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Sun First

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #12248 resolved from 2,116 public installation records.

Recorded installs
2,116
Total capacity
16.6 MW
DC nameplate
Median system
6 kW
≈ $32,315
Median price
$4.99/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
3%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
18%
First recorded
2001
Last recorded
2023

Track record

Install volume by year

2001
5$9.22/W
2002
23$8.45/W
2003
42$7.67/W
2004
50$7.21/W
2005
27$7.07/W
2006
49$7.61/W
2007
65$8.20/W
2008
44$7.80/W
2009
42$7.64/W
2010
47$6.44/W
2011
36$6.52/W
2012
41$5.57/W
2013
64$5.54/W
2014
105$6.03/W
2015
198$4.88/W
2016
190$4.90/W
2017
106$3.96/W
2018
95$4.27/W
2019
139$4.30/W
2020
180$4.30/W
2021
140$4.33/W
2022
210$4.40/W
2023
218$4.55/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Dec 29, 2023San Anselmo, CA6.8 kW$45,323Host-owned · battery
Dec 21, 2023Larkspur, CA10.4 kW$109,791Host-owned · battery
Dec 14, 2023Tiburon, CA8.7 kW$69,218Host-owned · battery
Dec 13, 2023Upper Lake, CA15.2 kW$57,000Host-owned
Dec 8, 2023Sonoma, CA10.2 kW$93,616Host-owned · battery
Dec 5, 2023San Anselmo, CA11.1 kW$74,680Host-owned · battery
Dec 4, 2023El Cerrito, CA7.2 kW$28,500Host-owned
Dec 4, 2023Clearlake, CA11.5 kW$75,715Host-owned
Nov 27, 2023Woodacre, CA6 kW$50,331Host-owned · battery
Nov 27, 2023Santa Rosa, CA3.2 kW$14,581Host-owned

Service geography

Busiest cities

San Rafael, CA 158Mill Valley, CA 131Santa Rosa, CA 86Novato, CA 77Hidden Valley Lake, CA 77Mill Valley, CA 60San Anselmo, CA 59San Rafael, CA 58

Record

Installer ID
PC-12248
First recorded install
Mar 14, 2001
Last recorded install
Dec 29, 2023
Priced records
1,714

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Sun First completed?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 2,116 installations by Sun First, from Mar 14, 2001 to Dec 29, 2023, totalling 16.6 MW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Sun First charge for solar?

The median installed price across 1,714 priced systems is $4.99/W pre-incentive (median system 6 kW, ≈ $32,315). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 3%.

Where does Sun First install solar?

Recorded installs span 1 state, led by California (2,116).

Dataset updated . Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun public dataset; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.