Solar Negotiators: what utility records show
Solar Negotiators appears on 1,370 home solar systems in utility interconnection records for Fresno, Clovis, Bakersfield. In Fresno that is 1,017 systems in 2022–2023, number 2 of 48 companies with 30 or more systems there.
Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Solar Negotiators and don't know its current status; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Solar Negotiators systems by city
| City | Systems | Years covered | Rank by systems | Share of city records | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno, CA | 1,017 | 2022–2023 | 2 of 48 | 7.9% | 2013 | 2023-12 |
| Clovis, CA | 248 | 2022–2023 | 2 of 18 | 10.2% | 2013 | 2023-12 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 105 | 2022–2023 | 12 of 28 | 2.1% | 2022 | 2023-11 |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, utility interconnection records for ZIP codes around each city. How I count.
Where Solar Negotiators stands among local companies
- Fresno: number 2 of 48; Sunrun (2,560) is one place above, Infinity Energy (671) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2013 to 2023.
- Clovis: number 2 of 18; Sunrun (402) is one place above, Leonard Roofing (137) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2013 to 2023.
- Bakersfield: number 12 of 28; Freedom Forever (108) is one place above, Heritage Construction Services (103) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2022 to 2023.
System size, batteries and leases
- Fresno: typical system 8.8 kW against 7.8 kW for the typical company in Fresno; 3% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Fresno records: 29%).
- Clovis: typical system 8.6 kW against 7.5 kW for the typical company in Clovis; 4% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Clovis records: 28%).
- Bakersfield: typical system 8.2 kW against 8.4 kW for the typical company in Bakersfield; 0% of systems had a battery. 6% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Bakersfield records: 24%).
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Companies of similar size in Fresno records
Sunrun (2,560), Infinity Energy (671), Empower Electric (634), Quality Homes Services (568), Solgen Electric (475), Sunpower (449). Full list: solar companies in Fresno.