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Suncatchers

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #12348 resolved from 28 public installation records.

At a glance

Suncatchers is a solar installer with 28 recorded installations totalling 198 kW, dated 2008 to 2018. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 2784th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 4,634th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 22 priced systems is $7.14/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
28
Total capacity
198 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
6 kW
≈ $33,816
Median price
$7.14/W
pre-incentive · 22 priced
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2018

Track record

Install volume by year

2008
4$7.71/W
2009
5$8.50/W
2010
3$8.63/W
2011
2$7.15/W
2012
3$6.85/W
2013
2$6.25/W
2014
2
2015
2
2016
2$4.02/W
2017
1$4.76/W
2018
2$7.09/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Apr 26, 2018Los Angeles, CA4.2 kW$28,983Host-owned
Jan 20, 2018Chino Hills, CA4.2 kW$30,600Host-owned
Jan 4, 2017Santa Barbara, CA8.8 kW$42,000Host-owned
Jun 7, 2016Santa Barbara, CA7 kW$30,000Host-owned
Jan 11, 2016Corona Del Mar, CA8 kW$30,000Host-owned
Apr 21, 2015Santa Barbara, CA7.3 kW——
Apr 2, 2015Laguna Beach, CA6.6 kW——
Oct 16, 2014Corona Del Mar, CA5.5 kW——
Jul 21, 2014Santa Barbara, CA12.2 kW——
Sep 16, 2013Laguna Beach, CA11.5 kW$72,000Host-owned

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Service geography

Busiest cities

Santa Barbara, CA 4Camarillo, CA 3Corona Del Mar, CA 2Santa Ana, CA 2Laguna Beach, CA 2Simi Valley, CA 1Coto De Caza, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-12348
First recorded install
Feb 25, 2008
Last recorded install
Apr 26, 2018
Priced records
22

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How does Suncatchers compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Suncatchers ranks 2784th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median price of $7.14/W is about 68% above the California median of $4.26/W. Its median system, 6 kW, is roughly in line with 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. 0% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Solar Integrated Technologies (28), Solar Opsradiocap (28) and Southwestern Solar Systems (28).

How has Suncatchers's installation volume changed?

Suncatchers's earliest dated installation on record is from 2008. It has recorded installations in 11 calendar years. The busiest year was 2009, with 5 installations. 2018, its latest year with records, has 2. Its median price per watt moved from $7.71/W in 2008 to $7.09/W in 2018. The most recent recorded installation is dated Apr 26, 2018. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Suncatchers install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are Santa Barbara, CA (4), Camarillo, CA (3), Corona Del Mar, CA (2), Santa Ana, CA (2) and Laguna Beach, CA (2).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Suncatchers completed?

PanelCensus records 28 installations by Suncatchers, from Feb 25, 2008 to Apr 26, 2018, totalling 198 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Suncatchers charge for solar?

The median installed price across 22 priced systems is $7.14/W before incentives (median system 6 kW, about $33,816). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Suncatchers install solar?

All 28 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in Santa Barbara.

Is Suncatchers still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Suncatchers in the public records is dated Apr 26, 2018; 2018 has 2 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Suncatchers install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Suncatchers install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Suncatchers (0%) 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, “Suncatchers, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/suncatchers-12348 (data as of September 21, 2026).