Red Bluff, CA 96080 solar market data
Updated April 16, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Red Bluff 96080 has 3,423 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.03/W, installations down 7.5% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 48 — higher than 78% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 96080 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.23/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
48 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.15%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
7.8%
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: 149–183 installs (midpoint 166)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±10% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
96080 by year
172 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 186 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 96080
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 375 | 35 | 10.96 | $4.55 |
| 2 | TESLA | 261 | 0 | 7.37 | $5.12 |
| 3 | OHM SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 159 | 18 | 7.22 | $5.42 |
| 4 | WING SOLAR WOOD ENERGY | 155 | 0 | 9.07 | $3.53 |
| 5 | ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SYSTEMS | 150 | 5 | 18.55 | $3.94 |
| 6 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 148 | 11 | 8.79 | $4.14 |
| 7 | REVOLVE SOLAR | 116 | 0 | 6.29 | $3.73 |
| 8 | HUHN ELECTRIC | 111 | 6 | 9.08 | $3.04 |
| 9 | COMPLETE SOLAR | 109 | 0 | 7.26 | $3.64 |
| 10 | AFFORDABLE SOLAR | 81 | 0 | 10.91 | $2.80 |
| 11 | INTEGRITY SOLAR | 72 | 0 | 8.55 | $3.35 |
| 12 | BRIGHT OPS | 68 | 21 | 7.91 | $4.54 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 96080
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA17.8%
CSI SOLAR13.9%
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY6.9%
JINKO SOLAR6.8%
SUNPOWER6.5%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY49.4%
SOLAREDGE22.1%
SMA AMERICA7.0%
FRONIUS USA4.5%
SUNPOWER3.4%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 96080
How many solar installations are there in 96080?
SolarDNA counts 3,423 active solar installations in Red Bluff 96080, 3,191 of them residential, with data through April 16, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 96080?
The median residential system in 96080 cost $4.03 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.23/W below the California median.
Is solar growing in 96080?
Installations in 96080 are down 7.5%: 172 in the trailing twelve months versus 186 before.
Who installs solar in 96080?
SUNRUN, TESLA, OHM SOLAR SOLUTIONS lead the 259 installers with systems in 96080. The full comp set is above.
Is 96080 a good market for solar sales?
96080 scores 48 out of 100 (Great, higher than 78% of U.S. zip markets).