Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Restart Solar; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Restart Solar at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 627 |
| Years in records | 2007–2018 |
| Latest record | 9/2018 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | Upland, Alta Loma, Claremont, Rancho Cucamonga, Chino Hills |
| Typical system | 6.7 kW |
| Main panel brand | SunPower |
| Main inverter brand | SunPower |
| With a battery | 0% |
| Leased or PPA | 27% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Restart Solar systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 627 | 2007 | 2018-09 |
Systems by year
Where Restart Solar installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Upland | 44 | 7% |
| Alta Loma | 33 | 5% |
| Claremont | 29 | 5% |
| Rancho Cucamonga | 24 | 4% |
| Chino Hills | 16 | 3% |
| La Verne | 16 | 3% |
| Los Angeles | 14 | 2% |
| Yucaipa | 14 | 2% |
| Redlands | 13 | 2% |
| Chino | 12 | 2% |
| Fontana | 12 | 2% |
| Glendora | 10 | 2% |
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 (82%), SolarWorld (3%), Aleo Solar AG (2%), Sharp (1%), WINAICO (0%)
- Inverters: SunPower (54%), SMA America (31%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (11%), ABB (4%), Fronius USA (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 27% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: 0% 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
Suntrek Industries (649), Levion Construction (648), Green Stock Solar (631), Photon Brothers (630), D C Solar Electric (626), Sunwize Technologies (624), Excite Energy (620), United Sun Energy (620).