CalSolar
No recent recordsSolar installer based in California · installer record #33526 resolved from 10 public installation records.
At a glance
CalSolar is a solar installer with 10 recorded installations totalling 589 kW, dated 2016 to 2023. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 4275th of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 7,378th of 10,537 nationally. The median installed price across 10 priced systems from all years is $3.63/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2023 | San Juan Capistrano, CA | 61.8 kW | $113,363 | — |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Oceanside, CA | 131 kW | $213,221 | — |
| May 11, 2021 | CA | 30 kW | $300,000 | — |
| Jun 27, 2019 | San Diego, CA | 27.7 kW | $115,000 | — |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Oceanside, CA | 44.2 kW | $166,332 | — |
| Jun 8, 2017 | San Diego, CA | 40.8 kW | $236,589 | — |
| May 4, 2017 | San Diego, CA | 36.9 kW | $158,173 | — |
| Mar 6, 2017 | San Jose, CA | 78.6 kW | $190,179 | — |
| Mar 3, 2017 | South San Francisco, CA | 73.2 kW | $256,359 | — |
| Dec 12, 2016 | South San Francisco, CA | 64.4 kW | $212,465 | — |
Service geography
Busiest cities
Record
- Installer ID
- PC-33526
- First recorded install
- Dec 12, 2016
- Last recorded install
- May 16, 2023
- Priced records
- 10
- Also appears as
- CalSolar Inc
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How does CalSolar compare with other installers in California?
By recorded installations CalSolar ranks 4275th among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its all-years median price of $3.63/W is about 15% below the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 53 kW, is about 9.0 times 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 Ben Ramos (10), Bruce Bosworth (10) and California Energy Consultant Service (10).
How has CalSolar's installation volume changed?
CalSolar's earliest dated installation on record is from 2016. It has recorded installations in 6 calendar years. The busiest year was 2017, with 4 installations. 2023, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $3.30/W in 2016 to $1.83/W in 2023. The most recent recorded installation is dated May 16, 2023. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.
Where does CalSolar install solar?
All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are San Diego, CA (3), Oceanside, CA (2), South San Francisco, CA (2), San Juan Capistrano, CA (1) and San Jose, CA (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has CalSolar completed?
PanelCensus records 10 installations by CalSolar, from Dec 12, 2016 to May 16, 2023, totalling 589 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.
What does CalSolar charge for solar?
The median installed price across 10 priced systems from all years is $3.63/W before incentives (median system 53 kW, about $201,322). The California median is $4.26/W. Prices are the total project cost reported to state programs, so they can include work billed with the solar.
Where does CalSolar install solar?
All 10 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in San Diego.
Is CalSolar still installing solar?
The most recent installation attributed to CalSolar in the public records is dated May 16, 2023; 2023 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.
Does CalSolar install leased or PPA solar systems?
0 recorded installations by CalSolar (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.
Does CalSolar install battery storage?
0 recorded installations by CalSolar (0%) include a battery.
Related installers and places
- All solar installers in California· 6,010 profiles
- Solar installations in California· 2,408,542 records
- Ben Ramos· 10 installations
- Bruce Bosworth· 10 installations
- California Energy Consultant Service· 10 installations
- CLIMATE SOLUTIONS· 10 installations
- CODY MADDEN DBA GOODPWR· 10 installations
- COMPLETE SOLAR SOLUTION INC · 10 installations
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 July 9, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: PanelCensus, “CalSolar, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/calsolar-33526 (data as of July 9, 2026).