Santa Cruz Solar

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #10606 resolved from 161 public installation records.

Recorded installs

161

Total capacity

1.0 MW

DC nameplate

Median system

5.7 kW

≈ $21,190

Median price

$3.40/W

pre-incentive

Third-party owned

lease / PPA

Battery attach

First recorded

1999

Last recorded

2023

Track record

Install volume by year

1999

3$10.66/W

2001

2$9.65/W

2002

1$11.38/W

2003

3$9.09/W

2004

2$8.33/W

2005

2$5.82/W

2006

2$7.55/W

2007

7$7.79/W

2008

1$6.65/W

2009

4$7.83/W

2010

5$6.40/W

2011

3$6.65/W

2012

4$4.49/W

2013

5$5.41/W

2014

5$5.59/W

2015

7$4.37/W

2016

5$4.50/W

2018

3$4.17/W

2019

15$1.47/W

2020

28$2.72/W

2021

20$2.67/W

2022

18$3.18/W

2023

16$3.45/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

Date	Location	Size	Price	Ownership
Dec 18, 2023	Aptos, CA	5.2 kW	$18,200	Host-owned
Nov 3, 2023	San Martin, CA	15.8 kW	$55,914	Host-owned
Sep 8, 2023	Alamo, CA	10.4 kW	$33,560	Host-owned
Sep 5, 2023	San Jose, CA	7.6 kW	$25,840	Host-owned
Jul 3, 2023	San Ramon, CA	9.6 kW	$33,468	Host-owned
Jun 27, 2023	Lafayette, CA	9.6 kW	$33,628	Host-owned
Jun 22, 2023	Fremont, CA	15.2 kW	$48,260	Host-owned
Jun 18, 2023	San Jose, CA	5.2 kW	$17,950	Host-owned
May 10, 2023	Los Gatos, CA	10.4 kW	$57,946	Host-owned · battery
May 9, 2023	San Jose, CA	9.7 kW	$28,420	Host-owned

Service geography

California: 161

Busiest cities

Santa Cruz, CA 21Santa Cruz, CA 15San Jose, CA 12Aptos, CA 9Watsonville, CA 7Aptos, CA 6Castro Valley, CA 5Los Gatos, CA 5

Record

Installer ID: PC-10606
First recorded install: Mar 30, 1999
Last recorded install: Dec 18, 2023
Priced records: 145

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Santa Cruz Solar completed?

PanelCensus records 161 installations by Santa Cruz Solar, from Mar 30, 1999 to Dec 18, 2023, totalling 1.0 MW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Santa Cruz Solar charge for solar?

The median installed price across 145 priced systems is $3.40/W pre-incentive (median system 5.7 kW, ≈ $21,190). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 1%.

Where does Santa Cruz Solar install solar?

Recorded installs span 1 state, led by California (161).

Dataset updated July 2026 . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permit and program records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.