Solar Central
Recently activeSolar installer based in California · installer record #11233 resolved from 62 public installation records.
At a glance
Solar Central is a solar installer with 62 recorded installations totalling 666 kW, dated 2022 to 2025. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 1877th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 3,074th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 62 priced systems is $4.39/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 23, 2025 | Palm Desert, CA | 10.3 kW | $24,000 | Host-owned · battery |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Palm Desert, CA | 6.3 kW | $45,310 | Host-owned · battery |
| May 27, 2025 | Palm Desert, CA | 3.4 kW | $33,740 | Host-owned · battery |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Rancho Mirage, CA | 8.4 kW | $41,920 | Host-owned · battery |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Palm Desert, CA | 9.2 kW | $50,930 | Host-owned · battery |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Palm Desert, CA | 6.3 kW | $41,310 | Host-owned · battery |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Palm Desert, CA | 7.6 kW | $45,830 | Host-owned · battery |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Palm Desert, CA | 4.1 kW | $20,375 | Host-owned |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Palm Desert, CA | 8.2 kW | $53,665 | Host-owned · battery |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Palm Desert, CA | 23.4 kW | $140,529 | Host-owned · battery |
See all 62 installations →searchable & filterable; export to CSV with a free account
Service geography
Busiest cities
Record
- Installer ID
- PC-11233
- First recorded install
- Sep 24, 2022
- Last recorded install
- Dec 23, 2025
- Priced records
- 62
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 Solar Central compare with other installers in California?
By recorded installations Solar Central ranks 1877th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $4.39/W is roughly in line with the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 10.1 kW, is about 71% 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. 15% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Greenlight Solar Or (62), Heck Electric (62) and Jhp Electric (62).
How has Solar Central's installation volume changed?
Solar Central's earliest dated installation on record is from 2022. It has recorded installations in 4 calendar years. The busiest year was 2023, with 41 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 7. Its median price per watt moved from $4.01/W in 2022 to $6.06/W in 2025. The most recent recorded installation is dated Dec 23, 2025.
Where does Solar Central install solar?
All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Palm Desert, CA (36), Rancho Mirage, CA (9), Palm Springs, CA (4), Desert Hot Springs, CA (3) and Indian Wells, CA (3).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has Solar Central completed?
PanelCensus records 62 installations by Solar Central, from Sep 24, 2022 to Dec 23, 2025, totalling 666 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.
What does Solar Central charge for solar?
The median installed price across 62 priced systems is $4.39/W before incentives (median system 10.1 kW, about $43,661). The California median is $4.26/W.
Where does Solar Central install solar?
All 62 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Palm Desert.
Is Solar Central still installing solar?
The most recent installation attributed to Solar Central in the public records is dated Dec 23, 2025; 2025 has 7 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.
Does Solar Central install leased or PPA solar systems?
0 recorded installations by Solar Central (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.
Does Solar Central install battery storage?
9 recorded installations by Solar Central (15%) 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, “Solar Central, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/solar-central-11233 (data as of September 21, 2026).