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Trusted Solar Panel & Battery Installation in Central Florida
May Electric Solar has been a trusted provider of solar energy solutions in Central Florida since 2006. Founded by William May, a master electrician with decades of industry experience, the company specializes in solar panel and battery backup system installations for residential and commercial clients. With a commitment to workmanship, ethics, and long-term customer relationships, we offer a 30-year labor warrantyunmatched in the industryand partner with leading manufacturers like Enphase and REC Solar. Our team of certified professionals avoids subcontractors, ensuring quality control from start to finish. Over 17 years, weve installed systems for thousands of homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure, including MacDill Air Force Base and public safety facilities.Our focus on innovation, safety, and reliability has earned us recognition as one of Floridas top solar contractors. We prioritize customer education through resources like our solar energy guides and hurricane preparedness articles. As a locally owned and operated company, were dedicated to reducing energy costs and environmental impact while increasing property values for our clients. Our rigorous product testing and transparent business practices ensure every recommendation is backed by data and experience. With a growth rate of 15% annually, we remain committed to advancing solar technology and community sustainability.
Services
Solar Panels
Battery Storage Systems
Net Metering
Emergency Backup Systems
Energy Audits
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer a 30-year labor and service warranty, the longest in the industry.
- Our team includes master electricians with 17 years of solar-specific experience.
- We are certified Enphase Platinum and REC ProTrust installers.
- No subcontractors ensure consistent quality and accountability.
- Locally owned and operated since 2006 with a 15% annual growth rate.
Associations and certifications
- REC ProTrust
- Enphase Platinum Installer
Services
Solar Panels
Our solar panel installations harness sunlight to generate clean electricity for homes and businesses. Using high-efficiency REC Solar Panels and Enphase microinverters, we design systems that reduce energy bills, increase property value, and lower carbon footprints. Every installation includes a 25-year product warranty and 30-year labor warranty.
Battery Storage Systems
Battery storage systems capture excess solar energy for use during outages or at night. We install Enphase IQ Batteries that integrate seamlessly with solar panels, providing hurricane-ready backup power and grid independence. Systems include a 10-year warranty with optional 5-year extension for long-term reliability.
Net Metering
Net metering allows customers to sell surplus solar energy back to the grid, earning credits on utility bills. Our systems maximize savings by optimizing energy production and grid interaction, ensuring compliance with Floridas favorable net metering policies for residential and commercial clients.
Emergency Backup Systems
Emergency backup systems combine solar panels and batteries to maintain power during outages. Designed for hurricane resilience, these systems ensure continuous operation of essential appliances and critical infrastructure, supported by Enphases grid-forming technology and our 30-year installation warranty.
Energy Audits
Energy audits evaluate property-specific needs to design optimal solar and storage solutions. Our team analyzes energy usage patterns, roof conditions, and financial incentives to create customized plans that maximize savings and system efficiency for long-term performance.
People
William May
Owner
William May founded May Electric Solar in 2006 after 6 years as a master electrician. With expertise in solar design and electrical systems for wastewater facilities, he leads a team committed to quality, ethics, and long-term customer relationships.
Questions
What solar panel warranties do you offer?
We provide a 25-year product warranty for REC Solar Panels and a 30-year labor warranty, the longest in the industry.
Do you install battery backup systems?
Yes, we install Enphase IQ Batteries with 10-year warranties and optional 5-year extensions for hurricane-ready power protection.
Are solar installations tax-exempt in Florida?
Yes, Florida offers sales tax exemption for solar systems and property tax exclusion for residential installations, reducing overall costs.
How does net metering work with your systems?
Our systems send excess energy to the grid, earning credits on utility bills through Florida’s net metering program for residential and commercial clients.
Do you serve commercial properties?
Yes, we design and install solar and battery systems for businesses, including wastewater treatment facilities and public infrastructure projects.
Why choose May Electric Solar over competitors?
We offer unmatched warranties, certified installers, no subcontractors, and 17 years of local experience ensuring long-term reliability and customer satisfaction.
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