Prime Electric
Recently activeSolar installer based in California · active in 3 states · installer record #9605 resolved from 14 public installation records.
At a glance
Prime Electric is a solar installer with 14 recorded installations totalling 659 kW, dated 2009 to 2025. Its records are concentrated in California (171%), where it ranks 3792nd of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 6,361st of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 14 priced systems is $5.12/W before incentives.
Track record
Install volume by year
Bars: recorded installs · right column: this installer's median $/W that year.
Latest records
Most recent recorded installs
| Date | Location | Size | Price | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | Hayward, CA | — | — | Host-owned · battery |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Wilton, CA | 2 kW | $3,300 | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Foresthill, CA | 6.8 kW | $30,374 | Host-owned · battery |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Richmond, CA | 433.8 kW | $1,185,000 | — |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Richmond, CA | 463.2 kW | $1,185,000 | Host-owned |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Sunnyvale, CA | 121.3 kW | $500,000 | — |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Sunnyvale, CA | 133.6 kW | $500,000 | Host-owned |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Sacramento, CA | — | $600 | — |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Orangevale, CA | — | $850 | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Sacramento, CA | — | $950 | — |
See all 14 installations →searchable & filterable; export to CSV with a free account
Service geography
Busiest cities
Record
- Installer ID
- PC-9605
- First recorded install
- Sep 18, 2009
- Last recorded install
- Dec 11, 2025
- Priced records
- 14
Is this your company?
Installers will be able to claim this profile, correct records and add licensing, NABCEP credentials and service details. Create a free account to be ready when claims open.
How does Prime Electric compare with other installers in California?
By recorded installations Prime Electric ranks 3792nd among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $5.12/W is about 20% above the California median of $4.26/W (the installer's median covers every state it works in). 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. 14% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Pacific Blue Electric (14), Pacific Solar And Wind (14) and Positively Electric (14).
How has Prime Electric's installation volume changed?
Prime Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2009. It has recorded installations in 10 calendar years. The busiest year was 2022, with 7 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 2. Its median price per watt moved from $5.95/W in 2009 to $2.73/W in 2024. The most recent recorded installation is dated Dec 11, 2025.
Where does Prime Electric install solar?
Recorded installations span 3 states: California (24, 171%), New Mexico (8, 57%) and Hawaii (1, 7%). The cities with the most of its installations are Sacramento, CA (9), Carmichael, CA (3), Corrales, NM (2), Richmond, CA (2) and Antelope, CA (2).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has Prime Electric completed?
PanelCensus records 14 installations by Prime Electric, from Sep 18, 2009 to Dec 11, 2025, totalling 659 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.
What does Prime Electric charge for solar?
The median installed price across 14 priced systems is $5.12/W before incentives (median system 5 kW, about $32,525). The California median is $4.26/W.
Where does Prime Electric install solar?
Recorded installs span 3 states, led by California (24), New Mexico (8) and Hawaii (1). Its busiest city is Sacramento, CA.
Is Prime Electric still installing solar?
The most recent installation attributed to Prime Electric in the public records is dated Dec 11, 2025; 2025 has 2 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.
Does Prime Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?
0 recorded installations by Prime Electric (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.
Does Prime Electric install battery storage?
2 recorded installations by Prime Electric (14%) include a battery.
Related installers and places
- All solar installers in California· 6,220 profiles
- Solar installations in California· 2,413,021 records
- Pacific Blue Electric· 14 installations
- Pacific Solar And Wind· 14 installations
- Positively Electric· 14 installations
- Radiant Solar Solutions· 14 installations
- Rayco Development Solutions· 14 installations
- Rc Solar· 14 installations
- Solar in New Mexico· 8 by Prime Electric
- Solar in Hawaii· 1 by Prime 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, “Prime Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/prime-electric-9605 (data as of September 21, 2026).