Solar installations in Kern County, CA
84,946 recorded installations in Kern County, California — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Refreshed from LBNL's Tracking the Sun public releases.
Most active
Top installers in Kern County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunrun | 17,746 |
| 2 | Tesla Energy | 10,384 |
| 3 | Sun Solar Energy Solutions | 4,534 |
| 4 | Bland Company | 4,533 |
| 5 | Infinity Energy | 3,586 |
| 6 | Next Phase Electric | 2,771 |
| 7 | Abundant Energy Construction | 2,117 |
| 8 | Leonard Roofing | 1,938 |
| 9 | Verengo | 1,894 |
| 10 | Divine Power Usa | 1,598 |
Growth
Installations by year
Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Kern County?
The Tracking the Sun dataset records 84,946 solar installations in Kern County, California (1.0 GW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on California's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Kern County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Kern County is $4.22/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 6.7 kW.
Who installs solar in Kern County?
The most active recorded installers in Kern County are Sunrun, Tesla Energy, Sun Solar Energy Solutions.
County assignment is derived from installation ZIP codes via the Census 2020 ZCTA↔county crosswalk (primary county by land-area overlap) — approximate at county boundaries. See methodology.