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Collegiate Builders

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Solar installer based in New York · installer record #2889 resolved from 67 public installation records.

At a glance

Collegiate Builders is a solar installer with 67 recorded installations totalling 564 kW, dated 2014 to 2019. All of its records are in New York, where it ranks 179th of 476 profiled installers by volume and 2,939th of 10,536 nationally. The median installed price across 67 priced systems is $3.52/W before incentives.

Recorded installs
67
Total capacity
564 kW
DC nameplate
Median system
7.4 kW
≈ $28,600
Median price
$3.52/W
pre-incentive · 67 priced
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA
Battery attach
0%
First recorded
2014
Last recorded
2019

Track record

Install volume by year

2014
2$3.69/W
2015
18$3.64/W
2016
33$3.53/W
2017
9$3.46/W
2018
3$3.47/W
2019
2$3.07/W

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

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSizePriceOwnership
Oct 28, 2019Buffalo, NY7.6 kW$22,700Host-owned
Sep 3, 2019Buffalo, NY4 kW$12,450Host-owned
Sep 26, 2018Buffalo, NY6.9 kW$23,975Host-owned
May 10, 2018Buffalo, NY6 kW$19,800Host-owned
Jan 19, 2018Buffalo, NY6.4 kW$22,500Host-owned
Oct 3, 2017Buffalo, NY8.8 kW$30,000Host-owned
Oct 3, 2017Eden, NY12.9 kW$42,500Host-owned
Sep 29, 2017Willow, NY9 kW$31,000Host-owned
Jul 17, 2017Buffalo, NY8.1 kW$28,600Host-owned
Jun 13, 2017Buffalo, NY5.5 kW$19,000Host-owned

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Service geography

New York
67

Busiest cities

Buffalo, NY 27Eden, NY 3Darien Center, NY 2Rochester, NY 2Lancaster, NY 2Hamburg, NY 2Bouckville, NY 2Orchard Park, NY 2

Record

Installer ID
PC-2889
First recorded install
Oct 7, 2014
Last recorded install
Oct 28, 2019
Priced records
67

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How does Collegiate Builders compare with other installers in New York?

By recorded installations Collegiate Builders ranks 179th among the 476 installers based in New York with five or more records. Its median price of $3.52/W is about 15% below the New York median of $4.15/W. Its median system, 7.4 kW, is roughly in line with the state median of 7.7 kW. 0% of its recorded installations are third-party owned (lease or power-purchase agreement), against 34% across New York. 0% include battery storage, compared with 2% of New York records. Installers of similar recorded volume in New York include Bashing Panels (69), Seed Renewables (69) and Onyx Development Group LLC(dba for Onyx Renewable Partners, LP.) (69).

How has Collegiate Builders's installation volume changed?

Collegiate Builders's earliest dated installation on record is from 2014. It has recorded installations in 6 calendar years. The busiest year was 2016, with 33 installations. 2019, its latest year with records, has 2. Its median price per watt moved from $3.69/W in 2014 to $3.07/W in 2019. The most recent recorded installation is dated Oct 28, 2019. No installation in the public records is dated within the last three years.

Where does Collegiate Builders install solar?

All recorded installations are in New York. The cities with the most of its installations are Buffalo, NY (27), Eden, NY (3), Darien Center, NY (2), Rochester, NY (2) and Lancaster, NY (2).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has Collegiate Builders completed?

PanelCensus records 67 installations by Collegiate Builders, from Oct 7, 2014 to Oct 28, 2019, totalling 564 kW of capacity. Public reporting varies by state, so the company's true total may be higher.

What does Collegiate Builders charge for solar?

The median installed price across 67 priced systems is $3.52/W before incentives (median system 7.4 kW, about $28,600). The New York median is $4.15/W.

Where does Collegiate Builders install solar?

All 67 recorded installations are in New York, the most of them in Buffalo.

Is Collegiate Builders still installing solar?

The most recent installation attributed to Collegiate Builders in the public records is dated Oct 28, 2019; 2019 has 2 recorded installations. Records reach PanelCensus months to a couple of years after installation, so recent activity may not appear yet.

Does Collegiate Builders install leased or PPA solar systems?

0 recorded installations by Collegiate Builders (0%) are third-party owned — a lease or power-purchase agreement; across New York the share is 34%.

Does Collegiate Builders install battery storage?

0 recorded installations by Collegiate Builders (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, “Collegiate Builders, solar installer (New York)”, https://panelcensus.com/installers/new-york/collegiate-builders-2889 (data as of September 21, 2026).