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Golden West Energy

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #5287 resolved from 167 public installation records.

Recorded installs
167
Total capacity
1.7 MW
DC nameplate
Median system
6 kW
≈ $23,250
Median price
$4.01/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
2%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2023

Track record

Install volume by year

2009
1$5.43/W
2010
6$6.17/W
2011
8$4.96/W
2012
9$5.91/W
2013
14$4.63/W
2014
37$4.08/W
2015
34$3.50/W
2016
28$3.50/W
2017
9$3.50/W
2018
11$3.18/W
2019
7$5.78/W
2022
1$9.38/W
2023
2$11.72/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Aug 1, 2023Encinitas, CA2.4 kW$35,000Host-owned
Jul 28, 2023Encinitas, CA7.9 kW$68,500Host-owned
May 3, 2022Escondido, CA1.9 kW$18,000Host-owned
Dec 19, 2019La Mesa, CA5.8 kW$40,360Host-owned
Jul 30, 2019Alpine, CA3.2 kW$18,500Host-owned
Jul 24, 2019Alpine, CA3.2 kW$18,500Host-owned
Jul 10, 2019Escondido, CA5.1 kW$5,400Host-owned
Jun 26, 2019Alpine, CA3.2 kW$15,800Host-owned
Mar 23, 2019Alpine, CA2.6 kW$12,000Host-owned
Mar 15, 2019Valley Center, CA2.6 kW$36,500Host-owned

Service geography

California
167

Busiest cities

San Diego, CA 31San Diego, CA 16Escondido, CA 14Pauma Valley, CA 12Alpine, CA 11Escondido, CA 9Chula Vista, CA 7Encinitas, CA 5

Record

Installer ID
PC-5287
First recorded install
Dec 28, 2009
Last recorded install
Aug 1, 2023
Priced records
126

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Golden West Energy completed?

PanelCensus records 167 installations by Golden West Energy, from Dec 28, 2009 to Aug 1, 2023, totalling 1.7 MW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Golden West Energy charge for solar?

The median installed price across 126 priced systems is $4.01/W pre-incentive (median system 6 kW, ≈ $23,250). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 2%.

Where does Golden West Energy install solar?

Recorded installs span 1 state, led by California (167).

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permit and program records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.