Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with American Home Energy; the name is as the utility recorded it.
American Home Energy at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 439 |
| Years in records | 2018–2020 |
| Latest record | 10/2020 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | Antioch, Pittsburg, Bakersfield, Stockton, Oroville |
| Typical system | 6.3 kW |
| Main panel brand | CSI Solar Co., Ltd. |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 12% |
| Leased or PPA | 3% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
American Home Energy systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 439 | 2018 | 2020-10 |
Systems by year
Where American Home Energy installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Antioch | 26 | 6% |
| Pittsburg | 23 | 5% |
| Bakersfield | 20 | 5% |
| Stockton | 16 | 4% |
| Oroville | 15 | 3% |
| Marysville | 13 | 3% |
| San Jose | 12 | 3% |
| Yuba City | 11 | 3% |
| Hercules | 10 | 2% |
| Chico | 9 | 2% |
| Hayward | 9 | 2% |
| Tracy | 9 | 2% |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, residential systems in utility interconnection records. City as the utility recorded it. How I count.
Equipment and ownership
- Panels: CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (39%), Solaria Corporation (22%), Jinko Solar Co., Ltd (18%), Qcells North America (6%), LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (4%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (65%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (27%), SMA America (6%), SunPower (0%), ABB (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 3% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 12% of its systems had a battery on record.
Offered a lease or PPA? Read lease vs buy first.
Before you sign
- License. Look the company up with the California Contractors State License Board and check the name on the contract matches the license.
- Run the quote through the quote checker and the list in how to check a solar quote.
Companies of similar size in California records
Pacific Rim Construction Aramsolar (445), Sun Dynamics Electric (443), Ecoforce Solutions (442), Raneri And Long (441), Pacific Blue Solar (439), Sunsolar Us (439), Skyline Energy Savers (438), Southern California Home Improvement (438).