Watts New Under The Sun

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Solar installer based in California · installer record #13703 resolved from 183 public installation records.

Recorded installs

183

Total capacity

1.2 MW

DC nameplate

Median system

6 kW

≈ $22,157

Median price

$3.11/W

pre-incentive

Third-party owned

lease / PPA

Battery attach

First recorded

2001

Last recorded

2023

Track record

Install volume by year

2001

3$7.00/W

2002

3$7.90/W

2003

1$7.93/W

2004

5$7.00/W

2005

2006

11$6.80/W

2007

10$7.36/W

2008

6$6.91/W

2009

6$5.37/W

2010

7$5.61/W

2011

7$4.44/W

2012

4$4.27/W

2013

5$3.82/W

2015

1$3.79/W

2017

14$2.43/W

2018

18$2.61/W

2019

15$2.59/W

2020

8$2.62/W

2021

12$2.87/W

2022

20$2.97/W

2023

24$2.99/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

Date	Location	Size	Price	Ownership
Nov 28, 2023	Warner Springs, CA	6.7 kW	$23,000	Host-owned
Nov 1, 2023	Borrego Springs, CA	5 kW	$16,500	Host-owned
Sep 5, 2023	Borrego Springs, CA	11.4 kW	$34,560	Host-owned
Aug 3, 2023	Borrego Springs, CA	4 kW	$12,200	Host-owned
Jul 5, 2023	Julian, CA	6.7 kW	$22,000	Host-owned
Jun 30, 2023	Borrego Springs, CA	4 kW	$12,200	Host-owned
Jun 23, 2023	Borrego Springs, CA	6.7 kW	$22,654	Host-owned
Jun 16, 2023	Santa Ysabel, CA	10.7 kW	$32,000	Host-owned
Jun 5, 2023	Borrego Springs, CA	9.4 kW	$28,000	Host-owned
May 25, 2023	Borrego Springs, CA	5 kW	$15,000	Host-owned

Service geography

California: 183

Busiest cities

Borrego Springs, CA 80Ramona, CA 19Julian, CA 15Ramona, CA 13Julian, CA 12Borrego Springs, CA 11Warner Springs, CA 7Warner Springs, CA 6

Record

Installer ID: PC-13703
First recorded install: Nov 16, 2001
Last recorded install: Nov 28, 2023
Priced records: 175

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Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Watts New Under The Sun completed?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 183 installations by Watts New Under The Sun, from Nov 16, 2001 to Nov 28, 2023, totalling 1.2 MW of capacity. Dataset coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

What does Watts New Under The Sun charge for solar?

The median installed price across 175 priced systems is $3.11/W pre-incentive (median system 6 kW, ≈ $22,157). Third-party-owned (lease/PPA) share: 0%.

Where does Watts New Under The Sun install solar?

Recorded installs span 1 state, led by California (183).

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun public dataset; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching.