Nextsolar: what utility records show
Nextsolar appears on 46 home solar systems in utility interconnection records for San Jose. In San Jose that is 46 systems in 2022–2023, number 34 of 44 companies with 30 or more systems there.
Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Nextsolar and don't know its current status; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Nextsolar systems by city
| City | Systems | Years covered | Rank by systems | Share of city records | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | 46 | 2022–2023 | 34 of 44 | 0.5% | 2017 | 2023-08 |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, utility interconnection records for ZIP codes around each city. How I count.
Where Nextsolar stands among local companies
- San Jose: number 34 of 44; Freedom Green Construction (46) is one place above, Empower Electric (44) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2017 to 2023.
System size, batteries and leases
- San Jose: typical system 7.4 kW against 6.5 kW for the typical company in San Jose; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all San Jose records: 18%).
Offered a lease or PPA? Read lease vs buy first.
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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 San Jose records
Soleeva (50), Sunvault (47), Freedom Green Construction (46), Empower Electric (44), Esp Contracting (39), Ap Electric (38). Full list: solar companies in San Jose.