Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Ces Construction; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Ces Construction at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 1,152 |
| Years in records | 2020–2023 |
| Latest record | 12/2023 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | Bakersfield, Palmdale, Stockton, Fresno, Fontana |
| Typical system | 5.5 kW |
| Main panel brand | LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Main inverter brand | SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. |
| With a battery | 1% |
| Leased or PPA | 96% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Ces Construction systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1,152 | 2020 | 2023-12 |
Systems by year
Where Ces Construction installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield | 75 | 7% |
| Palmdale | 51 | 4% |
| Stockton | 41 | 4% |
| Fresno | 39 | 3% |
| Fontana | 38 | 3% |
| San Bernardino | 37 | 3% |
| Lancaster | 33 | 3% |
| Moreno Valley | 27 | 2% |
| Victorville | 23 | 2% |
| Los Angeles | 19 | 2% |
| Delano | 18 | 2% |
| Hesperia | 17 | 1% |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, residential systems in utility interconnection records. City as the utility recorded it. How I count.
Equipment and ownership
- Panels: LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (43%), Qcells North America (32%), CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (22%), SolarJuice Technology Inc. (2%), Aptos Solar Technology LLC (1%)
- Inverters: SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (97%), Enphase Energy Inc. (0%), ABB (0%), SunPower (0%), Fronius International GmbH (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 96% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 1% 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.
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