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Solcius at a glance
Solcius systems by city
| City | Systems | Years covered | Rank by systems | Share of city records | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | 63 | 2022–2023 | 43 of 57 | 0.4% | 2018 | 2023-11 |
| Tucson, AZ | 48 | 2022–2024 | 23 of 31 | 0.9% | 2019 | 2023-11 |
| San Diego, CA | 38 | 2022–2023 | 82 of 97 | 0.1% | 2014 | 2023-12 |
| Glendale, AZ | 36 | 2022–2023 | 19 of 27 | 1.1% | 2018 | 2023-11 |
| Oceanside, CA | 34 | 2022–2023 | 20 of 23 | 0.9% | 2015 | 2023-08 |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, utility interconnection records for ZIP codes around each city. How I count.
Where Solcius stands among local companies
- Phoenix: number 43 of 57; Black Platinum Electric (63) is one place above, Trismart Solar (63) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2018 to 2023.
- Tucson: number 23 of 31; Sunblaze Energy (50) is one place above, Adt Solar (out of business) (45) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2019 to 2023.
- San Diego: number 82 of 97; Next Door Home Construction (38) is one place above, Asi Hastings (37) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2014 to 2023.
- Glendale: number 19 of 27; Sunpower (out of business) (37) is one place above, Icon Power (34) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2018 to 2023.
- Oceanside: number 20 of 23; Solar Optimum Design Electrical (37) is one place above, Solar Permit Specialists (32) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2015 to 2023.
System size, batteries and leases
- Phoenix: typical system 6.4 kW against 8.8 kW for the typical company in Phoenix; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Phoenix records: 11%).
- Tucson: typical system 7.7 kW against 8.6 kW for the typical company in Tucson; 0% of systems had a battery.
- San Diego: typical system 5.6 kW against 5.7 kW for the typical company in San Diego; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all San Diego records: 18%).
- Glendale: typical system 6.0 kW against 7.2 kW for the typical company in Glendale; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Glendale records: 4%).
- Oceanside: typical system 3.5 kW against 5.3 kW for the typical company in Oceanside; 0% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Oceanside records: 26%).
Offered a lease or PPA? Read lease vs buy first.
Before you sign
- 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 Phoenix records
Bright Home Solar (77), Arcadia Solar (63), Black Platinum Electric (63), Trismart Solar (63), Sunup America (60), Havasu Solar (59). Full list: solar companies in Phoenix.