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Solar installer based in California · active in 20 states · installer record #12916 resolved from 358,960 public installation records.

Recorded installs
358,960
Total capacity
2.9 GW
DC nameplate
Median system
6 kW
≈ $27,642
Median price
$5.10/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
55%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
14%
First recorded
1998
Last recorded
2026

Track record

Install volume by year

1998
1
1999
21$4.40/W
2001
1$7.46/W
2003
2$9.52/W
2004
4$7.57/W
2005
15$6.94/W
2006
14$8.74/W
2007
413$7.67/W
2008
964$8.20/W
2009
1,597$10.50/W
2010
1,721$8.38/W
2011
4,390$7.98/W
2012
9,085$4.98/W
2013
20,654$5.01/W
2014
37,140$4.90/W
2015
72,438$5.12/W
2016
68,110$5.12/W
2017
33,340$5.12/W
2018
23,906$5.12/W
2019
13,693$4.73/W
2020
15,893$3.75/W
2021
16,959$3.15/W
2022
18,303$3.51/W
2023
16,676$3.67/W
2024
337$2.55/W
2025
409$2.19/W
2026
27$1.19/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Feb 13, 2026Pittsburgh, PA—$499—
Feb 12, 2026Boulder, CO13.5 kW$16,122—
Feb 6, 2026Boston, MA———
Feb 4, 2026Phoenix, AZ———
Feb 3, 2026Phoenix, AZ———
Feb 2, 2026Boulder, CO13.5 kW$16,122—
Feb 2, 2026Phoenix, AZ———
Jan 30, 2026Phoenix, AZ11.5 kW—— · battery
Jan 29, 2026Mesa, AZ———
Jan 28, 2026Phoenix, AZ11.5 kW—— · battery

Service geography

California
245,394
Arizona
52,510
Massachusetts
23,191
New York
17,482
New Jersey
8,480
Connecticut
7,094
Texas
958
Nevada
943

Busiest cities

San Diego, CA 9,034San Jose, CA 8,309Bakersfield, CA 7,094Phoenix, AZ 6,790Fresno, CA 4,391Surprise, AZ 3,650Los Angeles, CA 3,502Stockton, CA 3,400

Record

Installer ID
PC-12916
First recorded install
May 19, 1998
Last recorded install
Feb 13, 2026
Priced records
264,008

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Tesla Energy completed?

PanelCensus records 358,960 installations by Tesla Energy, from May 19, 1998 to Feb 13, 2026, totalling 2.9 GW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Tesla Energy charge for solar?

The median installed price across 264,008 priced systems is $5.10/W pre-incentive (median system 6 kW, ≈ $27,642). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 55%.

Where does Tesla Energy install solar?

Recorded installs span 20 states, led by California (245,394), Arizona (52,510), Massachusetts (23,191).

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permit and program records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.