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Superior Electric

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #12630 resolved from 6 public installation records.

At a glance

Superior Electric is a solar installer with 6 recorded installations totalling 40 kW, dated 2009 to 2017. All of its records are in California, where it ranks 5477th of 6,220 profiled installers by volume and 9,238th of 10,536 nationally.

Recorded installs
6
Total capacity
40 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
6.8 kW
≈ $28,100
Median price
—
too few priced systems
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2017

Track record

Install volume by year

2009
1$7.53/W
2014
2
2016
2$3.62/W
2017
1$3.99/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
May 26, 2017Placerville, CA7.4 kW$29,600Host-owned
Aug 22, 2016Palm Desert, CA7.8 kW$26,600Host-owned
Jul 18, 2016Palm Springs, CA6.3 kW$24,000Host-owned
Sep 19, 2014San Jose, CA3 kW—Host-owned
Sep 18, 2014El Dorado Hills, CA9.1 kW—Host-owned
Feb 26, 2009Lodi, CA6 kW$45,555Host-owned

Service geography

Busiest cities

San Jose, CA 1Placerville, CA 1Palm Springs, CA 1Lodi, CA 1El Dorado Hills, CA 1Palm Desert, CA 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-12630
First recorded install
Feb 26, 2009
Last recorded install
May 26, 2017
Priced records
4

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How does Superior Electric compare with other installers in California?

By recorded installations Superior Electric ranks 5477th among the 6,220 installers based in California with five or more records. Its median system, 6.8 kW, is about 16% 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. 0% include battery storage, compared with 16% of California records. Installers of similar recorded volume in California include Sunset Solar Energy (6), Sunstarter Electric (6) and Sunverge Energy (6).

How has Superior Electric's installation volume changed?

Superior Electric's earliest dated installation on record is from 2009. It has recorded installations in 4 calendar years. The busiest year was 2014, with 2 installations. 2017, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $7.53/W in 2009 to $3.99/W in 2017. The most recent recorded installation is dated May 26, 2017. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Superior Electric install solar?

All recorded installations are in California. The cities with the most of its installations are San Jose, CA (1), Placerville, CA (1), Palm Springs, CA (1), Lodi, CA (1) and El Dorado Hills, CA (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Superior Electric completed?

PanelCensus records 6 installations by Superior Electric, from Feb 26, 2009 to May 26, 2017, totalling 40 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Superior Electric charge for solar?

The median installed price across 4 priced systems is $3.91/W before incentives (median system 6.8 kW, about $28,100). The California median is $4.26/W.

Where does Superior Electric install solar?

All 6 recorded installations are in California, the most of them in San Jose.

Is Superior Electric still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Superior Electric in the public records is dated May 26, 2017; 2017 has 1 recorded installation. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Superior Electric install leased or PPA solar systems?

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

Does Superior Electric install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Superior Electric (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, “Superior Electric, solar installer (California)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/california/superior-electric-12630 (data as of September 21, 2026).