the process easy to understand, while another said questions were answered very quickly. One customer credited Mike with staying involved throughout the project and serving as a liaison to the installer. Another praised him for stepping in when an issue arose, ensuring the agreed deal was honoured and working directly with the lender.
Customer Reviews
Dayhana Vasquez
Debra Stewart
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Frequently Asked Questions
What factors does Mike the Solar Guy use to assess eligibility for no-money-down financing?
The company says good sun exposure and a sufficiently high electric bill are relevant to qualifying for its no-money-down solar financing.








