Knight Electric
No recent recordsSolar installer based in California · active in 2 states · installer record #7078 resolved from 5 public installation records.
At a glance
Knight Electric is a solar installer with 5 recorded installations totalling 19 kW, dated 2011 to 2021. Its records are concentrated in California (80%), where it ranks 5625th of 6,010 profiled installers by volume and 9,820th of 10,537 nationally.
Track record
Install volume by year
Recorded installs per year.
Latest records
Most recent recorded installs
| Date | Location | Size | Price | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2021 | San Diego, CA | 4 kW | $25,000 | Host-owned |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Simi Valley, CA | 6.9 kW | $22,901 | Host-owned |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Henderson, NV | — | $1,064 | — |
| Jun 16, 2014 | Santa Barbara, CA | 2.3 kW | — | — |
| Dec 14, 2011 | Santa Barbara, CA | 6 kW | — | — |
Service geography
Busiest cities
Record
- Installer ID
- PC-7078
- First recorded install
- Dec 14, 2011
- Last recorded install
- Jul 26, 2021
- Priced records
- 2
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How does Knight Electric compare with other installers in California?
By recorded installations Knight Electric ranks 5625th among the 6,010 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 5 kW, is about 16% below 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 Kings Community Action Organization (5), Kingsley Builders (5) and Kitchen Art (5).
How has Knight Electric's installation volume changed?
Knight Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2011. It has recorded installations in 5 calendar years. The busiest year was 2011, with 1 installation. 2021, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $3.34/W in 2020 to $6.31/W in 2021. The most recent recorded installation is dated Jul 26, 2021. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.
Where does Knight Electric install solar?
Recorded installations span 2 states: California (4, 80%) and Nevada (1, 20%). The cities with the most of its installations are Santa Barbara, CA (2), Simi Valley, CA (1), Henderson, NV (1) and San Diego, CA (1).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has Knight Electric completed?
PanelCensus records 5 installations by Knight Electric, from Dec 14, 2011 to Jul 26, 2021, totalling 19 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.
What does Knight Electric charge for solar?
The median installed price across 2 priced systems from all years is $4.82/W before incentives (median system 5 kW, about $23,951). 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 Knight Electric install solar?
Recorded installs span 2 states, led by California (4) and Nevada (1). Its busiest city is Santa Barbara, CA.
Is Knight Electric still installing solar?
The most recent installation attributed to Knight Electric in the public records is dated Jul 26, 2021; 2021 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.
Does Knight Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?
0 recorded installations by Knight Electric (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.
Does Knight Electric install battery storage?
0 recorded installations by Knight Electric (0%) include a battery.
Related installers and places
- All solar installers in California· 6,010 profiles
- Solar installations in California· 2,408,542 records
- Kings Community Action Organization· 5 installations
- Kingsley Builders· 5 installations
- Kitchen Art· 5 installations
- Knoedler Electric· 5 installations
- Konstantine Enterprises· 5 installations
- Krasi Electric· 5 installations
- Solar in Nevada· 1 by Knight Electric
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, “Knight Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/knight-electric-7078 (data as of September 21, 2026).