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Stark Electric

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #12016 resolved from 17 public installation records.

At a glance

Stark Electric is a solar installer with 17 recorded installations totalling 249 kW, dated 2020 to 2025. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 3504th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 5,847th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 16 priced systems is $2.82/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
17
Total capacity
249 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
6.3 kW
≈ $18,000
Median price
$2.82/W
pre-incentive · 16 priced
Third-party owned
6%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
12%
First recorded
2020
Last recorded
2025

Track record

Install volume by year

2020
2$2.40/W
2021
10$3.31/W
2022
2$1.98/W
2023
2$2.28/W
2025
1$4.15/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Aug 21, 2025Lafayette, CA5.8 kW$24,247Host-owned · battery
Jul 21, 2023Santa Cruz, CA9.9 kW$0Host-owned · battery
Jun 28, 2023San Jose, CA4.4 kW$10,000Host-owned
Apr 1, 2022Morgan Hill, CA6.3 kW$17,400Host-owned
Jan 21, 2022Oakland, CA8.5 kW$10,095Host-owned
Dec 30, 2021Hayward, CA125.1 kW$74,810Third-party
Oct 28, 2021Oakland, CA4.2 kW$31,890Host-owned
Sep 24, 2021Santa Cruz, CA15.7 kW$34,112Host-owned
Aug 30, 2021Mill Valley, CA5.1 kW$16,564Host-owned
Jun 14, 2021Carmel Valley, CA11.6 kW$48,678Host-owned

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Service geography

Busiest cities

San Jose, CA 4Santa Cruz, CA 3Oakland, CA 3Carmel Valley, CA 1Hayward, CA 1Concord, CA 1Saratoga, CA 1Morgan Hill, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-12016
First recorded install
Mar 26, 2020
Last recorded install
Aug 21, 2025
Priced records
16

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How does Stark Electric compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Stark Electric ranks 3504th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $2.82/W is about 34% below the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 6.3 kW, is roughly in line with the state median of 5.9 kW. 6% of its recorded installations are third-party owned (lease or power-purchase agreement), against 29% across California. 12% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include S O D Builders (17), Simple Solar (17) and Solarworld (17).

How has Stark Electric's installation volume changed?

Stark Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2020. It has recorded installations in 5 calendar years. The busiest year was 2021, with 10 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $2.40/W in 2020 to $4.15/W in 2025. The most recent recorded installation is dated Aug 21, 2025.

Where does Stark Electric install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are San Jose, CA (4), Santa Cruz, CA (3), Oakland, CA (3), Carmel Valley, CA (1) and Hayward, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Stark Electric completed?

PanelCensus records 17 installations by Stark Electric, from Mar 26, 2020 to Aug 21, 2025, totalling 249 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Stark Electric charge for solar?

The median installed price across 16 priced systems is $2.82/W before incentives (median system 6.3 kW, about $18,000). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Stark Electric install solar?

All 17 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in San Jose.

Is Stark Electric still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Stark Electric in the public records is dated Aug 21, 2025; 2025 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Stark Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?

1 recorded installation by Stark Electric (6%) is third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.

Does Stark Electric install battery storage?

2 recorded installations by Stark Electric (12%) 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, “Stark Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/stark-electric-12016 (data as of September 21, 2026).