Solar Design Services in California
Licensed Professional Engineers helping California homeowners go solar.California-specific permitting, local incentive guidance, and expert support.
Why California Homeowners Choose Us
California Permitting Experts
We understand California's unique permitting requirements including Title 24 compliance and fire setback requirements. Our engineers are licensed in California and have completed 1,247 solar designs in the state.
Local Incentive Knowledge
Navigate California's solar incentive programs including SGIP battery storage rebates. We'll help you maximize available rebates and tax credits specific to California residents.
Sunny Mediterranean Climate Optimized
Designs optimized for California's sunny Mediterranean climate and weather patterns.Fire setbacks required in high fire risk areas per California Building Code.
California Solar Incentives & Rebates
Take advantage of 12 solar incentives available to California homeowners
Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC)
💰30% federal tax credit on total system cost including installation and battery storage
California SGIP
💰Self-Generation Incentive Program for battery storage systems. Higher rebates for low-income customers.
Net Energy Metering 3.0 (NEM 3)
💰Export excess solar energy to grid. Battery storage highly recommended under NEM 3.
Property Tax Exemption
💰Solar installations are exempt from property tax assessment increases
DAC-SASH Program
💰Disadvantaged Communities - Single-family Affordable Solar Homes program
Local Utility Rebates
💰Many California utilities offer additional rebates for solar and storage
Serving Major Cities in California
Los Angeles
452 systems
3.9M
San Diego
287 systems
1.4M
San Francisco
194 systems
874K
Sacramento
143 systems
525K
San Jose
118 systems
1.0M
Fresno
87 systems
543K
California Customer Success Stories
See what California homeowners are saying about our solar design services
"The design met all California Title 24 requirements and fire setbacks perfectly. Our permit was approved in just 4 days! The engineer walked us through every detail."
Sarah Chen
Los Angeles, CA
12 kW with Tesla Powerwall
Saving $3,200/year
"They understood NEM 3.0 inside and out. Helped us navigate the SGIP battery rebate and saved us thousands. Best decision we made for our home."
Michael Torres
San Diego, CA
9.6 kW Ground Mount
Saving $2,890/year
"As a DIYer, I needed professional engineering for the permit. They delivered a perfect PE-stamped plan set that sailed through Sacramento County review."
Jennifer Wong
Sacramento, CA
7.8 kW Rooftop
Saving $2,340/year
We Work With All California Utilities
Frequently Asked Questions - California
Common questions from California homeowners about solar design and permitting
Ready to Go Solar in California?
Join 5,240+ California homeowners who've gone solar with our expert guidance. Get your professional PE-stamped solar design today.
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