Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Sol Fusion; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Sol Fusion at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 361 |
| Years in records | 2013–2016 |
| Latest record | 11/2016 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | San Diego, Encinitas, Chula Vista, Oceanside, Ramona |
| Typical system | 3.9 kW |
| Main panel brand | SunEdison |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | not on record |
| Leased or PPA | 2% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Sol Fusion systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 361 | 2013 | 2016-11 |
Systems by year
Where Sol Fusion installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 58 | 16% |
| Encinitas | 10 | 3% |
| Chula Vista | 10 | 3% |
| Oceanside | 9 | 2% |
| Ramona | 8 | 2% |
| Fallbrook | 8 | 2% |
| El Cajon | 8 | 2% |
| Simi Valley | 7 | 2% |
| La Jolla | 6 | 2% |
| Huntington Beach | 6 | 2% |
| Los Angeles | 6 | 2% |
| Spring Valley | 5 | 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: SunEdison (29%), SolarWorld (25%), CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (13%), Aleo Solar AG (5%), Alps Technology (1%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (77%), SMA America (18%), ABB (4%)
- Leases and PPAs: 2% of its systems with known ownership were leased or under a power purchase agreement.
- Batteries: not on record — home batteries were rare in utility records before 2018.
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
Solar Renewable Energy (365), Westcoast Solar Energy (365), Groundup Builders (364), Sky Country (364), Solargem Electrical (361), Solarium Energy (361), Greiner Heating Air And Electric (359), Pinnacle Electric (359).