Sunheat Solar Inc.

What Sunheat Solar Inc. does

Sunheat Solar Inc. is a privately held residential solar panel installation company headquartered at 336 McKee Street in Batavia, Illinois. The company designs and installs solar photovoltaic systems for residential customers in the greater Chicagoland area, including DuPage, Kane, and surrounding counties. Its single core offering is a premium solar panel installation service that includes consultation, on-site work, and post-installation support, with the explicit value proposition of reducing household electricity costs, decreasing carbon footprint, and increasing energy independence from traditional utility providers.

The underlying technology is standard residential-scale solar photovoltaic generation: rooftop-mounted panel arrays that convert sunlight into electricity for on-site consumption. The company does not disclose proprietary hardware, software, or system design differentiators; the website describes the offering in general terms around premium installation quality and customer satisfaction. The website itself is built on GoDaddy's website builder template, with a contact form capturing average monthly electric bill and project details, and a single phone line (630-936-3445) is the primary inbound channel.

The business model is direct-to-consumer and project-based. Revenue is generated through one-time installation fees quoted on a per-project basis; there are no standardized published pricing tiers, no subscription or recurring revenue component, and no commercial or enterprise customer segment. Customer acquisition runs through the company website, phone inquiries, and word-of-mouth referrals from prior customers. The firm operates with 1-10 employees from a single Batavia office, with no disclosed funding, no institutional investors, no parent company, and no partnerships or alliances in the source material. The ownership structure is unstated, and the company appears to be independently and locally held.

Name

Sunheat Solar Inc.

Legal name

SunHeat Solar Inc.

Website

https://sunheatsolar.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Sunheat Solar Inc. is a privately held residential solar panel installation company based in Batavia, Illinois. The firm installs photovoltaic solar systems for individual homeowners in the greater Chicagoland area through a direct-to-consumer, quote-based sales model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Solar Installation Services

NAICS

Solar Electric Power Generation (221114)

SIC

Asphalt Paving & Roofing Materials (2950)

akta.pro primary industry

Solar Roofing & Roof-Mounted PV Systems (IMADAFAO)

akta.pro secondary industry

Solar Mounting, Racking & Trackers (Fixed-Tilt, Single/Dual-Axis, Rooftop Mounts) (EUAMABAF)

Keywords

• Residential solar installation
• Solar panel systems
• Photovoltaic installation services
• Rooftop solar contracting
• Home solar energy

Headquarters

HQ city

Batavia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Solar Panel Installation Services: One-time installation fees for residential solar panel systems. Customers pay for the solar panel system installation, which includes equipment and labor. Revenue is generated from individual project contracts based on custom quotes tailored to each customer's energy needs and property specifications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Sunheat Solar Inc. designs and installs residential solar photovoltaic (PV) panel systems for homeowners in the Batavia, Illinois area and the greater Chicagoland region. Each project begins with a custom quote based on the customer's average monthly electric bill and project details, followed by on-site consultation, system installation, and post-installation support to help homeowners reduce electricity costs and carbon footprint.

Product overview

Sunheat Solar Inc. offers a single core offering focused on premium solar panel installations. Their service provides end-to-end solar solutions including consultation, installation, and support to help residential customers harness sustainable solar energy, reduce carbon footprint, and lower energy costs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Premium Solar Panel Installation

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy cost savings vary based on system size, local sunlight exposure, and individual electricity consumption patterns

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Sunrun: Largest dedicated residential solar installer in the US. Direct-to-consumer model with financing/PPA options, serving homeowners nationally — directly comparable GTM to Sunheat, but at vastly greater scale and capital base.
• Trinity Solar: One of the largest privately held residential solar installers in the US, operating across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic with a regional, direct-to-consumer sales model. Closely comparable business model and customer type to Sunheat.
• PosiGen: Residential solar and energy efficiency provider focused on moderate-income homeowners, with direct-to-consumer sales and an in-house financing offering. Comparable customer segment and installation service.
• Blue Raven Solar: Residential solar installer with direct-to-consumer sales across multiple US states. Closely matches Sunheat on business model (residential rooftop installation, quote-based pricing), differing mainly in geographic footprint and scale.
• Momentum Solar: Direct-to-consumer residential solar installer serving multiple states on the East Coast and Sun Belt. Comparable end-customer (homeowner), comparable sales motion, and comparable reliance on regional crews.
• Lumio (formerly known as HX): Residential solar financing and installation platform with a direct-to-consumer model in select US states. Comparable offering (homeowner rooftop solar with embedded financing) to Sunheat's installation-only model.

Regional players

• IGS Solar: Residential solar division of IGS Energy, serving Midwest homeowners including Illinois. Closest geographic peer to Sunheat, with overlapping service area and comparable residential customer base.
• Renu Energy Solutions: Regional residential and small commercial solar installer in the US Southeast. Similar small-to-mid-sized installer profile to Sunheat, with comparable residential rooftop installation focus and direct-to-customer sales.

Broad incumbents

• Tesla Energy: National residential and commercial solar plus Powerwall battery offerings through Tesla's direct-to-consumer channel. Same end customer (residential homeowner) and overlapping product, but broader portfolio and brand-driven demand.
• SunPower (residential division / Complete Solar): Solar PV manufacturer and installer offering residential rooftop systems through a dealer/installer network. Comparable end-product and customer, but operates at a national, broad-portfolio scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sunheat-solar-inc.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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