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Sunnova App Puts Home Solar Control in Your Pocket

by Sunnova Energy International Inc.

★3.4
ANDROIDHouse & Home
This app delivers remote monitoring for Sunnova solar energy system owners. Designed to help users track energy production, consumption patterns, and system status from their Android devices. A practical tool for homeowners wanting visibility into their solar investment.

Detailed Review

The Sunnova mobile application serves as a dedicated monitoring platform for customers of the residential solar provider. Positioned in the competitive home energy management space, the app focuses specifically on Sunnova system owners rather than the broader solar market. This specialized approach allows for deeper integration with the company's equipment and services, though it naturally limits its appeal to existing customers. Core functionality centers around real-time energy production tracking, consumption monitoring, and system health indicators. Users can view current power generation, historical production data, and compare energy usage patterns across different time periods. The app provides alerts for system issues or maintenance needs, along with billing information and payment options. Some users note the energy usage breakdowns help identify peak consumption times, enabling better energy management decisions. In daily use, the interface presents data through clean charts and simplified metrics that make solar production accessible to non-technical users. The dashboard shows current system status at a glance, while deeper menus offer detailed performance analytics. Real-world scenarios include checking production during cloudy days, monitoring system output after cleaning solar panels, or verifying system functionality while away from home. The app's notification system proves particularly useful for detecting production drops that might indicate equipment issues. User feedback indicates generally positive experiences with the core monitoring features, though some report occasional connectivity issues or data synchronization delays. Reviews mention appreciation for the straightforward presentation of energy savings and environmental impact metrics. However, several users have noted the interface feels somewhat dated compared to other energy management apps, and some desire more granular control over notification settings. The lack of detailed troubleshooting guidance within the app emerges as another common critique. Overall, the Sunnova app fulfills its primary purpose effectively for system monitoring, though it shows room for interface improvements and feature expansion. The application provides reliable access to essential solar system data while offering convenient account management tools. While not the most advanced energy monitoring platform available, it serves Sunnova customers adequately for basic oversight of their solar investment.

Key Features

  • •Real-time energy production tracking displays current solar generation and historical performance data with daily, weekly, and monthly view options
  • •Energy consumption monitoring compares household usage against solar production to show net energy import/export status
  • •System health alerts notify users of performance issues or maintenance requirements through push notifications
  • •Environmental impact metrics calculate carbon offset and equivalent trees planted based on solar production data
  • •Billing integration shows current charges, payment history, and allows for mobile bill payments through secure processing
  • •Production forecasting uses weather data to predict upcoming solar generation for better energy planning

Why Users Love It

Clear energy production visibility
Convenient system status alerts

Perfect for: Sunnova solar system owners seeking to monitor their energy production and consumption

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Best Rank

#18

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Average Rank

#33

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User Reviews

Janice Holloway
★★★★★
Jun 25, 2024

First month down. I wish the Solar sales people would be up front about what you're paying for. The PPE contract is a variable billing contract, not a specific amount like the salesperson tells you. But if you look at the credit you get from NVENERGY, it's not so bad. But definitely annoying.

Janice Holloway
★★★★★
Jun 25, 2024

First month down. I wish the Solar sales people would be up front about what you're paying for. The PPE contract is a variable billing contract, not a specific amount like the salesperson tells you. But if you look at the credit you get from NVENERGY, it's not so bad. But definitely annoying.

Janice Holloway
★★★★★
Jun 25, 2024

First month down. I wish the Solar sales people would be up front about what you're paying for. The PPE contract is a variable billing contract, not a specific amount like the salesperson tells you. But if you look at the credit you get from NVENERGY, it's not so bad. But definitely annoying.

Christine & Ryan Urch
★★★★★
Aug 22, 2023

Doesn't work. Can't even see my current production or history.. neverending loading and then just nothing. Useless. Will change rating if the app improves

Christine & Ryan Urch
★★★★★
Aug 22, 2023

Doesn't work. Can't even see my current production or history.. neverending loading and then just nothing. Useless. Will change rating if the app improves

App Details

Developer

Sunnova Energy International Inc.

Platform

android

Rating

★3.4

Last Updated

10/28/2025