Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Plug It In Solar; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Plug It In Solar at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 617 |
| Years in records | 2016–2024 |
| Latest record | 2/2024 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | Simi Valley, Los Angeles, Santa Clarita, Long Beach, Acton |
| Typical system | 7.3 kW |
| Main panel brand | SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD OF PANASONIC GROUP |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 33% |
| Leased or PPA | 0% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Plug It In Solar systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 617 | 2016 | 2024-02 |
Systems by year
Where Plug It In Solar installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Simi Valley | 97 | 16% |
| Los Angeles | 31 | 5% |
| Santa Clarita | 30 | 5% |
| Long Beach | 22 | 4% |
| Acton | 14 | 2% |
| Topanga | 14 | 2% |
| Altadena | 12 | 2% |
| Agoura Hills | 12 | 2% |
| Valencia | 10 | 2% |
| Santa Monica | 10 | 2% |
| Van Nuys | 9 | 1% |
| Calabasas | 9 | 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: SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD OF PANASONIC GROUP (42%), SunPower (29%), SolarWorld (6%), WAAREE ENERGIES LIMITED (5%), Alps Technology (5%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (42%), SunPower (29%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (18%), Chilicon Power, LLC (3%), ABB (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 0% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 33% 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
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