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Baker Electric Home Energy Wins 2021 BBB Torch Award for Ethics

The solar, home battery, HVAC, smart home solution company honored for operating with integrity and commitment to ethics and trust

Baker Electric Home Energy, a Southern California leader in solar, home battery, heating, air conditioning and smart home energy solutions, is the winner of the 2021 Better Business Bureau (BBB) Torch Awards for Ethics in San Diego County. The distinguished award, from the BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest, honors businesses operating with integrity and an outstanding level of commitment to ethics and trust.

“Delivering ethical excellence is critical to the integrity of our industry, our ability to build customer confidence, and our employees’ capacity to deliver extraordinary services,” said Mike Teresso, President – Baker Electric Home Energy. “We call it The Baker Way.”

Baker won the Torch Award for Ethics by illustrating the character of its organizational leadership, demonstrating how an authentic culture is being fostered and how their company prioritizes its relationship with customers. Another critical component is the impact Baker is making in the community.

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Baker partners with charitable organizations focused on families and children, such as the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank and the North County Food Bank chapter, the TERI organization which helps children and adults touched by special needs, and the Hometown Hero Project providing support for local veterans, teachers, and first responders.

“Receiving the BBB Torch Awards for Ethics validates everything we do,” said Teresso. “It validates The Baker Way and how we work together as a team to deliver for our customers, the family, and our community.”

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About Baker Electric Home Energy

Built on over 83 years of electrical contracting expertise, San Diego-based Baker Electric Home Energy has provided home energy solutions to over 16,500 customers throughout Southern California. Known for exemplary customer service and business ethics, Baker Electric Home Energy designs, engineers, and installs solar power systems and home batteries for residences in San Diego County, Western Riverside County, and Southern Orange County. Additionally, the company provides full heating and air conditioning services and smart home solutions. Baker’s goal is to enable Southern California homeowners to generate, manage and use their power to save money, enhance their family’s lifestyle and protect the planet.

Baker Electric Home Energy is a BBB accredited business with an A+ rating and was the Pacific Southwest winner of the prestigious Better Business Bureau Torch Awards for Ethics in 2019 and 2021 and the proud winner or finalist of the BBB Torch Award in the 100-499 employee category from 2014 through 2021. In addition, Baker received the BBB’s coveted International Torch Award in 2017. The San Diego Business Journal ranked Baker as its No. 31 Fastest-Growing Private Company in 2017.

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