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American Electrical Services

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #857 resolved from 99 public installation records.

At a glance

American Electrical Services is a solar installer with 99 recorded installations totalling 1.3 MW, dated 2009 to 2024. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 1440th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 2,354th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 48 priced systems is $3.60/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
99
Total capacity
1.3 MW
DC nameplate
Median system
7 kW
≈ $30,371
Median price
$3.60/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2024

Track record

Install volume by year

2009
1$6.58/W
2010
2$5.79/W
2011
1$4.44/W
2012
3$4.88/W
2013
24$4.35/W
2014
19
2015
12$3.59/W
2016
14$3.69/W
2017
3$3.47/W
2018
10$3.66/W
2019
3$3.10/W
2020
3$2.33/W
2021
3$2.75/W
2022
2$3.51/W
2024
1$3.77/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Aug 14, 2024San Jose, CA65.6 kW$247,317Host-owned
Jul 22, 2022San Carlos, CA19.8 kW$89,000Host-owned
Feb 15, 2022Bakersfield, CA10 kW$25,300Host-owned
Feb 10, 2021Gilroy, CA111.1 kW$305,662Host-owned
Jan 28, 2021Bakersfield, CA12.4 kW$7,000Host-owned
Jan 5, 2021Hollister, CA7.8 kW$25,350Host-owned
Jul 27, 2020Hollister, CA9.3 kW—Host-owned
Apr 8, 2020Hollister, CA17.9 kW$50,050Host-owned
Mar 31, 2020Bakersfield, CA10.2 kW$19,000Host-owned
Dec 16, 2019San Juan Bautista, CA10.6 kW$32,922Host-owned

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Service geography

California
101

Busiest cities

Hollister, CA 52Aptos, CA 19Gilroy, CA 4Bakersfield, CA 3Salinas, CA 3Tres Pinos, CA 2

Record

Installer ID
PC-857
First recorded install
Jul 24, 2009
Last recorded install
Aug 14, 2024
Priced records
48

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How does American Electrical Services compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations American Electrical Services ranks 1440th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $3.60/W is about 15% below the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 7 kW, is about 18% above the state median of 5.9 kW. 0% of its recorded installations are third-party owned (lease or power-purchase agreement), against 29% across California. 0% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Lotus Energy And Solar (100), Centerline Construction Management (100) and Advance Solar Usa (99).

How has American Electrical Services's installation volume changed?

American Electrical Services's earliest dated installation on record is from 2009. It has recorded installations in 15 calendar years. The busiest year was 2013, with 24 installations. 2024, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $6.58/W in 2009 to $3.77/W in 2024. The most recent recorded installation is dated Aug 14, 2024.

Where does American Electrical Services install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Hollister, CA (52), Aptos, CA (19), Gilroy, CA (4), Bakersfield, CA (3) and Salinas, CA (3).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has American Electrical Services completed?

PanelCensus records 99 installations by American Electrical Services, from Jul 24, 2009 to Aug 14, 2024, totalling 1.3 MW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does American Electrical Services charge for solar?

The median installed price across 48 priced systems is $3.60/W before incentives (median system 7 kW, about $30,371). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does American Electrical Services install solar?

All 99 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Hollister.

Is American Electrical Services still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to American Electrical Services in the public records is dated Aug 14, 2024; 2024 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does American Electrical Services install leased or PPA solar systems?

0 recorded installations by American Electrical Services (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.

Does American Electrical Services install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by American Electrical Services (0%) include a battery.

Related installers and places

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

About this data

Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Tracking the Sun, merged with city permit records, state incentive programs and the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database / EIA-860 plant registers, as published September 21, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: PanelCensus, “American Electrical Services, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/american-electrical-services-857 (data as of September 21, 2026).