Bishop, CA solar installation & market data
Updated May 18, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Bishop has 1,026 solar installations across 2 zip codes at a median installed cost of $4.43/W, installations up 50.6% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 55.
Active installations
1,026
Zip markets
2
Median cost
$4.43/W
12-mo growth
▲ 50.6%
Installers active
81
City Market Score
Excellent · installs-weighted across 2 zips
Best zip in Bishop scores higher than 98% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Bishop compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.17/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
55 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.05%
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: 125–169 installs (midpoint 147)
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
Bishop by year
128 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 85 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Bishop
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIERRA SOLAR | 160 | 0 | 1 | $3.50 |
| 2 | BERGER ELECTRIC AND SOLAR | 154 | 0 | 1 | $5.05 |
| 3 | HIGH POINT SOLAR | 120 | 15 | 1 | $4.14 |
| 4 | BERGER SOLAR ELECTRIC | 47 | 36 | 1 | $8.30 |
| 5 | MMC ELECTRIC | 39 | 33 | 1 | $5.49 |
| 6 | LGCY POWER | 35 | 23 | 1 | $1.79 |
| 7 | BISHOP HEATING AIR CONDITIONING | 31 | 0 | 1 | $3.09 |
| 8 | GRID ALTERNATIVES | 16 | 5 | 1 | $4.22 |
| 9 | SUNGEVITY | 13 | 0 | 1 | $5.75 |
| 10 | UNITED FIELD | 10 | 0 | 1 | $6.65 |
| 11 | TESLA | 8 | 0 | 1 | $4.90 |
| 12 | BRYTON POWER | 7 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 13 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 6 | 0 | 1 | $4.58 |
| 14 | VERENGO | 6 | 0 | 1 | $4.13 |
| 15 | GREEN COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS | 5 | 0 | 1 | $4.43 |
| 16 | SWELL CONTRACTORS | 5 | 0 | 1 | $4.20 |
| 17 | BISHOP HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING INCORPORATED | 5 | 2 | 1 | $4.19 |
| 18 | JAMES HARPER | 5 | 0 | 1 | $8.84 |
| 19 | TITAN SOLAR | 4 | 0 | 1 | $5.13 |
| 20 | GREEN HOME TECHNOLOGIES | 4 | 0 | 1 | $4.78 |
| 21 | COMPLETE SOLAR | 3 | 0 | 1 | $4.56 |
| 22 | DJ ELECTRIC | 3 | 0 | 1 | $4.13 |
| 23 | PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING | 3 | 0 | 1 | $2.86 |
| 24 | LUXOR ENERGY | 3 | 0 | 1 | $1.88 |
| 25 | PORTICADE ENERGY | 3 | 1 | 1 | $5.50 |