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Martel Electric

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #7764 resolved from 6 public installation records.

At a glance

Martel Electric is a solar installer with 6 recorded installations totalling 15 kW, dated 2001 to 2004. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 5392nd of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 9,104th of 10,536 nationally.

Recorded installs
6
Total capacity
15 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
2.5 kW
≈ $21,800
Median price
$8.11/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2001
Last recorded
2004

Track record

Install volume by year

2001
1$7.90/W
2002
2$7.95/W
2003
2
2004
1$8.84/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Apr 29, 2004Vista, CA2.6 kW$22,800—
Sep 5, 2003Vista, CA2.5 kW——
Jul 3, 2003Vista, CA2 kW——
Nov 14, 2002Vista, CA2.7 kW$22,800—
Apr 3, 2002El Cajon, CA2.7 kW$20,800—
Jul 25, 2001El Cajon, CA2.5 kW$19,500—

Service geography

Busiest cities

Vista, CA 4El Cajon, CA 2

Record

Installer ID
PC-7764
First recorded install
Jul 25, 2001
Last recorded install
Apr 29, 2004
Priced records
4

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How does Martel Electric compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Martel Electric ranks 5392nd among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 2.5 kW, is about 57% 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 Luxlight Solar R And T Construction (6), Madison Electric (6) and Mangan Renewables (6).

How has Martel Electric's installation volume changed?

Martel Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2001. It has recorded installations in 4 calendar years. The busiest year was 2002, with 2 installations. 2004, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $7.90/W in 2001 to $8.84/W in 2004. The most recent recorded installation is dated Apr 29, 2004. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Martel Electric install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Vista, CA (4) and El Cajon, CA (2).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Martel Electric completed?

PanelCensus records 6 installations by Martel Electric, from Jul 25, 2001 to Apr 29, 2004, totalling 15 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Martel Electric charge for solar?

The median installed price across 4 priced systems is $8.11/W before incentives (median system 2.5 kW, about $21,800). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Martel Electric install solar?

All 6 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Vista.

Is Martel Electric still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Martel Electric in the public records is dated Apr 29, 2004; 2004 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Martel Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Martel Electric install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Martel Electric (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, “Martel Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/martel-electric-7764 (data as of September 21, 2026).