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Next Energy

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Solar installer based in California · active in 2 states · installer record #8569 resolved from 1,369 public installation records.

Recorded installs
1,369
Total capacity
13.4 MW
DC nameplate
Median system
5.5 kW
≈ $28,914
Median price
$6.65/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
3%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2001
Last recorded
2025

Track record

Install volume by year

2001
2$8.60/W
2002
4$9.06/W
2003
19$8.80/W
2004
50$9.30/W
2005
42$7.13/W
2006
98$8.29/W
2007
105$8.19/W
2008
98$7.54/W
2009
128$7.53/W
2010
97$7.16/W
2011
71$7.16/W
2012
51$6.59/W
2013
29$5.85/W
2014
17
2015
9$4.66/W
2016
18$5.47/W
2017
2$6.08/W
2019
4$3.32/W
2020
1$3.16/W
2021
8$2.86/W
2022
111$3.06/W
2023
169$3.42/W
2024
153$3.25/W
2025
86$3.06/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Dec 4, 2025Waukesha, WI7.7 kW$21,796—
Nov 20, 2025Johnson Creek, WI8.4 kW$36,345—
Nov 15, 2025Brookfield, WI8.1 kW$23,296—
Nov 14, 2025Sussex, WI8.8 kW$24,827—
Nov 10, 2025Muskego, WI31.2 kW$96,087—
Nov 10, 2025Marshall, WI8.3 kW$28,420—
Nov 10, 2025Milwaukee, WI5.4 kW$38,913—
Nov 5, 2025Milwaukee, WI8.7 kW$29,057—
Oct 30, 2025Deforest, WI6 kW$20,750—
Oct 22, 2025Mequon, WI13.3 kW$34,916—

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Service geography

Busiest cities

Madison, WI 95San Francisco, CA 82Madison, WI 76Walnut Creek, CA 54Pleasanton, CA 49Oakland, CA 46Antioch, CA 38Lafayette, CA 34

Record

Installer ID
PC-8569
First recorded install
Nov 14, 2001
Last recorded install
Dec 4, 2025
Priced records
1,318

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Next Energy completed?

PanelCensus records 1,369 installations by Next Energy, from Nov 14, 2001 to Dec 4, 2025, totalling 13.4 MW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Next Energy charge for solar?

The median installed price across 1,318 priced systems is $6.65/W pre-incentive (median system 5.5 kW, ≈ $28,914). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 3%.

Where does Next Energy install solar?

Recorded installs span 2 states, led by California (845), Wisconsin (527).

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