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Tesla Energy Operations

Solar installer based in Fremont. Licensed since 2006.

  • License active
  • Workers' comp on file

46 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2026: 33 solar installations, 6 EV charger installations, 4 panel upgrades, 3 roofing jobs. 4th most solar system permits of 26 contractors in San Francisco.

What the public records show

From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.

QuestionRecords showMark
Licensed?License 888104, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026General building, electrical, roofing, solarThe board's public record lists 6 items, 1 open. See the record below.Checks out
Workers' comp?Workers' comp policy on file with the stateThis covers their crew if someone is hurt. It is not insurance for your home.On file
In business?Licensed since 2006
Jobs on record46 jobs on San Francisco permits, 2021 to 2026: 33 solar installations, 6 EV charger installations, 4 panel upgrades, 3 roofing jobsThey are based in Fremont. Work outside San Francisco is not in these records.4th most solar system permits of 26 licensed contractors in San Francisco. That counts jobs, not quality.Our San Francisco permit records cover October 2021 to September 2026.Of their 33 solar system permits, 18 mention a battery.

Records: the state license board and City of San Francisco permits.

State license board record

1 case, 5 citations. 1 still open.
How to read this

The Contractors State License Board lists complaints it has sent for legal action, citations it has issued, and warning letters. A complaint or accusation is an allegation, not a finding. A citation is the board's finding that a rule was broken; the contractor can appeal it. Complaints closed in the contractor's favor are never listed. Most contractors have no items.

  • Open case: not provenMar 10, 2025 · Case N 2023 271

    The board filed an accusation on Mar 10, 2025. An accusation lists charges. The charges are not proven.

    Charges listed: failed to report license changes; departed from trade standards; lack of reasonable diligence;
    and 11 moreemployed non-registered salesperson; violated provisions of the home improvement contract; contr has recvd/reqstd more money than work completed; misrepresentation to obtain contract; failed to include brand name or install same; abandonment without legal excuse of any construction project; exceeded contract amount; willful or fraudulent act; departure from trade standards, plans or specs; license personnel variation; failed to comply with Contractor's License Law.

    Read the accusation (CSLB PDF)

  • Citation: resolvedOct 11, 2024 · Citation 2 2023 1267

    The board issued a citation on Oct 11, 2024. The contractor did what the citation required.

    Listed: departed from trade standards; departed from plans or specifications; no date as to the beginning of work;
    and 1 moreno approximate completion date.
  • Citation: resolvedFeb 9, 2022 · Citation 2 2021 1750

    The board issued a citation on Feb 9, 2022. The contractor did what the citation required.

    Listed: abandonment without legal excuse of any construction project

Source: California Contractors State License Board, checked Oct 4, 2026. Look up license 888104 on CSLB

Cost and timing

Permit value (not a price)

Nearly half of their recent permits list $7,000

10 of their 21 solar system permits with a value in the last 12 months list exactly that, which looks like a set figure rather than a price. Across San Francisco, half of all solar system permits list $16,000 to $51,000. What solar system jobs cost in San Francisco.

Get 2 or 3 written quotes.

Permit timeline

Across San Francisco, a solar system permit stays open about about 6 months, from permit to final inspection

This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. Waiting for the permit adds about 35 days. How long solar system jobs take.

Track record

33 jobs in the last 12 months, up from 2 the year before

Q4 2021: 3 jobsQ1 2022: 2 jobsQ2 2022: 2 jobsQ3 2022: 1 jobQ4 2022: 1 jobQ2 2023: 1 jobQ1 2024: 1 jobQ4 2024: 1 jobQ2 2025: 1 jobQ4 2025: 5 jobsQ1 2026: 8 jobsQ2 2026: 8 jobsQ3 2026: 12 jobsBusiest: 12 jobs20222023202420252026
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 12 jobs, July to September 2026. Across San Francisco, all contractors together had 1600% more solar system jobs in the last 12 months than in the 12 months before.

Where they work most

  • 941229 jobs
  • 941106 jobs
  • 941125 jobs
  • 941215 jobs
  • 941275 jobs

Jobs by kind of work

Latest jobs

DateWorkZIP
Sep 18, 2026Solar, 4.2 kW94122
Sep 16, 2026Solar, 5.04 kW94118
Sep 14, 2026Solar, 3.78 kW94131
Sep 4, 2026Solar94112
Sep 1, 2026Solar, 6.56 kW94132
Aug 28, 2026Solar94121
Aug 18, 2026Solar94112
Jul 30, 2026Solar94121
Jul 28, 2026EV chargerInstall (1) tesla ev charger with gateway94116
Jul 23, 2026Solar, 10.08 kW94122
Jul 22, 2026SolarNo details on the permit94122
Jul 14, 2026EV chargerInstall (1) tesla ev charger94121
Jun 23, 2026SolarSolar permit: revision changes permit e202512187850 in order to pass fire inspection new ac…94114
Jun 12, 2026Solar94127
May 8, 2026EV chargerInstall lvl2 tesla ev charger (1)94131
May 7, 2026Solar94132
Apr 28, 2026Solar94122
Apr 17, 2026Solar94116
Apr 16, 2026Solar94122
Apr 2, 2026Solar, 4.2 kW94110
Mar 26, 2026Solar94123
Mar 16, 2026Solar94121
Mar 12, 2026Solar94122
Mar 10, 2026Solar, 8.82 kW94122
Mar 4, 2026Solar94122
Feb 6, 2026Solar94116
Jan 23, 2026Solar94133
Jan 16, 2026Solar94107
Dec 30, 2025Solar94112
Nov 20, 2025Solar94110
Nov 18, 2025EV chargerInstall (1) ev charger94110
Nov 12, 2025Solar, 4.1 kW94110
Nov 5, 2025EV chargerInstall (1) tesla ev charger94110
Jun 6, 2025EV chargerInstall tesla ev charger94127
Nov 27, 2024Panel upgradeMpu - main service upgrade 225a to accommodate new solar & ess94112
Jan 3, 2024SolarIntall (n) 27khw energy storage system, (2) powerwalls94132
May 19, 2023SolarInstalling (2) batteries at 27kwh on exterior wall of backyard along south east94127
Oct 3, 2022ReroofNo details on the permit94117
Sep 27, 2022ReroofRe-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-kind)94110
Jun 24, 2022ReroofRe-roofing: remove and replace roofing material / existing roofing material (in-kind)94121

What to ask before you hire

About Tesla Energy Operations

  • Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.

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 Tesla Energy Operations

Five quick questions. We pass your request to Tesla Energy Operations.

You decide who to hire. Your details go only to the contractors you pick. How we use your details

1. Where is the job?

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2. What do you need?

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3. When do you want to start?
4. What is your rough budget?

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5. Where should we send it?

Your contact details go only to who you pick here.

Sent. We have your request.

We pass it to Tesla Energy Operations. 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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