Sunny Energy: what utility records show
Sunny Energy appears on 424 home solar systems in utility interconnection records for Phoenix, Surprise, Scottsdale, Peoria. In Phoenix that is 231 systems in 2022–2023, number 15 of 57 companies with 30 or more systems there.
Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Sunny Energy and don't know its current status; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Sunny Energy systems by city
| City | Systems | Years covered | Rank by systems | Share of city records | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | 231 | 2022–2023 | 15 of 57 | 1.6% | 2016 | 2023-12 |
| Surprise, AZ | 118 | 2022–2023 | 9 of 17 | 3.3% | 2016 | 2023-12 |
| Scottsdale, AZ | 39 | 2022–2023 | 11 of 16 | 2.7% | 2017 | 2023-12 |
| Peoria, AZ | 36 | 2022–2023 | 11 of 13 | 2.4% | 2016 | 2023-12 |
Source: LBNL Tracking the Sun, utility interconnection records for ZIP codes around each city. How I count.
Where Sunny Energy stands among local companies
- Phoenix: number 15 of 57; Solar Topps (252) is one place above, Harmon Electric (226) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2016 to 2023.
- Surprise: number 9 of 17; Sunpower (183) is one place above, Fusion Power (110) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2016 to 2023.
- Scottsdale: number 11 of 16; Aneva Solar (46) is one place above, Elevation Solar (34) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2017 to 2023.
- Peoria: number 11 of 13; Black Platinum Electric (39) is one place above, Green Muscle Solar (31) one place below. Its records in the area run from 2016 to 2023.
System size, batteries and leases
- Phoenix: typical system 10.8 kW against 8.8 kW for the typical company in Phoenix; 7% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Phoenix records: 11%).
- Surprise: typical system 9.9 kW against 9.6 kW for the typical company in Surprise; 2% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Surprise records: 29%).
- Scottsdale: typical system 13.6 kW against 13.4 kW for the typical company in Scottsdale; 15% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Scottsdale records: 8%).
- Peoria: typical system 10.5 kW against 12.1 kW for the typical company in Peoria; 11% of systems had a battery. 0% of them were leased or under a PPA (all Peoria records: 10%).
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Companies of similar size in Phoenix records
Inty Solar (270), Tk Electric (253), Solar Topps (252), Harmon Electric (226), South West Electric (214), Skypower (191). Full list: solar companies in Phoenix.