Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Solar Installation Services in Santa Barbara
Founded in 2013, Good Energy Solar has established itself as a trusted local solar installer serving residential, commercial, and agricultural clients across California's Central Coast. Our team combines over a decade of solar expertise with 30+ years of electrical industry experience, delivering turn-key solutions from engineering to construction. We prioritize energy independence through innovative products like SunPower solar panels, sonnenBatterie storage, and Aerovironment EV charging stations, ensuring seamless integration and long-term savings.Our commitment to honesty, integrity, and community values drives every project, whether designing custom systems for homes or large-scale commercial installations. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, we partner with industry leaders to provide reliable, sustainable energy solutions tailored to individual needs. Our process includes personalized consultation, precision installation, permitting assistance, and ongoing support, ensuring clients achieve predictable energy costs and reduced environmental impact.
Services
Residential Solar
Commercial Solar
Energy Storage
EV Charging
System Design
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We are a local Santa Barbara solar installer committed to community values.
- Our team ensures installation excellence with over a decade of solar experience.
- We offer SunPower panels with a 40-year useful life for long-term savings.
- Our partnerships with industry leaders guarantee top-tier product quality.
- We provide end-to-end solutions from consultation to system energization.
Associations and certifications
- SunPower Certified Installer
- sonnenBatterie Certified Installer
What people say
Passionate and professional
Knowledgeable and helpful
Installed as promised
Cleaned up well
Personal service continued
Services
Residential Solar
Custom solar solutions for homeowners, featuring SunPower panels that generate maximum energy with a 40-year lifespan. Our systems reduce electricity costs while increasing property value through clean, renewable energy production. Designed for individual energy needs and roof configurations.
Commercial Solar
Scalable solar installations for businesses, including carport structures and large rooftop systems. We optimize energy production for commercial properties, reducing operational costs while meeting sustainability goals through high-efficiency solar technology and expert engineering.
Energy Storage
sonnenBatterie storage solutions for grid-tied or off-grid energy independence. Our systems store excess solar power for use during outages or peak demand periods, maximizing energy efficiency and providing backup power security for homes and businesses.
EV Charging
High-quality EV charging stations from Aerovironment, integrated with solar systems for sustainable transportation. Our installations support rapid charging capabilities while maintaining grid compatibility and energy efficiency standards for residential and commercial applications.
System Design
Comprehensive solar system design tailored to property specifications and energy consumption patterns. We conduct site evaluations, create customized proposals, and ensure optimal panel placement for maximum energy production and long-term performance efficiency.
People
Aaron Luckett
Chief Executive Officer
Founder with 15+ years in solar industry, established Santa Barbara presence in 2007. Prioritizes personalized service and community-focused solutions while managing system design and customer relations.
John Barr, Jr.
President
Fourth-generation California electrical contractor with deep industry knowledge. Oversees electrical consulting and brings decades of hands-on experience to commercial and residential solar projects.
Ryan Smith
System Design & Operations
12+ years managing solar operations teams, previously built organizations in renewable energy and environmental sectors. Specializes in system design and project implementation for complex installations.
Monika Luckett
Marketing & Operations
Marketing expert with extensive experience in solar industry sales and project coordination. Manages outreach initiatives and ensures smooth project execution from design to completion.
Arturo Ramirez
Lead Installer
Santa Barbara native with decade-long solar installation experience. Trains apprentices while leading field teams in precision photovoltaic panel installation for residential and commercial properties.
Questions
What solar services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial solar installations, energy storage solutions, EV charging stations, and complete system design tailored to individual energy needs.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Santa Barbara, Montecito, San Diego County, and the broader Central Coast region of California for residential and commercial projects.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing solutions to make solar installations accessible, including payment plans and assistance with government rebates and incentives.
What makes your solar installations unique?
We customize systems using SunPower panels with 40-year durability, integrate storage and EV charging, and offer end-to-end service from consultation to system energization.
How long does installation take?
Most residential installations complete within 9 weeks, including permitting. Commercial projects vary based on system complexity and site requirements.