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Sun Pirates

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #12272 resolved from 27 public installation records.

At a glance

Sun Pirates is a solar installer with 27 recorded installations totalling 206 kW, dated 2022 to 2025. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 2833rd of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 4,715th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 26 priced systems is $3.89/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
27
Total capacity
206 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
7.2 kW
≈ $31,930
Median price
$3.89/W
pre-incentive · 26 priced
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
30%
First recorded
2022
Last recorded
2025

Track record

Install volume by year

2022
1
2023
14$3.89/W
2024
5$3.62/W
2025
8$4.98/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Oct 14, 2025Albany, CA2.8 kW$10,939Host-owned
Sep 30, 2025Milpitas, CA12.9 kW$69,450Host-owned · battery
Aug 18, 2025Antioch, CA4.5 kW$46,551Host-owned · battery
Jul 17, 2025Oakland, CA11 kW$55,667Host-owned · battery
Jul 15, 2025Boulder Creek, CA19.3 kW$16,069Host-owned · battery
Jun 27, 2025San Francisco, CA6.8 kW$7,500Host-owned
Jun 25, 2025San Leandro, CA5.6 kW$39,144Host-owned · battery
Mar 20, 2025Richmond, CA0.9 kW$4,650Host-owned · battery
Jun 3, 2024Fremont, CA2.8 kW$8,770Host-owned
May 21, 2024Lafayette, CA5.3 kW$19,800Host-owned

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Service geography

Busiest cities

Boulder Creek, CA 3Sunnyvale, CA 2Santa Rosa, CA 2San Jose, CA 2Lafayette, CA 1Fremont, CA 1San Bruno, CA 1Red Bluff, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-12272
First recorded install
Oct 20, 2022
Last recorded install
Oct 14, 2025
Priced records
26

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How does Sun Pirates compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Sun Pirates ranks 2833rd among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $3.89/W is roughly in line with the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 7.2 kW, is about 22% 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. 30% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Rpv Electric (27), Solar Harmonics (27) and Sun Coast Remodelers (27).

How has Sun Pirates's installation volume changed?

Sun Pirates's earliest dated installation on record is from 2022. It has recorded installations in 4 calendar years. The busiest year was 2023, with 14 installations. 2025, its latest year with records, has 8. Its median price per watt moved from $3.89/W in 2023 to $4.98/W in 2025. The most recent recorded installation is dated Oct 14, 2025.

Where does Sun Pirates install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Boulder Creek, CA (3), Sunnyvale, CA (2), Santa Rosa, CA (2), San Jose, CA (2) and Lafayette, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Sun Pirates completed?

PanelCensus records 27 installations by Sun Pirates, from Oct 20, 2022 to Oct 14, 2025, totalling 206 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Sun Pirates charge for solar?

The median installed price across 26 priced systems is $3.89/W before incentives (median system 7.2 kW, about $31,930). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Sun Pirates install solar?

All 27 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Boulder Creek.

Is Sun Pirates still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Sun Pirates in the public records is dated Oct 14, 2025; 2025 has 8 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Sun Pirates install leased or PPA solar systems?

0 recorded installations by Sun Pirates (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across California the share is 29%.

Does Sun Pirates install battery storage?

8 recorded installations by Sun Pirates (30%) 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, “Sun Pirates, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/sun-pirates-12272 (data as of September 21, 2026).