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Solar installer based in California · installer record #3264 resolved from 5 public installation records.

At a glance

D C Solar Electric is a solar installer with 5 recorded installations totalling 200 kW, dated 2015 to 2022. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 5550th of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 9,693rd of 10,537 nationally.

Recorded installs
5
Total capacity
200 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
13.2 kW
≈ $40,991
Median price
—
too few priced systems
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
20%
First recorded
2015
Last recorded
2022

Track record

Install volume by year

2015
1
2020
1
2021
1
2022
2

Recorded installs per year.

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Mar 17, 2022Grass Valley, CA13.2 kW$40,991Host-owned
Jan 27, 2022Grass Valley, CA85.8 kW$347,772—
Jan 11, 2021Auburn, CA8.2 kW$38,443Host-owned · battery
Nov 6, 2020Grass Valley, CA82.7 kW$404,850—
Jul 21, 2015Penn Valley, CA10.5 kW$35,844Host-owned

Service geography

Busiest cities

Grass Valley, CA 3Penn Valley, CA 1Auburn, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-3264
First recorded install
Jul 21, 2015
Last recorded install
Mar 17, 2022
Priced records
5
Also appears as
D C SOLAR ELECTRIC INC

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How does D C Solar Electric compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations D C Solar Electric ranks 5550th among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 13.2 kW, is about 2.2 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. 20% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Cornerstone Construction (5), Crestwood Communities (5) and Cycle Electric (5).

How has D C Solar Electric's installation volume changed?

D C Solar Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2015. It has recorded installations in 4 calendar years. The busiest year was 2022, with 2 installations. Its median price per watt moved from $3.43/W in 2015 to $3.58/W in 2022. The most recent recorded installation is dated Mar 17, 2022. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does D C Solar Electric install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Grass Valley, CA (3), Penn Valley, CA (1) and Auburn, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has D C Solar Electric completed?

PanelCensus records 5 installations by D C Solar Electric, from Jul 21, 2015 to Mar 17, 2022, totalling 200 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does D C Solar Electric charge for solar?

The median installed price across 5 priced systems from all years is $4.06/W before incentives (median system 13.2 kW, about $40,991). 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 D C Solar Electric install solar?

All 5 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Grass Valley.

Is D C Solar Electric still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to D C Solar Electric in the public records is dated Mar 17, 2022; 2022 has 2 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does D C Solar Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does D C Solar Electric install battery storage?

1 recorded installation by D C Solar Electric (20%) includes 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 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, “D C Solar Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/d-c-solar-electric-3264 (data as of July 9, 2026).