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SolarCity

SolarCity

San Mateo, CA
Year Founded: 2006
solarcity.com

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SolarCity provides clean energy. The company has disrupted the century-old energy industry by providing renewable electricity directly to homeowners, businesses and government organizations for less than they spend on utility bills. SolarCity gives customers control of their energy costs to protect them from rising rates. The company makes solar energy easy by taking care of everything from design and permitting to monitoring and maintenance.




2016 Top Solar Contractors

2015 STATISTICS

2015 Rank #3

Total Megawatts Installed 2015: 870.00 Employees: 14,000
Primary Market: Residential Primary Service: Rooftop Contractor

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2015 Top Solar Contractors

2014 STATISTICS

2014 Rank #3

Total Megawatts Installed 2014: 502.000 Employees: 10000
Primary Market: Residential Primary Service: Rooftop Contractor  

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2014 Top Solar Contractors

2013 STATISTICS

2013 Rank #4

Total Megawatts Installed 2013: 280 Employees: 5000

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2012 Top Solar Contractors

2012 STATISTICS

2012 Rank #2

Total Megawatts Installed 2012: 157 Employees: 3,000

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