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Sutro Power

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Sutro Power ranks #5 of 25 among the solar installers AI assistants recommend in San Francisco, CA, named by 4 of the 10 assistants that answered — down 2 places from #3 in the previous edition.

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Solar Installation · San Francisco, CA

5th of 25 businesses AI names

▼ 2 since last edition

4 of 10 assistants

ChatGPTClaudeGeminiPerplexity

Edition of October 1, 2026·7 mentions

Best rank

4/10

Assistants recommending

Mentions this edition

Category ranked

Hidden

out of 100

AI Access score · sutropower.com

Free AI Access score · measured October 2026

Can the AI assistants actually read sutropower.com?

How well the assistants can read sutropower.com, out of 100 (what it checks). Of the 2 scored solar installers ranked above Sutro Power, 1 scored higher. The typical score in this ranking is in the 40s.

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Which AI assistants recommend Sutro Power

ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity name Sutro Power when asked for solar installers in San Francisco, CA. Alexa, DeepSeek, Meta AI, Siri, Grok and Mistral answered the same questions without naming it. Its strongest question is “Best affordable solar installer near San Francisco?”, where it ranks #3; on “I need a solar installer in San Francisco, CA. Who do you recommend?” it is not named. SunPower holds #4, one place ahead, with 8 mentions to Sutro Power's 7. The site cited most often in the answers that name it is energysage.com (4×).

What “searches the web” and “answers from memory” mean.

ChatGPTRecommends youSearches the web

ClaudeRecommends youSearches the web

GeminiRecommends youSearches the web

PerplexityRecommends youSearches the web

Google AI OverviewsNamed no one on this listSearches the web

Microsoft CopilotNamed no one on this listSearches the web

SiriNot naming youVoice assistant

AlexaNot naming youVoice assistant

GrokNot naming youAnswers from memory

Meta AINot naming youAnswers from memory

DeepSeekNot naming youAnswers from memory

MistralNot naming youAnswers from memory

What the AI assistants say about Sutro Power

Across 1 answer from 1 assistant in the October 2026 edition, this is what they told customers about Sutro Power — in their words, as recorded.

Positive in all 1 answer that described it.

custom local installations

Perplexity
may work with GoSolarSF incentives

Perplexity
San Francisco-based

Perplexity

These are the assistants' own statements about Sutro Power when asked for solar installers in San Francisco, CA, recorded as given. We don't verify them — an assistant can be out of date or wrong, and that is exactly what a business needs to know. How these are recorded.

Rank, movement and who's ahead

Each ranking Sutro Power holds in San Francisco, CA, how it has moved edition to edition, and the businesses directly above and below it.

San Francisco, CA

Solar Installation

▼ 2 since last edition

#5of 25

Rank history

2 editions on record. Lower is better: #1 sits at the top.

Who's around you

#2Sunrun7 AIs · 15 mentions
#3Tesla Solar4 AIs · 11 mentions
#4SunPower4 AIs · 8 mentions
#5Sutro Power · you4 AIs · 7 mentions
#6Next Solar4 AIs · 6 mentions
#7SolarCraft3 AIs · 4 mentions

The gap to close: these 5 assistants name a business ranked above you, but not you.AlexaDeepSeekGrokMeta AIMistral

Your rank by question#3Best affordable solar installer near San Francisco?#10Who are the best solar installers in San Francisco, CA?—I need a solar installer in San Francisco, CA. Who do you recommend?

Named by 4 of 10 assistants that answered · 7 mentions · edition of October 1, 2026 · see the full solar installation list

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Where the assistants read about Sutro Power

8 sites were cited in the answers that named Sutro Power; most often energysage.com (4×), luminalt.com (3×) and nrgcleanpower.com (2×). Its own site, sutropower.com, was cited 3×.

01 energysage.com 4× 2 of 10 assistants
02 sutropower.comThis business 3× 2 of 10 assistants
03 luminalt.comRanked #1 · Luminalt 3× 1 of 10 assistants
04 nrgcleanpower.comRanked #8 · NRG Clean Power 2× 2 of 10 assistants
05 allbaysolar.comRanked #12 · All Bay Solar 2× 1 of 10 assistants
06 albionpower.comRanked #20 · Albion Power 2× 1 of 10 assistants

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07 cnet.com 1× 1 of 10 assistants
08 consumeraffairs.comDirectory & reviews 1× 1 of 10 assistants

Common questions

What is Sutro Power's website?

Sutro Power's website is https://www.sutropower.com/contact — the site the AI assistants' own answers point to for this business in San Francisco, CA, and checked to be this business's own website.

Do AI assistants recommend Sutro Power?

Yes. In the edition of October 1, 2026, 4 of the 10 assistants that answered named Sutro Power when asked for solar installers in San Francisco, CA: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity. It ranks #5 for solar installers.

Where does Sutro Power rank for solar installers in San Francisco, CA?

#5 of 25, named by 4 of the 10 assistants that answered, across 7 mentions — down 2 places from #3 in the previous edition.

What is Sutro Power's AI Access score?

A free 0–100 measure of how well AI assistants can read sutropower.com: whether their crawlers are allowed in, whether the site answers the questions customers ask them, and whether it publishes the files they look for. We measured it on October 12, 2026. The number is shown only to a verified email address: enter yours on this page and we send it with the top fixes.

What do AI assistants say about Sutro Power?

Asked for solar installers, the assistants described Sutro Power with statements such as "custom local installations", "may work with GoSolarSF incentives", "San Francisco-based" — their own words, recorded as given and not verified by us. Positive in all 1 answer that described it.

Which AI assistants don't recommend Sutro Power?

In the edition of October 1, 2026, Alexa, DeepSeek, Meta AI, Siri, Grok and Mistral answered the question for solar installers in San Francisco, CA without naming Sutro Power.

Who ranks ahead of Sutro Power in San Francisco, CA?

Sunrun (#2), Tesla Solar (#3), SunPower (#4) — SunPower is one place ahead, named by 4 assistants across 8 mentions. Next Solar is one place behind at #6.

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