Alternative Power Generation

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Solar installer based in California · active in 2 states · installer record #798 resolved from 934 public installation records.

Recorded installs

934

Total capacity

8.6 MW

DC nameplate

Median system

8 kW

≈ $29,602

Median price

$3.53/W

pre-incentive

Third-party owned

lease / PPA

Battery attach

First recorded

1999

Last recorded

2023

Track record

Install volume by year

1999

5$10.65/W

2000

1$7.90/W

2001

5$7.61/W

2002

6$6.95/W

2003

12$5.99/W

2004

36$6.45/W

2005

35$6.52/W

2006

5$6.70/W

2007

3$5.78/W

2008

4$8.49/W

2009

3$8.74/W

2010

16$6.48/W

2011

11$6.25/W

2012

43$5.08/W

2013

51$4.35/W

2014

53$3.89/W

2015

72$3.27/W

2016

71$3.45/W

2017

57$3.32/W

2018

63$3.57/W

2019

80$3.22/W

2020

81$3.34/W

2021

65$3.38/W

2022

59$3.32/W

2023

97$3.56/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

Date	Location	Size	Price	Ownership
Dec 12, 2023	CA	1.5 kW	$5,885	Host-owned
Dec 8, 2023	Le Grand, CA	9.1 kW	$29,933	Host-owned
Dec 8, 2023	Atwater, CA	1.7 kW	$5,505	Host-owned
Dec 8, 2023	Atwater, CA	4 kW	$14,203	Host-owned
Dec 5, 2023	Merced, CA	7.3 kW	$29,059	Host-owned
Nov 16, 2023	Atwater, CA	8 kW	$27,270	Host-owned
Nov 13, 2023	CA	0 kW	—	Host-owned
Nov 7, 2023	Mariposa, CA	12 kW	$43,509	Host-owned
Oct 30, 2023	Merced, CA	9.9 kW	$39,975	Host-owned
Oct 25, 2023	Merced, CA	8.2 kW	$31,095	Host-owned

Service geography

California: 928
New York: 6

Busiest cities

Merced, CA 299Atwater, CA 180Atwater, CA 46Merced, CA 45Mariposa, CA 45Grass Valley, CA 30Winton, CA 24Chowchilla, CA 20

Record

Installer ID: PC-798
First recorded install: Feb 10, 1999
Last recorded install: Dec 12, 2023
Priced records: 806

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Alternative Power Generation completed?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 934 installations by Alternative Power Generation, from Feb 10, 1999 to Dec 12, 2023, totalling 8.6 MW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Alternative Power Generation charge for solar?

The median installed price across 806 priced systems is $3.53/W pre-incentive (median system 8 kW, ≈ $29,602). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 2%.

Where does Alternative Power Generation install solar?

Recorded installs span 2 states, led by California (928), New York (6).

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun public dataset; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.