Best Tec

No recent records

Solar installer based in California · installer record #1669 resolved from 5 public installation records.

At a glance

Best Tec is a solar installer with 5 recorded installations totalling 69 kW, dated 2008 to 2014. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 5713th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 9,646th of 10,536 nationally.

Recorded installs

Total capacity

69 kW

DC nameplate

Median system

11.2 kW

≈ $70,954

Median price

—

too few priced systems

Third-party owned

lease / PPA

Battery attach

First recorded

2008

Last recorded

2014

Track record

Install volume by year

2008

1$7.77/W

2011

1$6.37/W

2012

1$5.29/W

2013

1$3.86/W

2014

1$4.73/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

Date	Location	Size	Price	Ownership
Feb 13, 2014	Rancho Mirage, CA	15 kW	$70,954	Host-owned
Apr 12, 2013	Rancho Mirage, CA	22.4 kW	$86,552	Host-owned
Mar 23, 2012	Phelan, CA	10.1 kW	$53,501	Host-owned
Jul 20, 2011	Palm Desert, CA	10.1 kW	$64,449	Host-owned
Dec 5, 2008	Rancho Mirage, CA	11.2 kW	$87,264	Host-owned

Service geography

California: 5

Busiest cities

Rancho Mirage, CA 3Palm Desert, CA 1Phelan, CA 1

Record

Installer ID: PC-1669
First recorded install: Dec 5, 2008
Last recorded install: Feb 13, 2014
Priced records: 5

Is this your company?

Installers will be able to claim this profile, correct records and add licensing, NABCEP credentials and service details. Create a free account to be ready when claims open.

How does Best Tec compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Best Tec ranks 5713th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 11.2 kW, is about 90% 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 Berry Electric (5), Bes Brandalick Energy Service (5) and Best Solar 4 Less (5).

How has Best Tec's installation volume changed?

Best Tec's earliest dated installation on record is from 2008. It has recorded installations in 5 calendar years. The busiest year was 2008, with 1 installation. 2014, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $7.77/W in 2008 to $4.73/W in 2014. The most recent recorded installation is dated Feb 13, 2014. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Best Tec install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Rancho Mirage, CA (3), Palm Desert, CA (1) and Phelan, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Best Tec completed?

PanelCensus records 5 installations by Best Tec, from Dec 5, 2008 to Feb 13, 2014, totalling 69 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Best Tec charge for solar?

The median installed price across 5 priced systems is $5.29/W before incentives (median system 11.2 kW, about $70,954). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Best Tec install solar?

All 5 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Rancho Mirage.

Is Best Tec still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Best Tec in the public records is dated Feb 13, 2014; 2014 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Best Tec install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Best Tec install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Best Tec (0%) include a battery.

Related installers and places

Dataset updated September 2026 . 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, “Best Tec, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/best-tec-1669 (data as of September 21, 2026).