Solar installations in Stanislaus County, CA
7,204 recorded installations in Stanislaus County, California — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 0 hail and 2.1 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Stanislaus County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 10,004 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 72% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.
Most active
Top installers in Stanislaus County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunrun | 1,425 |
| 2 | Tesla | 721 |
| 3 | Clear Solar | 618 |
| 4 | 1St Light Energy | 246 |
| 5 | Sig Solar | 157 |
| 6 | Sunlectric | 153 |
| 7 | Acro Energy | 152 |
| 8 | Bright Ops | 143 |
| 9 | Freedom Forever | 136 |
| 10 | Midstate Solar | 120 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Stanislaus County?
PanelCensus records 7,204 solar installations in Stanislaus County, California (234.7 MW of capacity) — about 3.9% of the county's 184,240 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on California's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Stanislaus County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Stanislaus County is $4.35/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.4 kW.
Who installs solar in Stanislaus County?
The most active recorded installers in Stanislaus County are Sunrun, Tesla, Clear Solar.
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. Market penetration = recorded installations ÷ housing units (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, Table B25001); it undercounts where dataset coverage is partial. See methodology.