Modern Electric LLC
Solar installer working in Boulder.
- Boulder publishes no contractor license list we can check
24 jobs on Boulder permits, 2021 to 2026: 21 solar installations, 3 panel upgrades. 16th most solar system permits of 68 contractors in Boulder.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Boulder publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 24 jobs on Boulder permits, 2021 to 2026: 21 solar installations, 3 panel upgrades16th most solar system permits of 68 contractors in Boulder. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Boulder permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.Of their 21 solar system permits, 1 mention a battery. |
Records: City of Boulder permits.
Cost and timing
All solar system jobs in Boulder: $12,000 to $34,000
Half of 2,268 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Solar with a battery in Boulder: $24,000 to $47,000 (444 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $32,800 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What solar system jobs cost in Boulder.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Track record
3 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 4 the year before
Where they work most
- 8030414 jobs
- 803024 jobs
- 803012 jobs
- 803032 jobs
- 803052 jobs
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Panel upgradeInstall new sub panel at ADU 100 amp Overhead service | 80302 | $2,820 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Panel upgradeInstall main electrical panel replacing existing, 200 amp, Overhead service | 80302 | $5,200 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Solar, 16.0 kWRooftop solar PV. Re-inspection | 80304 | $40,000 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | SolarRemove and replace existing site lighting to new fixtures in island area, entry area and broken… | 80301 | $8,000 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Solar, 7.48 kW7.48kW solar expansion with 18.5kWh battery storage | 80304 | $18,880 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Panel upgradeReplace existing sub panel for a 125 amp sub panel inside Unit C5 Install 3 x GFCI's | 80303 | $3,160 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Solar, 27.7 kWResidential rooftop Solar PV 27.7Kw | 80304 | $58,500 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | SolarRooftop 23.52 kWh Solar PV system | 80304 | $53,450 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Solar, 13.53 kWRooftop solar PV. 13.53 kW DC | 80305 | $33,825 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Solar, 14.76 kWRooftop solar PV. 14.76 kW DC | 80304 | $36,900 |
| May 17, 2024 | Solar, 18.48 kWRooftop solar PV to meet HERS. 18.48 kW DC | 80302 | $46,200 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Solar, 13.12 kW | 80304 | $32,800 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Solar, 16.8 kW | 80304 | $42,000 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Solar, 17.2 kW | 80304 | $43,000 |
| May 22, 2023 | Solar, 13.6 kW | 80301 | $38,000 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Solar, 13.6 kW | 80304 | $32,000 |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Solar, 8.74 kW8.74kW rooftop solar with Enphase Microinverters | 80304 | $22,724 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Solar, 9.88 kW9.88kW rooftop solar with micro inverters | 80302 | $29,862 |
| May 13, 2022 | Solar, 5.32 kW5.32kW rooftop on new build SOLAR | 80304 | $15,864 |
| May 12, 2022 | Solar, 6.46 kW6.46kW rooftop solar | 80304 | $24,000 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Solar, 2.28 kW2.28kW roof mount solar | 80304 | $8,910 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | SolarRetrieving data | 80304 | $14,000 |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Solar, 3.8 kWRooftop solar PV 3.8 kW DC "off-grid" | 80305 | $10,000 |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Solar, 19.76 kW | 80303 | $47,500 |
What to ask before you hire
About Modern Electric LLC
- Ask for their license number and check it with the state.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any solar installer
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What size system, which panels and inverter, and what will it make in a year?
- Is my roof good for 25 more years, and what if it needs work first?
- Who handles the permit and the utility's approval to turn it on?
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