American Engineering
Recently activeSolar installer based in California · installer record #70271 resolved from 716 public installation records.
At a glance
American Engineering is a solar installer with 716 recorded installations totalling 5.7 MW, dated 2019 to 2025. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 345th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 568th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 701 priced systems is $5.30/W before incentives.
Track record
Install volume by year
Bars: recorded installs · right column: this installer's median $/W that year.
Latest records
Most recent recorded installs
| Date | Location | Size | Price | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2025 | Vallejo, CA | 7.4 kW | $77,499 | Host-owned |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Meadow Vista, CA | 12.8 kW | $82,981 | Host-owned · battery |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Yuba City, CA | 6.2 kW | $33,744 | Host-owned |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Grass Valley, CA | 12.3 kW | $64,750 | Host-owned |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Santa Rosa, CA | 7.4 kW | $61,358 | Host-owned |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Benicia, CA | 9.5 kW | $58,567 | Host-owned |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Oakland, CA | 2.4 kW | $15,377 | Host-owned |
| May 12, 2025 | Woodland, CA | 12.3 kW | $76,262 | Host-owned |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Petaluma, CA | 7.1 kW | $85,021 | Host-owned |
| Mar 17, 2025 | San Ramon, CA | 6.6 kW | $73,421 | Host-owned · battery |
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Service geography
- California
- 716
Busiest cities
Record
- Installer ID
- PC-70271
- First recorded install
- Sep 17, 2019
- Last recorded install
- Dec 1, 2025
- Priced records
- 701
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How does American Engineering compare with other installers in California?
By recorded installations American Engineering ranks 345th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $5.30/W is about 24% above the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 7.4 kW, is about 24% 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. 22% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Element Power Systems (718), Gnrg (717) and Sungrade Solar (717).
How has American Engineering's installation volume changed?
American Engineering's earliest dated installation on record is from 2019. It has recorded installations in 7 calendar years. The busiest year was 2022, with 219 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 11. Its median price per watt moved from $4.17/W in 2019 to $6.48/W in 2025. The most recent recorded installation is dated Dec 1, 2025.
Where does American Engineering install solar?
All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Stockton, CA (76), Woodland, CA (25), Auburn, CA (24), Vacaville, CA (23) and Lincoln, CA (21).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has American Engineering completed?
PanelCensus records 716 installations by American Engineering, from Sep 17, 2019 to Dec 1, 2025, totalling 5.7 MW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.
What does American Engineering charge for solar?
The median installed price across 701 priced systems is $5.30/W before incentives (median system 7.4 kW, about $39,752). The California median is $4.26/W.
Where does American Engineering install solar?
All 716 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Stockton.
Is American Engineering still installing solar?
The most recent installation attributed to American Engineering in the public records is dated Dec 1, 2025; 2025 has 11 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.
Does American Engineering install leased or PPA solar systems?
0 recorded installations by American Engineering (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.
Does American Engineering install battery storage?
161 recorded installations by American Engineering (22%) 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 Engineering, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/american-engineering-70271 (data as of September 21, 2026).