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Northwestern Electric

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #8731 resolved from 11 public installation records.

Data through: California through Aug 2026 (monthly state program data).

At a glance

Northwestern Electric is a solar installer with 11 recorded installations totalling 91 kW, dated 2009 to 2025. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 4155th of 6,163 profiled installers by volume and 7,188th of 10,840 nationally.

Recorded installs
11
Total capacity
91 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
7.9 kW
≈ $40,289
Median price
—
too few priced systems
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
9%
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2025

Track record

Install volume by year

2009
1
2010
2
2011
1
2014
1
2018
1
2019
1
2023
2
2024
1
2025
1

Recorded installs per year.

Equipment

Module, inverter and battery brands

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Apr 8, 2025Yosemite National Park, CA18.9 kW$137,795Host-owned
Mar 19, 2024Ahwahnee, CA—$78,727Host-owned · battery
Mar 29, 2023North Fork, CA14.8 kW$53,000Host-owned
Jan 25, 2023North Fork, CA4.3 kW$18,000Host-owned
Aug 14, 2019Oakhurst, CA9.8 kW$26,000Host-owned
Oct 31, 2018North Fork, CA7.8 kW$50,000Host-owned
May 30, 2014O Neals, CA4.5 kW—Host-owned
Apr 25, 2011Coarsegold, CA7.6 kW—Host-owned
Aug 31, 2010Fresno, CA7.9 kW$37,423Host-owned
Apr 19, 2010Clovis, CA5.5 kW$25,133Host-owned

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Service geography

California
11

Busiest cities

North Fork, CA 3Clovis, CA 1Yosemite National Park, CA 1Coarsegold, CA 1Ahwahnee, CA 1O Neals, CA 1Mariposa, CA 1Oakhurst, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-8731
First recorded install
Aug 5, 2009
Last recorded install
Apr 8, 2025
Priced records
8

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How does Northwestern Electric compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Northwestern Electric ranks 4155th among the 6,163 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 7.9 kW, is about 33% 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. 9% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Mustang Electric (11), Nexus Energy (11) and Nonstop Electric (11).

How has Northwestern Electric's installation volume changed?

Northwestern Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2009. It has recorded installations in 9 calendar years. The busiest year was 2010, with 2 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $4.50/W in 2009 to $7.29/W in 2025. The most recent recorded installation is dated Apr 8, 2025.

Where does Northwestern Electric install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are North Fork, CA (3), Clovis, CA (1), Yosemite National Park, CA (1), Coarsegold, CA (1) and Ahwahnee, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Northwestern Electric completed?

PanelCensus records 11 installations by Northwestern Electric, from Aug 5, 2009 to Apr 8, 2025, totalling 91 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Northwestern Electric charge for solar?

The median installed price across 8 priced systems from all years is $4.52/W before incentives (median system 7.9 kW, about $40,289). 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 Northwestern Electric install solar?

All 11 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in North Fork.

Is Northwestern Electric still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Northwestern Electric in the public records is dated Apr 8, 2025; 2025 has 1 recorded installation. Records here run California through Aug 2026 (monthly state program data), so the newest installations may not appear yet.

Does Northwestern Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Northwestern Electric install battery storage?

1 recorded installation by Northwestern Electric (9%) includes a battery.

Related installers and places

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun (through 2025), monthly state program records (California DGStats, NYSERDA, NJ Clean Energy, Illinois Shines) and permit records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching and, for state program records, by the systems both sources share.

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, “Northwestern Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/northwestern-electric-8731 (data as of September 21, 2026).