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Solar Companies in Wildomar, CA: Who Installed the Most Systems in 2025
Utility records show 331 home solar systems connected in Wildomar in 2025. Sunrun was the installer of record on 140 of them, followed by Sunpower Corporation Systems (26) and Bright Ops (18). The table lists each company's CSLB license number. It is a count from public records, not a ranking or endorsement: check each license and get at least three quotes.
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Key facts
- Automated platform
- Symbium
- As reported to the Energy Commission
- California Energy Commissionchecked Sep 23, 2026
- SB 379 deadline
- September 30, 2024
- Cities of 50,000 or fewer
- California Government Code 65850.52checked Sep 23, 2026
Installers who connected the most home solar systems in Wildomar in 2025
| Installer (name as reported) | Systems in 2025 | Jan 2024 to May 2026 | CSLB license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrun | 140 | 376 | 750184 check |
| Sunpower Corporation Systems | 26 | 126 | 890895 check |
| Bright Ops | 18 | 39 | 1020761 check |
| Sunnova Energy Corporation | 16 | 96 | 1003498 check |
| Current Home Inc DBA Current Home Solar | 11 | 29 | 1045016 check |
| Tesla Energy Operations Inc | 10 | 19 | 888104 check |
| My Smart House LLC | 9 | 11 | 1095569 check |
| Semper Solaris | 6 | 8 | 978152 check |
Counts from utility records, not a ranking or endorsement. Check each license's status and complaint history on the CSLB's Check a License page (checked Sept. 24, 2026).
Source: California Distributed Generation Statistics (CPUC), Interconnected Project Sites data set, data through May 31, 2026 (checked Sept. 24, 2026).
Home solar in Wildomar by the numbers
SCE approved 331 home solar systems in Wildomar in 2025, from 56 installers; the top three were named on 56% of them. The busiest year since 2021 was 2022, with 569 (2025: -42%). Another 117 were approved from January through May 2026.
2025 mix: 54% leased or on a power purchase agreement, 47% owned by the household; 67% with a battery; median size 6.38 kW DC. Riverside County: 57% leased or PPA, 75% with a battery, median 6.48 kW.
| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systems connected | 298 | 569 | 506 | 542 | 331 |
Hiring a solar company in Wildomar
Solar companies in Wildomar connect a home system to SCE, which serves the whole city with no community choice provider, and permit it with the City of Wildomar, which reported Symbium, not SolarAPP+, as its automated solar permit platform. Neighboring Lake Elsinore and Murrieta use different platforms, so an installer's routine there may not match Wildomar's. Compare at least three written bids built on your own SCE bill.
Wildomar's permit platform and its neighbors'
Government Code section 65850.52, the SB 379 statute, requires most cities to offer an online, automated permitting platform for residential solar, and gave cities of 50,000 or fewer until September 30, 2024. Wildomar, with about 36,000 residents, reported Symbium to the Energy Commission as its platform. Its neighbors made different choices: Murrieta, Menifee, Temecula and Canyon Lake reported SolarAPP+, Lake Elsinore a custom platform, and Perris Symbium.
That matters when a company quotes a timeline based on work elsewhere. The Energy Commission's file has no annual SB 379 report from Wildomar yet, so there is no public figure for how many Wildomar permits are issued instantly. Ask each bidder how many Wildomar permits it has filed and whether they went through Symbium.
What a Wildomar quote needs to explain
| Check | Ask each bidder |
|---|---|
| Wildomar route | Say whether the permit will use the City's Symbium instant review, and who files it. |
| City or county | Confirm the address is inside Wildomar; unincorporated neighbors are permitted by Riverside County. |
| SCE plan | Model SCE's Solar Billing Plan, including the added credit before 2028. |
| Birds | Say whether bird-proofing mesh is included or priced separately. |
Related Wildomar project questions
Use these guides to prepare the specific questions a written bid needs to answer.
A comparison to ask for
Ask each bidder whether it has filed a Wildomar permit through Symbium and how long its last one took, rather than assuming the process matches a nearby city. Then compare what each design leaves on your SCE bill with and without a battery, and whether critter guards against nesting birds are included.
Verify the company behind the Wildomar quote
Match the business name and license number on each Wildomar proposal to the CSLB record, then use our contractor verification steps, the quote comparison guide and the PPA, loan, lease and cash comparison. What you pay the utility today is on the Wildomar rates and bills page.
Wildomar solar quote questions
What is the best residential solar company in Wildomar?
We do not rank installers. For a Wildomar home, the practical test is whether a company holds a CSLB license that covers solar, has filed permits with the City of Wildomar recently, and will state in writing that it serves your address. Line up at least three written bids for one design, each using your SCE usage.
Does Wildomar have instant solar permits?
Wildomar reported Symbium to the California Energy Commission as its automated solar permitting platform under SB 379. It has not filed an annual permit report, so there is no public count of how many permits were issued online. Ask your installer whether your design qualifies.
Who supplies electricity in Wildomar?
SCE, for both delivery and generation. The Energy Commission's maps show SCE across the whole city and no community choice provider.
Should I bird-proof solar panels in Wildomar?
If pigeons or other birds already nest under roof equipment nearby, mesh guards around the array can keep them out from under the panels. Ask each bidder to price it as its own line rather than folding it into the system price.
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