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Grid City Electric

Award-winning family-owned solar installer serving all five NYC boroughs and Long Island since 2007

New York, New York
4.5 (23 reviews)
Verified
Residential Commercial

19+

Years in Business

900+

Projects Completed

23

Customer Reviews

50 mi

Service Area

11-50

Employees

SurgePV Score

8.6 / 10
Customer Reviews
90%
Certifications
75%
Experience
100%
Services Range
100%
Warranty Coverage
63%
Online Presence
75%

About Grid City Electric

Grid City Electric is a family-owned solar and electrical contracting company headquartered at 375 Pearsall Ave in Cedarhurst, NY. The parent electrical company was established in 1979, and the solar power division launched in 2007. Led by President Arie Bar, a NABCEP PV Installation Professional and Master Electrician, Grid City Electric has installed over 900 solar panel systems across Long Island and all five NYC boroughs.

The company provides residential and commercial solar panel installation, battery storage, electrical services, and energy monitoring. Grid City Electric’s four decades of electrical contracting experience give the company deep expertise in NYC’s complex electrical infrastructure and building code requirements.

Grid City Electric serves Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, Staten Island, and Long Island. The company handles system design, permitting, installation, and utility interconnection with Con Edison, National Grid, and PSEG Long Island. Grid City offers community solar programs, operating leases, and state-subsidized solar loan options for homeowners and businesses.

Service Area

Grid City Electric serves the following areas within a 50-mile radius:

QueensBrooklynManhattanBronxStaten IslandLong Island

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Services Offered

Solar Installation
Battery Storage
Solar Design
Monitoring
electrical_services
Grid Connection

Certifications & Accreditations

NABCEP NV Master Electrician

Partner Manufacturers

Warranty Coverage

Panel Warranty

25 years

Inverter Warranty

12 years

Installation Warranty

10 years

What to Expect: Solar Installation Process

1

Initial Consultation

Free site survey and system design

2

Quote & Design

Detailed proposal with costs and savings

3

Installation

Panels, inverter, and wiring (1-3 days)

4

Inspection

City inspection and utility interconnection approval

5

Go Live

Utility grants PTO, system goes live

Customer Reviews

4.5

23 reviews

George P.

25 August 2025
Verified Customer

Grid City Electric installed solar on our Queens home. As a family-run company with 40+ years of electrical experience, they really know what they're doing.

Sandra L.

14 May 2025
Verified Customer

Professional from start to finish. Grid City handled our Brooklyn brownstone installation expertly and dealt with all the NYC permitting requirements.

Frank D.

20 February 2025
Verified Customer

Good experience with Grid City Electric. Their commercial solar team designed a system that fits our building perfectly. The monitoring system works well.

Frequently Asked Questions About Grid City Electric

What services does Grid City Electric offer?

Grid City Electric offers Solar Installation, Battery Storage, Solar Design, Monitoring, electrical_services, Grid Connection.

Is Grid City Electric NABCEP certified?

Yes, Grid City Electric is NABCEP certified and also holds NV Master Electrician certification. NABCEP certification is the gold standard for solar professionals in the United States.

What areas does Grid City Electric serve?

Grid City Electric serves Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island. They are based in New York with a service radius of 80 km.

What warranty does Grid City Electric offer?

Grid City Electric offers 25-year panel warranty, 12-year inverter warranty, and 10-year installation/workmanship warranty.

How are Grid City Electric's customer reviews?

Grid City Electric has a 4.5/5 rating based on 23 customer reviews. Customers consistently rate them highly.

How long has Grid City Electric been in business?

Grid City Electric was founded in 2007 and has been in business for 19 years. They are one of the more experienced solar installers in their area.

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