Solar Installer · Melbourne, VIC
Lightning Energy
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4.7 stars — good but below 4.8
394 reviews — strong volume
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Who's ahead of Lightning Energy
These solar installer businesses in Melbourne, VIC have a stronger online reputation than Lightning Energy.
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews | Score | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jet Solar Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 664 | 100/100 | |
| 2 | Climasolar Melbourne, VIC | 4.8 | 1628 | 91/100 | |
| 3 | Advantage Solar Melbourne, VIC | 4.8 | 497 | 91/100 | |
| 4 | Start Solar Melbourne, VIC | 4.8 | 370 | 91/100 | |
| 5 | Total Solar Solutions Melbourne, VIC | 4.9 | 270 | 91/100 | |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Management Essendon | 5.0 | 146 | 91/100 | |
| 7 | Solstra Electrical and Solar Melbourne CBD | 5.0 | 139 | 91/100 | |
| 8 | Victorian Solar Light Craigieburn | 5.0 | 132 | 91/100 | |
| 9 | Life Solar Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 124 | 91/100 | |
| 10 | Energy Benefits Ringwood | 5.0 | 114 | 91/100 | |
| 11 | Solar Cutters Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 107 | 91/100 | |
| 12 | Island Energy Frankston | 5.0 | 102 | 91/100 | |
| 13 | GP Solar Sunshine | 5.0 | 375 | 82/100 | |
| 14 | Sologistics Australia Moorabbin | 5.0 | 238 | 82/100 | |
| 15 | 365 Solar Australia Melbourne, VIC | 4.9 | 164 | 81/100 | |
| 16 | Smart Solar Melbourne, VIC | 4.8 | 149 | 81/100 | |
| 17 | Essential Solar Essendon | 4.8 | 142 | 81/100 | |
| 18 | Ramselec Solar & Electrical - Solar Panels & Installation Melbourne Preston | 4.9 | 126 | 81/100 | |
| 19 | KickAss Products Dandenong Dandenong | 4.9 | 125 | 81/100 | |
| 20 | Energy Saviours Melbourne, VIC | 4.9 | 124 | 81/100 | |
| 21 | Green Sky Solar Melbourne, VIC | 4.9 | 116 | 81/100 | |
| 22 | Solar Solver Clayton | 4.8 | 115 | 81/100 | |
| 23 | TCK Solar Brunswick | 4.8 | 109 | 81/100 | |
| 24 | Erg Energy Solar Frankston | 4.9 | 107 | 81/100 | |
| 25 | Incredible Solar and Energy Solutions Melbourne, VIC | 4.9 | 100 | 81/100 | |
| 26 | Solar Flow Melbourne Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 95 | 81/100 | |
| 27 | The Star Solar Dandenong | 5.0 | 95 | 81/100 | |
| 28 | Solar Bird Proofing Craigieburn | 5.0 | 91 | 81/100 | |
| 29 | Thompson Solar Solutions/Thompson Electrical Solutions Frankston | 5.0 | 83 | 81/100 | |
| 30 | Green Line Solar Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 79 | 81/100 | |
| 31 | Helcro Solar Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 76 | 81/100 | |
| 32 | Urban Renewables Moorabbin | 5.0 | 71 | 81/100 | |
| 33 | Plum Solar Werribee | 5.0 | 62 | 81/100 | |
| 34 | South Beach Solar Frankston | 5.0 | 60 | 81/100 | |
| 35 | Inspire Solar Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 59 | 81/100 | |
| 36 | Australian Eco Energy Melbourne, VIC | 5.0 | 55 | 81/100 | |
| 37 | Southeast Solar Australia Box Hill | 5.0 | 55 | 81/100 | |
| 38 | Red Solar Werribee | 5.0 | 55 | 81/100 |
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About Lightning Energy's reputation score.
Where does Lightning Energy rank among solar installer in Melbourne, VIC?
Lightning Energy currently ranks #39 of 352 solar installer in Melbourne, VIC on Starworks' reputation index, with a score of 82/100. Rankings are based on Google star rating, review volume, and online presence, and update regularly.
Is Lightning Energy good? What is their reputation score?
Lightning Energy holds a 4.7-star Google rating across 394 reviews, and has a Starworks Score of 82/100 based on rating, review volume, online presence, and how they compare to other solar installer in Melbourne, VIC.
Who are the best solar installer in Melbourne, VIC?
You can see the full ranked list of the best solar installer in Melbourne, VIC on Starworks at starworks.com.au/best/solar-installers/melbourne. Each is scored on Google rating, review volume, and online presence.
How does Lightning Energy compare to competitors in Melbourne, VIC?
Lightning Energy is scored 82/100 and compared head-to-head against other solar installer in Melbourne, VIC on rating, number of Google reviews, and online presence. Businesses with more recent reviews and a higher average rating rank above those with fewer.
How can Lightning Energy improve their ranking and reputation score?
The fastest wins are: consistently asking happy customers for Google reviews, keeping the average rating at 4.8+, responding to every review, and keeping website and contact details current. Tools like Starworks automate review requests and AI responses — most businesses see measurably more reviews within weeks, and offer a free trial to start.
How often is Lightning Energy's score updated?
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