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Sunrun, a provider of home battery storage, solar, and grid-connected power systems, has been honored with four 2026 Buyer’s Choice Awards from ConsumerAffairs. The recognition follows an evaluation of verified customer feedback, emphasizing Sunrun’s customer service and overall experience. CEO Mary Powell noted the awards reflect real customer experiences and the company’s focus on support and energy system satisfaction.

ConsumerAffairs selected winners by analyzing customer reviews for emotional tone, recurring themes, and satisfaction levels. The awards highlight key aspects of the purchasing process, including clarity, confidence, support, and peace of mind. Zac Carman, CEO of ConsumerAffairs, emphasized the role of reviews in building consumer trust during major financial decisions.

The 2026 Buyer’s Choice Awards recognized Sunrun as a top-rated brand for trust, satisfaction, and value. All reviews were submitted by verified customers through online surveys and phone interviews, meeting strict quality standards for authenticity and credibility. The awards follow Sunrun’s recent rankings, including No. 5 on TIME’s list of impactful companies and CEO Mary Powell’s inclusion in CNBC’s 2026 Changemakers.

Sunrun’s recognition comes amid its industry-leading consumer protection program, which includes 24/7 system monitoring, free maintenance and repairs, and a performance guarantee. The company, known for its no-upfront-cost subscription model, supports the energy grid by providing dispatchable power to prevent blackouts and reduce costs. Sunrun operates as America’s largest provider of home energy systems.