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What to Compare
Sunrun offers the Brightbox battery + a large national network, making it ideal for Florida homeowners who want blackout protection during hurricane season. Sunrun edges ahead for storm-readiness; SunPro is solid if price is the priority.
Head-to-Head Breakdown
Sunrun
Features and considerations
- Brightbox battery storage paired with solar — critical for FL hurricane outages
- Flexible ownership: lease, PPA, or purchase
Limits and questions
- Lease/PPA contracts can complicate home sales
SunPro Solar
Features and considerations
- Fast installation timelines
- ADT brand backing adds trust
Limits and questions
- Battery storage options more limited than Sunrun's Brightbox
- Rebranding to ADT Solar has created some customer confusion
- Fewer long-term track record data points post-rebrand
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Sunrun | SunPro Solar | |
|---|---|---|
| Feature | Sunrun | SunPro Solar (ADT Solar) |
| Battery Storage | Ask the Sunrun provider to document battery storage for the exact offer. | Limited options |
| Hurricane Readiness | ★★★★★ — backup power | ★★★☆☆ |
| Pricing | Ask the Sunrun provider to document pricing for the exact offer. | More competitive |
| Warranty | Ask the Sunrun provider to document current quote and terms for the exact offer. | Ask the SunPro Solar provider to document current quote and terms for the exact offer. |
| FL Coverage | Confirm current Sunrun availability for your address. | Confirm current SunPro Solar availability for your address. |
| Ownership Options | Lease, PPA, purchase | Purchase + financing |
| Installation Speed | Confirm the schedule and conditions with the Sunrun provider before booking. | Confirm the schedule and conditions with the SunPro Solar provider before booking. |
| Customer Ratings | Ask the Sunrun provider to document customer ratings for the exact offer. | Ask the SunPro Solar provider to document customer ratings for the exact offer. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunrun or SunPro Solar better for Florida?
Compare Sunrun and SunPro Solar on battery storage, hurricane readiness, pricing, using the actual models or local proposals. Ask for supporting documentation and a written explanation of how the proposed option meets your needs.
Does SunPro Solar still operate in Florida?
SunPro Solar rebranded to ADT Solar.
Which solar company has the best hurricane warranty in Florida?
Read the agreement attached to each specific offer from Sunrun and SunPro Solar. Ask what is covered, what is excluded, how to report a problem, and how cancellation or unused payments are handled.
Can I pair solar with battery storage in Florida?
Sunrun's Brightbox battery is the most seamless option. You can also add a Tesla Powerwall or Enphase IQ Battery through either installer. Battery storage is highly recommended in Florida given frequent power outages during storm season.
Consumer resources
Use these official resources when evaluating an offer. They provide general guidance and do not establish a winner between these options.
- FTC: checking home-repair offers and written agreements — General consumer guidance; not evidence of either brand's price or performance.
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