Roof + Solar Bundle Companies
in Edison
Edison is one of New Jersey's most populous townships, with a strong suburban residential base in central New Jersey. The township's housing stock — split-levels, colonials, and ranch homes from the 1950s–1990s — is ideal for solar: good roof orientations, moderate lot sizes, and manageable shading. Edison is served by JCP&L (Jersey Central Power & Light), which participates in NJ's net metering program. The SuSI/ADI incentive program makes solar economics compelling for Edison homeowners.
Why Edison Homeowners Are Going Solar in 2026
Edison homeowners on JCP&L benefit from NJ's full incentive stack: SuSI/ADI production payments for 15 years, 1:1 net metering, sales and property tax exemptions, and the 30% federal ITC. Many Edison homes built in the 1960s–1980s are now due for roof replacements, making the bundle approach — new roof plus solar — a smart financial move.
Available Incentives for Edison Homeowners
Edison homeowners qualify for NJ's SuSI/ADI program, JCP&L 1:1 net metering, the 30% federal ITC, NJ's 100% sales tax exemption, and NJ's 100% property tax exemption on solar-added value.
Full New Jersey incentive guideOur Top Pick for Edison
Evergreen Solar
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
<p>Evergreen Solar is our <strong>Editor's Choice</strong> pick for roof+solar bundles in New England. They created this category in the region, they've refined it over four years and hundreds of projects, and their quality standards are among the highest we've evaluated.</p> <p>The 4.9 Google rating across 300+ reviews is not marketing spin — it reflects a company that consistently delivers on its promises. In a space where roof replacements and solar installations can each generate significant customer frustration individually, Evergreen has demonstrated an ability to coordinate both simultaneously while maintaining near-perfect customer satisfaction.</p> <p>Evergreen uses Qcells panels — American-made in Dalton, Georgia — paired with Enphase microinverters and CertainTeed Landmark shingles installed by a ShingleMaster PREMIER certified contractor, which reflects a commitment to quality over cost-cutting. The SureStart PLUS 5-STAR warranty (50 years non-prorated, 30-year workmanship) and 25-year solar and workmanship warranties provide strong long-term protection for New England homeowners.</p> <p>The limitations worth noting: Evergreen's NH coverage is currently limited to the southern region, and NJ is a newer market for them — VT and ME homeowners will need to look elsewhere. Demand also means their installation calendar books up. If you're flexible on timing, that's not a concern. If you need installation by a specific date, discuss timeline early in your consultation.</p>
All Companies Serving Edison
These companies are rated and reviewed by our editorial team. All ratings reflect our 5-category methodology.
Evergreen Solar
Top PickPawtucket, Rhode Island
Pioneered the "Roof + Solar Bundle" in New England — premium CertainTeed roofing via ShingleMaster PREMIER-certified Global Roofing, paired with a complete solar system in one streamlined project
Trinity Solar
Wall Township, New Jersey
Solar installation + roofing services — "go solar, replace a roof, or do both" — from the largest privately-owned residential solar installer in the US
Edison's Electric Utility
JCP&L
Edison is served by JCP&L, with electricity rates averaging ~$0.16–$0.20/kWh — among the highest in the region. These rates are what make solar so financially compelling for Edison homeowners: every kWh your solar system produces is worth more when rates are high.
Edison Home & Roof Profile
Understanding the local housing stock helps you assess your own home's solar suitability. Here's what's typical for Edison:
Typical Home Age
Mix of 1950s–1990s single-family homes, including colonials, split-levels, and ranch styles
Common Roof Types
- •Asphalt shingle (dominant)
- •Architectural shingles on newer homes
Roof + Solar Bundle advantage: Edison's older homes often have roofs that are due for replacement. A roof + solar bundle replaces your aging roof and adds solar panels in a single project — avoiding the $3,000–$8,000 cost of removing and re-installing panels later when the roof fails. Our guide on how bundles work explains the full economics.
Permits & HOA Considerations in Edison
Permit Process
Edison Township requires building and electrical permits for solar. The township's Construction Code Department processes applications — turnaround is typically 2–4 weeks. Edison has a straightforward solar permitting process.
HOA & Historic District Rules
Some Edison developments — particularly in the Route 1 corridor and newer subdivisions — have HOA guidelines. Most established Edison neighborhoods have no restrictions beyond standard permits.
What Can Edison Homeowners Save?
Solar savings in Edison depend on your home's electricity usage, roof size and orientation, system size, and which financing option you choose. Here are typical benchmarks based on our research:
With $0 down financing (lease or PPA), there's no upfront cost and your monthly energy payment is typically 25–45% less than your current JCP&L bill — you start saving on day one. With purchased systems (cash or loan), payback typically ranges from 7–10 years (with SuSI/ADI), after which your electricity is essentially free. Read our guide on $0 down solar financing for a full breakdown of how these numbers work.
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