Whether you are seeking to reduce your carbon footprint or are looking to reduce your electric bill or increase your cash flow while taking advantage of tax credits, rebates, and/or other incentives that make financial sense, you are in the right place with Wisconsin's #1 solar installer! In business since 1977, no other company can offer you such a long track record of reliability and longevity in regards to your solar installation. Serving the area as a true electrical contractor for more than four decades, we also offer 24/7 emergency electrical services and offer a combination of affordability mixed with five-star customer service.

Carlson Electric began in 1977, founded by Dale and Karen Carlson. Dave Carlson took over the family business in 2004 and has been serving the Hayward, WI, and surrounding areas with five-star electrical and solar energy services. As a Top 500 rated US Solar Installer, Carlson Electric now focuses on serving commercial and residential customers to reduce, or eradicate, electric bills through renewable energies. Carlson Electric has extensive experience and abilities to implement solar energy solutions ranging from small, off grid solar systems up to utility scale ("solar farm") and community solar projects throughout Wisconsin and beyond for residential, commercial, industrial, non profit, public, and other entities.

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Carlson Electric is rated a Top 500 U.S. Solar Installer. Since 1977, we've served the Northwest Wisconsin community, bringing families and businesses solar solutions that help them save on their energy costs.

Posted on Mar 06, 2021  •  Facebook

With increased focus on climate change, households all across America are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint.

Posted on Mar 03, 2021  •  Facebook

Farming is becoming less and less lucrative for small farmers across the U.S. Looking to add income, some struggling farmers are now teaming up with solar energy companies to utilize their land to harvest renewable energy.

Posted on Mar 01, 2021  •  Facebook

Carlson Electric came out to our house and did an assessment, gave us a proposal, which we agreed to. Carlson Electric and crew came out in about a week and completed the install in 2 days. About a week later the power company came and changed out the meter. We haven't had a bill since! We are.

Posted on Feb 26, 2021  •  Facebook

"H.B. 1381 would establish state standards for the location and construction of wind and solar farm projects and then prevent local communities from imposing standards that were stringent." Learn more about Indiana's push to decrease legal and bureaucratic barriers to widespread renewable energy. #renewableenergy #solar

Posted on Feb 24, 2021  •  Facebook