Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Gold Rush Energy Solutions; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Gold Rush Energy Solutions at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 2,903 |
| Years in records | 2016–2023 |
| Latest record | 12/2023 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | El Dorado Hills, Yuba City, Placerville, Stockton, Rocklin |
| Typical system | 7.9 kW |
| Main panel brand | Qcells North America |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 4% |
| Leased or PPA | 4% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Gold Rush Energy Solutions systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2,903 | 2016 | 2023-12 |
Systems by year
Where Gold Rush Energy Solutions installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Hills | 277 | 10% |
| Yuba City | 154 | 5% |
| Placerville | 129 | 4% |
| Stockton | 114 | 4% |
| Rocklin | 81 | 3% |
| Lincoln | 70 | 2% |
| Napa | 62 | 2% |
| Cameron Park | 54 | 2% |
| Shingle Springs | 53 | 2% |
| San Jose | 47 | 2% |
| Ione | 45 | 2% |
| Auburn | 40 | 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: Qcells North America (32%), REC Solar (26%), Vietnam Sunergy Joint Stock Company (8%), SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD OF PANASONIC GROUP (7%), LG Electronics Inc. (6%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (62%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (30%), SMA America (1%), SunPower (1%), SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD OF PANASONIC GROUP (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 4% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 4% 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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