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Ascendant Energy

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Solar installer based in Connecticut · active in 2 states · installer record #1204 resolved from 5 public installation records.

Data through: through Dec 2025 (LBNL Tracking the Sun; this installer's states have no monthly source yet).

At a glance

Ascendant Energy is a solar installer with 5 recorded installations totalling 281 kW, dated 2008 to 2013. Its records are concentrated in Connecticut (80%), where it ranks 85th of 92 profiled installers by volume and 9,897th of 10,840 nationally.

Recorded installs
5
Total capacity
281 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
27.7 kW
≈ $245,789
Median price
—
too few priced systems
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2013

Track record

Install volume by year

2008
1
2010
1
2012
2
2013
1

Recorded installs per year.

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
May 19, 2013Simsbury, CT11.5 kW$78,400—
May 1, 2012Boston, MA196.6 kW$782,000Host-owned
Jan 11, 2012Simsbury, CT13.8 kW$81,774—
Sep 24, 2010Putnam, CT31.5 kW$261,456—
Mar 4, 2008Newington, CT27.7 kW$245,789—

Service geography

Busiest cities

Simsbury, CT 2Newington, CT 1Boston, MA 1Putnam, CT 1

Record

Installer ID
PC-1204
First recorded install
Mar 4, 2008
Last recorded install
May 19, 2013
Priced records
5

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How does Ascendant Energy compare with other installers in Connecticut?

By recorded installations Ascendant Energy ranks 85th among the 92 installers based in Connecticut with five or more records. Its median system, 27.7 kW, is about 3.6 times the state median of 7.8 kW. 0% of its recorded installations are third-party owned (lease or power-purchase agreement), against 60% across Connecticut. 0% include battery storage, compared with 2% of Connecticut records. Installers of similar recorded volume in Connecticut include Tim Mccloskey Electric (6), Shoreline (6) and Us Green Solar (6).

How has Ascendant Energy's installation volume changed?

Ascendant Energy's earliest dated installation on record is from 2008. It has recorded installations in 4 calendar years. The busiest year was 2012, with 2 installations. 2013, its latest year with records, has 1. Its median price per watt moved from $8.87/W in 2008 to $6.81/W in 2013. The most recent recorded installation is dated May 19, 2013. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Ascendant Energy install solar?

Recorded installations span 2 states: Connecticut (4, 80%) and Massachusetts (1, 20%). The cities with the most of its installations are Simsbury, CT (2), Newington, CT (1), Boston, MA (1) and Putnam, CT (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Ascendant Energy completed?

PanelCensus records 5 installations by Ascendant Energy, from Mar 4, 2008 to May 19, 2013, totalling 281 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Ascendant Energy charge for solar?

The median installed price across 5 priced systems from all years is $6.81/W before incentives (median system 27.7 kW, about $245,789). The Connecticut median is $3.79/W. Prices are the total project cost reported to state programs, so they can include work billed with the solar.

Where does Ascendant Energy install solar?

Recorded installs span 2 states, led by Connecticut (4) and Massachusetts (1). Its busiest city is Simsbury, CT.

Is Ascendant Energy still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Ascendant Energy in the public records is dated May 19, 2013; 2013 has 1 recorded installation. Records here run through Dec 2025 (LBNL Tracking the Sun; this installer's states have no monthly source yet), so the newest installations may not appear yet.

Does Ascendant Energy install leased or PPA solar systems?

0 recorded installations by Ascendant Energy (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across Connecticut the share is 60%.

Does Ascendant Energy install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Ascendant Energy (0%) include a battery.

Related installers and places

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun (through 2025), monthly state program records (California DGStats, NYSERDA, NJ Clean Energy, Illinois Shines) and permit records; installer resolved by exact-normalized name matching and, for state program records, by the systems both sources share.

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, “Ascendant Energy, solar installer (Connecticut)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/connecticut/ascendant-energy-1204 (data as of September 21, 2026).