Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Solar Service Center; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Solar Service Center at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 3,302 |
| Years in records | 2009–2018 |
| Latest record | 1/2018 |
| States | California, Arizona |
| Top cities | Fontana, Murrieta, Corona, Lake Elsinore, Rialto |
| Typical system | 5.5 kW |
| Main panel brand | Trina Solar |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 0% |
| Leased or PPA | 87% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Solar Service Center systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 3,258 | 2009 | 2018-01 |
| Arizona | 44 | 2011 | 2016-05 |
Systems by year
Where Solar Service Center installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Fontana | 146 | 4% |
| Murrieta | 139 | 4% |
| Corona | 129 | 4% |
| Lake Elsinore | 97 | 3% |
| Rialto | 81 | 2% |
| Perris | 80 | 2% |
| San Bernardino | 69 | 2% |
| Moreno Valley | 63 | 2% |
| Apple Valley | 60 | 2% |
| Ontario | 58 | 2% |
| Pomona | 57 | 2% |
| Temecula | 57 | 2% |
Arizona
| City | Systems | Share of company's AZ systems |
|---|
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, residential systems in utility interconnection records. City as the utility recorded it. How I count.
Equipment and ownership
- Panels: Trina Solar (41%), Grape Solar (6%), CSI Solar Co., Ltd. (4%), Renesola America (4%), Chint Solar (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. (3%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (85%), PV Powered (6%), Renesola Zhejiang (3%), SMA America (2%), ABB (0%)
- Leases and PPAs: 87% 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.
- 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.
Companies of similar size in California records
Solar Universe (3,425), Energy Concepts (3,384), Alternative Energy Systems (3,333), Next Phase Electric (3,331), Rockin Roofers (3,155), Sunlux Energy (3,152), Green Day Electric (3,127), Peak Power Solutions (3,066).