Berkeley, CA 94708 solar market data
Updated May 11, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Berkeley 94708 has 1,366 solar installations at a median installed cost of $5.10/W, installations up 30.3% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 49 — higher than 84% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 94708 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.83/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
49 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.06%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
19.4%
state 12.7%
Statewide momentum
▲ 1.1%
residential solar added in California, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
2.3M systems
30.9% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Next-12-month outlook: 84–114 installs (midpoint 99)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±15% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
94708 by year
86 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 66 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 94708
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 163 | 2 | 5.63 | $5.12 |
| 2 | A1 SUN | 110 | 9 | 5.37 | $5.28 |
| 3 | SUNPOWER | 87 | 1 | 6.18 | $5.64 |
| 4 | SUNRUN | 59 | 5 | 5.47 | $4.55 |
| 5 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 51 | 2 | 5.17 | $4.14 |
| 6 | SUNGEVITY | 50 | 0 | 3.57 | $7.47 |
| 7 | SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES | 48 | 3 | 6.9 | $5.20 |
| 8 | SUNLIGHT POWER | 44 | 0 | 5.59 | $8.01 |
| 9 | SAVE A LOT SOLAR | 28 | 1 | 5.12 | $4.20 |
| 10 | ALBION POWER COMPANY | 26 | 2 | 7.06 | $5.01 |
| 11 | HOOKED ON SOLAR | 23 | 2 | 5.83 | $4.50 |
| 12 | HIGH DEFINITION SOLAR | 19 | 0 | 3.16 | $6.80 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94707 Berkeley | 1.4 km | 1,599 | $5.10 | 54 |
| 94709 Berkeley | 1.6 km | 317 | $5.13 | 36 |
| 94704 Berkeley | 2.8 km | 223 | $4.97 | 36 |
| 94706 Albany | 3.1 km | 1,014 | $4.87 | 44 |
| 94703 Berkeley | 3.4 km | 1,050 | $4.67 | 42 |
| 94702 Berkeley | 3.6 km | 1,047 | $4.71 | 47 |
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Equipment
What gets installed in 94708
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
SUNPOWER18.8%
LG ELECTRONICS10.5%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA10.3%
REC GROUP5.9%
CSI SOLAR5.5%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY36.0%
SOLAREDGE16.1%
SUNPOWER16.0%
SMA AMERICA10.5%
TESLA5.1%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 94708
How many solar installations are there in 94708?
SolarDNA counts 1,366 active solar installations in Berkeley 94708, 1,364 of them residential, with data through May 11, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 94708?
The median residential system in 94708 cost $5.10 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.83/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 94708?
Installations in 94708 are up 30.3%: 86 in the trailing twelve months versus 66 before.
Who installs solar in 94708?
TESLA, A1 SUN, SUNPOWER lead the 205 installers with systems in 94708. The full comp set is above.
Is 94708 a good market for solar sales?
94708 scores 49 out of 100 (Great, higher than 84% of U.S. zip markets).