Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Gold Coast Solar; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Gold Coast Solar at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 351 |
| Years in records | 2017–2023 |
| Latest record | 12/2023 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | San Diego, Redlands, Temecula, Canyon Lake, San Marcos |
| Typical system | 7.5 kW |
| Main panel brand | SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD OF PANASONIC GROUP |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 3% |
| Leased or PPA | 0% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Gold Coast Solar systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 351 | 2017 | 2023-12 |
Systems by year
Where Gold Coast Solar installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 29 | 8% |
| Redlands | 13 | 4% |
| Temecula | 12 | 3% |
| Canyon Lake | 12 | 3% |
| San Marcos | 12 | 3% |
| Hemet | 9 | 3% |
| Murrieta | 9 | 3% |
| Escondido | 8 | 2% |
| Oceanside | 7 | 2% |
| Lake Elsinore | 6 | 2% |
| Long Beach | 6 | 2% |
| Mission Viejo | 6 | 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: SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD OF PANASONIC GROUP (40%), LG Electronics Inc. (31%), Qcells North America (21%), Solaria Corporation (2%), CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (1%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (52%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (48%)
- Leases and PPAs: 0% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 3% 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 Coast Generation (353), Sunon Energy (353), Right Now Air (352), Electric Solar Solutions (351), Solarquest (279), Infinite Energy (243), Lumio (178), Advanced Solar (177).