Counts from public records, not a review or rating. I have no partnership with Valley Unique Electric; the name is as the utility recorded it.
Valley Unique Electric at a glance
| License lookup | California Contractors State License Board |
|---|---|
| Systems in records | 1,729 |
| Years in records | 2009–2023 |
| Latest record | 12/2023 |
| States | California |
| Top cities | Fresno, Clovis, Madera, Visalia, Sanger |
| Typical system | 8.0 kW |
| Main panel brand | Suntech Power |
| Main inverter brand | Enphase Energy Inc. |
| With a battery | 0% |
| Leased or PPA | 12% |
Records: LBNL Tracking the Sun.
Valley Unique Electric systems by state
| State | Systems | Earliest record | Latest record |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1,729 | 2009 | 2023-12 |
Systems by year
Where Valley Unique Electric installs
California
| City | Systems | Share of company's CA systems |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno | 719 | 42% |
| Clovis | 415 | 24% |
| Madera | 89 | 5% |
| Visalia | 38 | 2% |
| Sanger | 36 | 2% |
| Dos Palos | 34 | 2% |
| Los Banos | 26 | 2% |
| Hanford | 22 | 1% |
| Lemoore | 20 | 1% |
| Chowchilla | 20 | 1% |
| Reedley | 18 | 1% |
| Dinuba | 17 | 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: Suntech Power (17%), Solaria Corporation (9%), Qcells North America (8%), Hanwha Qcells (Qidong) Co. Ltd. (8%), LG Electronics Inc. (8%)
- Inverters: Enphase Energy Inc. (45%), SMA America (39%), SunPower (7%), SolarEdge Technologies Ltd. (6%), Altenergy Power System Inc. (1%)
- Leases and PPAs: 12% 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.
- Run the quote through the quote checker and the list in how to check a solar quote.
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