Pinole, CA solar installation & market data
Updated April 21, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Pinole has 1,123 solar installations across 1 zip code at a median installed cost of $4.97/W, installations up 19.4% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 46.
Active installations
1,123
Zip markets
1
Median cost
$4.97/W
12-mo growth
▲ 19.4%
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Great · installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Pinole scores higher than 70% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Pinole compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.70/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
46 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.05%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
14.4%
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: 73–89 installs (midpoint 81)
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
Pinole by year
74 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 62 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Pinole
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 213 | 19 | 1 | $4.37 |
| 2 | TESLA | 161 | 4 | 1 | $5.12 |
| 3 | SUNPOWER | 50 | 0 | 1 | $4.53 |
| 4 | BRIGHT OPS | 43 | 21 | 1 | $6.53 |
| 5 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 36 | 1 | 1 | $4.22 |
| 6 | KOTA CONSTRUCTION | 33 | 0 | 1 | $5.78 |
| 7 | HIGH DEFINITION SOLAR | 31 | 0 | 1 | $7.86 |
| 8 | PETERSENDEAN | 31 | 0 | 1 | $3.93 |
| 9 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 20 | 0 | 1 | $5.20 |
| 10 | BETTER EARTH | 17 | 0 | 1 | $5.14 |
| 11 | AMBROSE SOLAR | 15 | 1 | 1 | $5.22 |
| 12 | THE SOLAR COMPANY | 15 | 0 | 1 | $5.73 |
Zip markets
Zips in Pinole
Ranked by installations · click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94564 | 1,123 | $4.97 | 46 B |