SolarCycle

SolarCycle is a technology-driven solar recycling company founded in 2022 that provides certified end-of-life management for solar energy systems. It recovers up to 97% of panel materials (silver, copper, gold, aluminum, glass), recycles power electronics such as inverters and transformers, and handles logistics and field operations for large-scale solar projects, achieving 100% landfill diversion. SolarCycle operates seven facilities across Georgia, Illinois, Texas, Nevada, and Arizona and is building a domestic recycled-solar-glass manufacturing plant, serving major solar companies including Q Cells, AES, Orsted, and Sunrun. It is a portfolio company of Fifth Wall. This is a physical circular-economy operations business with no public developer or API surface.

SolarCycle is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Climate, Solar, Recycling, and Circular Economy.

SolarCycle’s developer surface includes support, engineering blog, and 4 more developer resources.

12.3/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyClimateSolarRecyclingCircular EconomySustainabilityClean EnergyWaste Management

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 12.3/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Resources

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: solarcycle
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image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/solarcycle.png
name: SolarCycle
description: SolarCycle is a technology-driven solar recycling company founded in 2022 that provides certified end-of-life
  management for solar energy systems. It recovers up to 97% of panel materials (silver, copper, gold, aluminum, glass), recycles
  power electronics such as inverters and transformers, and handles logistics and field operations for large-scale solar projects,
  achieving 100% landfill diversion. SolarCycle operates seven facilities across Georgia, Illinois, Texas, Nevada, and Arizona
  and is building a domestic recycled-solar-glass manufacturing plant, serving major solar companies including Q Cells, AES,
  Orsted, and Sunrun. It is a portfolio company of Fifth Wall. This is a physical circular-economy operations business with
  no public developer or API surface.
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created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-21'
tags:
- Company
- Climate
- Solar
- Recycling
- Circular Economy
- Sustainability
- Clean Energy
- Waste Management
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
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- type: Website
  url: https://www.solarcycle.us/
- type: Support
  url: https://www.solarcycle.us/contact
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.solarcycle.us/news
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.solarcycle.us/termsandconditions
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.solarcycle.us/privacy-policy
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/solarcycle-inc/
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