Energy Renovation Center
Solar installer working in Riverside.
- Riverside publishes no contractor license list we can check
17 jobs on Riverside permits, 2021 to 2024: 11 solar installations, 6 panel upgrades. 45th most solar system permits of 161 contractors in Riverside.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Riverside publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 17 jobs on Riverside permits, 2021 to 2024: 11 solar installations, 6 panel upgrades45th most solar system permits of 161 contractors in Riverside. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Riverside permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: City of Riverside permits.
Cost and timing
All solar system jobs in Riverside: $11,000 to $31,000
Half of 3,569 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Solar with a battery in Riverside: $22,000 to $47,000 (137 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 $8,500 (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 Riverside.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Track record
Jobs per quarter
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 | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2024 | Solar, 5.67 kWInstall pv system with 14 panels and 5.67 kw on residential roof **** panel upgrade on separate… | $5,970 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Panel upgradeUpgrade electrical service to 200 amps service upgrade | $2,000 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Solar, 4.97 kWInstall pv system with 14 panels and 4.97 kw on residential roof **** panel upgrade on separate… | $5,270 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Panel upgradeUpgrade electric service meter 200 amps service upgrade | $3,500 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Solar, 6.80 kWInstall pv system on residential roof 20 panels & 6.80 kw **** panel upgrade on separate permit | $20,400 |
| May 9, 2023 | Panel upgradeUpgrade electric service meter panel to 200 amps service upgrade | $3,500 |
| May 4, 2023 | Solar, 8.84 kWInstall pv system with (26) panels and 8.84kw on residential roof **electric service panel… | $11,000 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Solar, 7.48 kWInstall pv solar system with 22 photovoltaic panels on residential roof - 7.48 kw solar | $8,800 |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Solar, 4.26 kWInstall pv system on residential roof: 12 panels & 4.26kw solar | $6,500 |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Solar, 5.72 kWInstall pv system: (13) panels and 5.72kw on residential roof solar | $6,500 |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Solar, 7.47 kWInstall pv solar system with (23) photovoltaic panels on residential roof - 7.47kw nb/2-10-22 … | $8,500 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Panel upgradeUpgrade electric service meter panel to 200 amps service upgrade | $8,500 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Panel upgradeElectrical service panel upgrade from existing to 200 amps service upgrade | $9,000 |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Solar, 5.85 kWInstall pv solar system with (18) photovoltaic panels on residential rooftop - 5.85 kw solar | $8,500 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Solar, 8.97 kWNew pv system on residential roof: 23 panels/8.97 kw solar | $9,000 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Panel upgradeElectrical panel upgrade 200 amps service upgrade | $2,500 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Solar, 3.90 kWInstall residential rooftop pv system with (12) panels and 3.90kw *panel upgrade under separate… | $5,300 |
What to ask before you hire
About Energy Renovation Center
- 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?
Get a quote from Energy Renovation Center
Five quick questions. We pass your request to Energy Renovation Center.
Request for Energy Renovation Center
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You decide who to hire. Your details go only to the contractors you pick. How we use your details
Sent. We have your request.
We pass it to Energy Renovation Center. Replies usually come within a few days.
Your job room keeps the request, your photos and every reply in one place, with an assistant that checks prices against city permits. Keep its link: it is the key to your job.
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