Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Petersendean; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Petersendean at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 24,371 |
| Years in records | 1999–2024 |
| Latest record | 1/2024 |
| States | California, Arizona, Texas |
| Top cities | San Jose, Fresno, San Diego, Bakersfield, Fremont |
| Typical system | 5.6 kW |
| Main panel brand | SolarWorld |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 4% |
| Leased or PPA | 16% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Petersendean systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 24,285 | 2007 | 2024-01 |
| Arizona | 79 | 1999 | 2023-09 |
| Texas | 7 | 2016 | 2017-03 |
Systems by year
Where Petersendean installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 1,707 | 7% |
| Fresno | 713 | 3% |
| San Diego | 608 | 3% |
| Bakersfield | 495 | 2% |
| Fremont | 484 | 2% |
| Rocklin | 480 | 2% |
| Morgan Hill | 432 | 2% |
| Lincoln | 319 | 1% |
| Brentwood | 312 | 1% |
| Clovis | 296 | 1% |
| Fairfield | 286 | 1% |
| Oakland | 272 | 1% |
Arizona
| City | Systems | Share of company's AZ systems |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott | 7 | 9% |
| Chino Valley | 7 | 9% |
| Paulden | 4 | 5% |
| Tonopah | 1 | 1% |
| Cave Creek | 1 | 1% |
| Surprise | 1 | 1% |
| Phoenix | 1 | 1% |
Texas
| City | Systems | Share of company's TX systems |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 7 | 100% |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, residential systems in utility interconnection records. City as the utility recorded it. How I count.
Equipment and ownership
- Panels: SolarWorld (43%), Mission Solar Energy LLC (19%), Silfab Solar Inc. (11%), Trina Solar (4%), CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (3%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (48%), Fronius USA (24%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (19%), SMA America (4%), ABB (2%)
- Leases and PPAs: 16% 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.
- License. Look the company up with the Arizona Registrar of Contractors 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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