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Michael Electric

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #72840 resolved from 13 public installation records.

At a glance

Michael Electric is a solar installer with 13 recorded installations totalling 104 kW, dated 2011 to 2022. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 3997th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 6,728th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 10 priced systems is $3.13/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
13
Total capacity
104 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
8.2 kW
≈ $24,143
Median price
$3.13/W
pre-incentive · 10 priced
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2011
Last recorded
2022

Track record

Install volume by year

2011
2
2012
1$7.90/W
2013
1
2015
1$3.76/W
2016
1$1.47/W
2020
3$2.50/W
2022
4$4.20/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Jan 25, 2022Penngrove, CA4.1 kW$9,686Host-owned
Jan 25, 2022Penngrove, CA16.3 kW$98,275Host-owned
Jan 18, 2022Nevada City, CA4.1 kW$6,384Host-owned
Jan 14, 2022Penngrove, CA8.2 kW$51,726Host-owned
Oct 5, 2020Santa Rosa, CA6.3 kW$15,725Host-owned
Oct 5, 2020Santa Rosa, CA5.7 kW$13,698Host-owned
Feb 25, 2020Petaluma, CA10.2 kW$49,973Host-owned
Nov 23, 2016Petaluma, CA7.8 kW$11,500Host-owned
Sep 2, 2015Geyserville, CA8.7 kW$32,560Host-owned
Sep 26, 2013Penngrove, CA12.7 kW—Host-owned

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Service geography

Busiest cities

Penngrove, CA 6Santa Rosa, CA 2Petaluma, CA 2Nevada City, CA 1Glen Ellen, CA 1Geyserville, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-72840
First recorded install
Jan 5, 2011
Last recorded install
Jan 25, 2022
Priced records
10

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How does Michael Electric compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Michael Electric ranks 3997th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $3.13/W is about 27% below the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 8.2 kW, is about 38% above 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 WELTER ELECTRIC & SOLAR INC (13), Axia By Qcells (13) and Smart Home Improvements (13).

How has Michael Electric's installation volume changed?

Michael Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2011. It has recorded installations in 7 calendar years. The busiest year was 2022, with 4 installations. Its median price per watt moved from $7.90/W in 2012 to $4.20/W in 2022. The most recent recorded installation is dated Jan 25, 2022. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Michael Electric install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Penngrove, CA (6), Santa Rosa, CA (2), Petaluma, CA (2), Nevada City, CA (1) and Glen Ellen, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Michael Electric completed?

PanelCensus records 13 installations by Michael Electric, from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 25, 2022, totalling 104 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Michael Electric charge for solar?

The median installed price across 10 priced systems is $3.13/W before incentives (median system 8.2 kW, about $24,143). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Michael Electric install solar?

All 13 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Penngrove.

Is Michael Electric still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Michael Electric in the public records is dated Jan 25, 2022; 2022 has 4 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Michael Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Michael Electric install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Michael 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, “Michael Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/michael-electric-72840 (data as of September 21, 2026).