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Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #6020 resolved from 41 public installation records.

At a glance

Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting is a solar installer with 41 recorded installations totalling 315 kW, dated 2014 to 2025. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 2180th of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 3,673rd of 10,537 nationally. The median installed price across 33 priced systems from all years is $3.28/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
41
Total capacity
315 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
6.9 kW
≈ $19,600
Median price
$3.28/W
all years · 33 priced
Third-party owned
2%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
2%
First recorded
2014
Last recorded
2025

Track record

Install volume by year

2014
6$4.00/W
2015
10$3.48/W
2016
5$3.33/W
2017
1$3.68/W
2018
2$1.95/W
2020
2$3.02/W
2022
3$2.91/W
2023
9$3.04/W
2024
2$2.41/W
2025
1$0.97/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Jul 8, 2025Jamul, CA11 kW$10,725Host-owned · battery
Dec 5, 2024San Diego, CA5.8 kW$22,960Host-owned
Jan 10, 2024Spring Valley, CA10.7 kW$9,000Host-owned
Sep 14, 2023Spring Valley, CA7.1 kW$2,000Host-owned
Jul 31, 2023Spring Valley, CA5.8 kW$16,900Host-owned
Jul 16, 2023La Mesa, CA4.5 kW$17,280Host-owned
May 8, 2023Spring Valley, CA6.2 kW$19,600Host-owned
Apr 30, 2023El Cajon, CA8.9 kW$19,600Host-owned
Apr 28, 2023La Mesa, CA3 kW$9,850Host-owned
Apr 27, 2023El Cajon, CA4.9 kW$4,100Host-owned

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Service geography

California
41

Busiest cities

El Cajon, CA 10San Diego, CA 8Spring Valley, CA 7Bonita, CA 3Alpine, CA 2La Mesa, CA 2Coronado, CA 2Lakeside, CA 2

Record

Installer ID
PC-6020
First recorded install
May 20, 2014
Last recorded install
Jul 8, 2025
Priced records
33

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How does Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting ranks 2180th among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its all-years median price of $3.28/W is about 23% below the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 6.9 kW, is about 17% above the state median of 5.9 kW. 2% of its recorded installations are third-party owned (lease or power-purchase agreement), against 29% across California. 2% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Golden Energy (41), Greene Electrical (41) and Halvorsen Solar Service (41).

How has Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting's installation volume changed?

Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting's earliest dated installation on record is from 2014. It has recorded installations in 10 calendar years. The busiest year was 2015, with 10 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $4.00/W in 2014 to $0.97/W in 2025. The most recent recorded installation is dated Jul 8, 2025.

Where does Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are El Cajon, CA (10), San Diego, CA (8), Spring Valley, CA (7), Bonita, CA (3) and Alpine, CA (2).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting completed?

PanelCensus records 41 installations by Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting, from May 20, 2014 to Jul 8, 2025, totalling 315 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting charge for solar?

The median installed price across 33 priced systems from all years is $3.28/W before incentives (median system 6.9 kW, about $19,600). 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 Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting install solar?

All 41 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in El Cajon.

Is Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting in the public records is dated Jul 8, 2025; 2025 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting install leased or PPA solar systems?

1 recorded installation by Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting (2%) is third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.

Does Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting install battery storage?

1 recorded installation by Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting (2%) 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 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, “Hinck Brett Electrical Contracting, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/hinck-brett-electrical-contracting-6020 (data as of September 21, 2026).