Florida Keys Best Solar Company

Florida Solar One (Florida Solar Contractor license #CVC56788 and Florida Electrical License #EC13008624) is the most experienced, educated and qualified solar energy contractor serving the Florida Keys.  When asked who is the Florida Keys Best Solar Energy Company the answer is always the same – since 2008.  

FS1 is ranked the #1 Dedicated Solar Contractor in the Florida Keys by Inc Magazine from 2013-2016, Solar Power World 2013-2017 and Solar Reviews 2010-2022. Florida Solar One specializes in custom design build solar systems.

Florida Solar One is a Florida Certified Solar Installer that designs, installs and services solar electric systems with proven highly experienced and certified solar energy engineers, technicians and project managers. All Florida Solar One employees are US Solar Institute trained and hold certifications by  UL, OSHA, and NABCEP.

All Florida Solar One Hurricane Force Solar® panel systems are specifically designed and engineered for exceptional performance – even in the harshest hurricane-prone regions of South Florida, the Florida Keys, and the Caribbean.

Get your Hurricane Force Solar® system installed by the Florida’s Best Solar Energy Company,  Florida Solar One. The team with the proven skills to build, service, or design your Florida solar panel system on time, and under budget!

Certifications and Awards

Inc. Magazine Ranks Florida Solar One a Top 500 Companies in America

Florida's Best Solar Energy CompanyFlorida’s Best Solar Energy Company Inc. Magazine’s publishes an annual list of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in the United States, introduced in 1982. The Inc. 500 is ranked according to revenue growth over a 3-year period.  In 2016 (2012~2015) Inc. Magazine ranked Florida Solar One America’s

#241 fastest-growing private company in the US,

#1 Florida energy company and

#12 overall fastest growing energy-related company in the US.     


Celebrating 12 Years Pre-Screened Solar Pro 5 star Rating by Solar Reviews

Solar Reviews is one of the solar industries most respected agencies for consumer ratings and reviews of solar energy companies across the US. Florida Solar One has been a Certified Pre-Screen Pro in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and soon 2024 too.

Being a Pre-Screened Solar Pro means the company has multiple years of experience and has met a rigorous set of standards proven by unbiased reviews and ratings. OSHA Certified and 100% Accident-Free Company.


2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017 Solar Power World Top 500 Solar Companies in America

Solar Power World Florida's Best Solar Energy CompanySolar Power World ranked Florida Solar One Florida’s Best Solar Energy Company in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. In 2017, Solar Power World once again ranked Florida Solar One as one of the best and largest solar energy companies in the United States.  The annual Solar Power World ranking is a testament to the quality of work being done by the company, a measure of commitment to customer satisfaction, and a metric of the quality of the companies continued market share leadership.

Florida Solar One is #120 overall & #42 commercial solar contractor in the US.



NABCEP Certified Solar Installer

NABCEP CERTIFIED SOLAR CONTRACTORThe North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) is regarded as the leading benchmark of industry knowledge.  Persons who hold a NABCEP Certification have met a rigorous set of qualifications and passed an industry examination proving the individual has a mastery of the current solar industry building codes, standards, and safety regulations.

Florida Solar One was the 1st and only company in the Florida Keys with this distinction.

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NABCEP Certified Solar PV Inspector – #1 and first in Florida

Florida NABCEP Certified PV Inspector A NABCEP Certified Solar Inspector performs solar PV system inspections for Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ’s), utilities, investors, home and property owners. Traditional AHJ’s may not have the experience and education to provide inspection relating to quality assurance of photovoltaic (PV), solar heating system and code compliance.

Florida Solar One is the 1st and only company in the Florida Keys to earn this distinction.

Florida Solar One is 1 of 3 companies in the state of Florida to hold these credentials.

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NABCEP Certified PV Design Specialist #1 and first in Florida 

NABCEP Certified PV Design SpecialistThe NABCEP PV Design Specialist certification is a voluntary certification that provides a set of national standards by which PV Design Specialists and Professional Engineers can distinguish themselves.

Certification provides a measure of protection to the public by giving them a credential for judging the competency of the Design and Engineering Professional.

Florida Solar One is the first to earn the NABCEP PV Design Specialist Distinction in the state of Florida and USA.

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NABCEP Certified PV Technical Sales Professional 

Florida NABCEP Certified PV Technical Sales ProfessionalThe NABCEP Certified PV Technical Sales Professional Certification provides a measure of protection to the public by giving a credential for judging the competency of sales persons and others performing services relating to the sale of a solar PV system.

Florida Solar One is first in the Florida Keys and 1 of only 10 in the state of Florida with this distinction. 

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Underwriter’s Laboratory Certified Master Instructor & 4th Globally Certified 

ULU-Certified-PV-System-InsUnderwrites Laboratory is the global leader in electrical safety. Persons holding a Certified PV system installer certification from UL have proven exceptional comprehension of the National Electrical Code and OSHA electrical safety standards from the leading safety corporation for over 100 years.

Florida Solar One was the 4th company in the world and remains the only UL Certified PV Electrician in the Florida Keys

ULCPV # 04



Florida Solar One OSHA-30 hour certified

Florida Solar One Osha 30 hour certified

The highest standard in work place safety OSHA – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was established in 1971. Since then, OSHA has coupled with employers, safety and health professionals, unions and advocates, and have had a dramatic effect on workplace safety.

All Florida Solar One construction workers hold OSHA-30 Hour Safety Certifications.  Florida Solar One has a 100% safety record with zero incidents in over 10 years.


Honored with the Broward County Emerald Award in Three Categories

Broward County’s Mayor and Board of Commissioners awarded Ray Johnson (President of Florida Solar One) with its 2012 Emerald Award trophy for Climate Change Leadership in the Community.

Other categories of the 2012 Emerald Awards awarded included Leadership in Recycling (US Solar Institute) and Green Innovation (Florida Solar One).