Aloha Solar: what utility records show
Aloha Solar appears on 350 home solar systems in utility interconnection records for San Diego, Carlsbad, Chula Vista. In San Diego that is 265 systems in 2022–2023, number 18 of 97 companies with 30 or more systems there.
Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Aloha Solar and don't know its current status; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Aloha Solar systems by city
| City | Systems | Years covered | Rank by systems | Share of city records | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA | 265 | 2022–2023 | 18 of 97 | 1.0% | 2020 | 2023-12 |
| Carlsbad, CA | 55 | 2022–2023 | 14 of 21 | 1.7% | 2020 | 2023-12 |
| Chula Vista, CA | 30 | 2022–2023 | 35 of 35 | 0.5% | 2020 | 2023-12 |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, utility interconnection records for ZIP codes around each city. How I count.
Where Aloha Solar stands among local companies
- San Diego: number 18 of 97; Powur Home Construction (272) is one place above, Solar Optimum Design Electrical (263) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2020 to 2023.
- Carlsbad: number 14 of 21; Freedom Solar (65) is one place above, Bright Ops (46) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2020 to 2023.
- Chula Vista: number 35 of 35; Cyberdyne Construction (31) is one place above, it closes the list. Its records in the area run from 2020 to 2023.
System size, batteries and leases
- San Diego: typical system 6.4 kW against 5.7 kW for the typical company in San Diego; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all San Diego records: 18%).
- Carlsbad: typical system 8.0 kW against 6.5 kW for the typical company in Carlsbad; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Carlsbad records: 13%).
- Chula Vista: typical system 6.6 kW against 5.6 kW for the typical company in Chula Vista; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Chula Vista records: 31%).
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Companies of similar size in San Diego records
Blalock Electric (340), West Coast Solar Norcal (317), Powur Home Construction (272), Solar Optimum Design Electrical (263), Titan Solar (244), Sunrun (227). Full list: solar companies in San Diego.