Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Houston Stafford Electric; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Houston Stafford Electric at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 382 |
| Years in records | 2012–2023 |
| Latest record | 10/2023 |
| States | California, Texas |
| Top cities | Corona, San Diego, Irvine, Yorba Linda, Aliso Viejo |
| Typical system | 6.5 kW |
| Main panel brand | SunPower |
| Main inverter brand | SMA America |
| With a battery | 1% |
| Leased or PPA | 46% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Houston Stafford Electric systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 303 | 2012 | 2019-07 |
| Texas | 79 | 2012 | 2023-10 |
Systems by year
Where Houston Stafford Electric installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Corona | 26 | 9% |
| San Diego | 9 | 3% |
| Irvine | 8 | 3% |
| Yorba Linda | 8 | 3% |
| Aliso Viejo | 8 | 3% |
| Rancho Cucamonga | 7 | 2% |
| Chino Hills | 7 | 2% |
| Temecula | 7 | 2% |
| Wildomar | 6 | 2% |
| Lake Elsinore | 6 | 2% |
| Mira Loma | 5 | 2% |
| Menifee | 5 | 2% |
Texas
| City | Systems | Share of company's TX systems |
|---|---|---|
| San Patricio | 1 | 1% |
| McAllen | 1 | 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: SunPower (29%), Alps Technology (21%), Suntech Power (11%), Hanwha Qcells (Qidong) Co. Ltd. (8%), HYUNDAI ENERGY SOLUTIONS CO., LTD. (6%)
- Inverters: SMA America (40%), ABB (23%), Fronius USA (7%), SunPower (6%), PV Powered (2%)
- Leases and PPAs: 46% 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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