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Alternative Energy Systems

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Solar installer based in California · active in 5 states · installer record #791 resolved from 3,937 public installation records.

Recorded installs
3,937
Total capacity
43.9 MW
DC nameplate
Median system
7.9 kW
≈ $33,047
Median price
$3.99/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
3%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
6%
First recorded
2006
Last recorded
2025

Track record

Install volume by year

2006
6$6.99/W
2007
36$7.47/W
2008
38$7.44/W
2009
44$7.40/W
2010
50$6.54/W
2011
77$6.01/W
2012
70$5.53/W
2013
95$5.01/W
2014
194$3.87/W
2015
399$4.43/W
2016
454$4.17/W
2017
375$3.90/W
2018
307$3.85/W
2019
360$3.82/W
2020
261$3.87/W
2021
290$3.55/W
2022
340$3.80/W
2023
342$3.88/W
2024
194$3.60/W
2025
111$4.42/W

Bars: recorded installs · right column: this installer's median $/W that year.

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Dec 30, 2025El Macero, CA348.3 kW$10,000Host-owned
Dec 29, 2025Chico, CA8.2 kW$0Host-owned · battery
Dec 26, 2025Colusa, CA5.7 kW$43,652Host-owned · battery
Dec 24, 2025Oroville, CA——Host-owned · battery
Dec 23, 2025Los Molinos, CA——Host-owned · battery
Dec 23, 2025Chico, CA12 kW$65,604Host-owned · battery
Dec 22, 2025Chico, CA7.7 kW$40,497Host-owned · battery
Dec 18, 2025Chico, CA18 kW$79,628Host-owned · battery
Dec 10, 2025Chico, CA3.9 kW$35,949Host-owned · battery
Dec 10, 2025Chico, CA7.7 kW$53,975Host-owned · battery

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Service geography

Busiest cities

Chico, CA 1,721Chico, CA 263Oroville, CA 223Orland, CA 216Paradise, CA 177Red Bluff, CA 146Yuba City, CA 145Corning, CA 119

Record

Installer ID
PC-791
First recorded install
May 4, 2006
Last recorded install
Dec 30, 2025
Priced records
3,500

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Alternative Energy Systems completed?

PanelCensus records 3,937 installations by Alternative Energy Systems, from May 4, 2006 to Dec 30, 2025, totalling 43.9 MW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Alternative Energy Systems charge for solar?

The median installed price across 3,500 priced systems is $3.99/W pre-incentive (median system 7.9 kW, ≈ $33,047). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 3%.

Where does Alternative Energy Systems install solar?

Recorded installs span 5 states, led by California (3,976), Oregon (57), New York (8).

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permit and program records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.