Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Empower Home Solar; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Empower Home Solar at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 1,088 |
| Years in records | 2021–2023 |
| Latest record | 5/2023 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | Visalia, Lancaster, Palmdale, Tulare, Canyon Country |
| Typical system | 6.3 kW |
| Main panel brand | LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 0% |
| Leased or PPA | 0% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Empower Home Solar systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1,088 | 2021 | 2023-05 |
Systems by year
Where Empower Home Solar installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Visalia | 106 | 10% |
| Lancaster | 98 | 9% |
| Palmdale | 84 | 8% |
| Tulare | 50 | 5% |
| Canyon Country | 46 | 4% |
| Porterville | 40 | 4% |
| Saugus | 39 | 4% |
| San Bernardino | 37 | 3% |
| Valencia | 33 | 3% |
| Victorville | 30 | 3% |
| Ontario | 30 | 3% |
| Riverside | 28 | 3% |
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. (61%), JA Solar (16%), Trina Solar (15%), CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (5%), Qcells North America (3%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (99%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (1%), SMA America (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 0% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 0% 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
Quantum Solar Designs (1,113), Evans Energy (1,111), Pacificsky Solar (1,109), Synergy Home Improvement (1,106), Royal Aire (1,084), Ohm Solar Solutions (1,083), California Premier Solar (1,082), North Valley (1,064).