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Dri Energy

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #3750 resolved from 27 public installation records.

At a glance

Dri Energy is a solar installer with 27 recorded installations totalling 6.4 MW, dated 2009 to 2015. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 2680th of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 4,527th of 10,537 nationally. The median installed price across 10 priced systems from all years is $5.10/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
27
Total capacity
6.4 MW
DC nameplate
Median system
198.2 kW
≈ $1,300,889
Median price
$5.10/W
all years · 10 priced
Third-party owned
7%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2015

Track record

Install volume by year

2009
3$7.82/W
2010
11$5.84/W
2011
7$4.27/W
2012
5$5.10/W
2015
1

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Aug 5, 2015Ontario, CA3.5 kW——
Apr 20, 2012Fontana, CA198.2 kW$945,165Host-owned
Mar 16, 2012West Sacramento, CA887 kW$4,825,070Host-owned
Feb 12, 2012West Sacramento, CA256 kW——
Feb 12, 2012West Sacramento, CA213.4 kW——
Jan 10, 2012Fontana, CA178 kW——
Dec 9, 2011Colusa, CA295.7 kW$1,235,507Third-party
Dec 2, 2011San Jose, CA1,278.3 kW$4,903,069Third-party
Nov 17, 2011San Jose, CA319.7 kW$1,366,270Host-owned
Aug 31, 2011Colusa, CA268.2 kW——

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Service geography

Busiest cities

Los Angeles, CA 8San Jose, CA 5Hesperia, CA 4West Sacramento, CA 3Colusa, CA 2Kenwood, CA 1Ontario, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-3750
First recorded install
Oct 1, 2009
Last recorded install
Aug 5, 2015
Priced records
10

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How does Dri Energy compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Dri Energy ranks 2680th among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its all-years median price of $5.10/W is about 20% above the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 198.2 kW, is about 34 times the state median of 5.9 kW. 7% 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 Declination (27), Desert Power (27) and Discover Power (27).

How has Dri Energy's installation volume changed?

Dri Energy's earliest dated installation on record is from 2009. It has recorded installations in 5 calendar years. The busiest year was 2010, with 11 installations. 2015, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $7.82/W in 2009 to $5.10/W in 2012. The most recent recorded installation is dated Aug 5, 2015. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Dri Energy install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Los Angeles, CA (8), San Jose, CA (5), Hesperia, CA (4), West Sacramento, CA (3) and Colusa, CA (2).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Dri Energy completed?

PanelCensus records 27 installations by Dri Energy, from Oct 1, 2009 to Aug 5, 2015, totalling 6.4 MW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Dri Energy charge for solar?

The median installed price across 10 priced systems from all years is $5.10/W before incentives (median system 198.2 kW, about $1,300,889). 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 Dri Energy install solar?

All 27 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Los Angeles.

Is Dri Energy still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Dri Energy in the public records is dated Aug 5, 2015; 2015 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Dri Energy install leased or PPA solar systems?

2 recorded installations by Dri Energy (7%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.

Does Dri Energy install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Dri Energy (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, “Dri Energy, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/dri-energy-3750 (data as of September 21, 2026).