Where AM Sun Solar Ranks
Position among installers of home solar in each city, by installations in the most recent three years of records, and how AM Sun Solar compares with the local market there.
Its strongest market is Paso Robles, where it accounts for 25% of the home systems with a known installer.
| City | Rank | Installations | Local share | Price vs. local median | Leased (city average) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paso Robles, California | #2 | 429 | 25% | about the same | <1% (28%) |
| Santa Maria, California | #4 | 82 | 4% | about the same | 0% (43%) |
What AM Sun Solar Installs
- Typical system size
- 6.4 kW
- Leased or on a PPA
- <1%
- Installed with a battery
- 21%
Mostly sells systems the homeowner owns, paid in cash or with a loan.
Panel brands
- Heliene (22%)
- Jinko Solar (19%)
- CSI Solar (14%)
Inverter brands
- Altenergy Power System (80%)
- Enphase Energy (8%)
- Tesla (7%)
AM Sun Solar Prices Compared With the State
Median price per watt of systems the homeowner bought outright, before incentives.
| State | AM Sun Solar | State median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| California (2021–2023) | $3.96/W | $4.16/W | 5% lower |
Home Installations per Year
Records for the most recent year can be incomplete while utilities finish reporting.
Where AM Sun Solar Installs Most
| City | Installations (2021–2023) |
|---|---|
| Paso Robles, CA | 429 |
| Atascadero, CA | 239 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | 136 |
| Arroyo Grande, CA | 122 |
| Templeton, CA | 121 |
| Santa Maria, CA | 82 |
| Los Osos, CA | 54 |
| Nipomo, CA | 50 |
| San Miguel, CA | 36 |
| Cambria, CA | 32 |
| Pismo Beach, CA | 23 |
| Creston, CA | 22 |
| Morro Bay, CA | 21 |
| Santa Margarita, CA | 20 |
| Grover Beach, CA | 14 |
Before You Sign With AM Sun Solar
- California license: CSLB #969522 (C-10, C-39), issued 01/25/2012, registered to A.M. SUN SOLAR in Paso Robles. It appears in the state's list of active licenses. Check its current status on the CSLB site.
- Reviews and contact details: call (805) 772-6786 (the number on its license) or see AM Sun Solar on Google Maps, where recent reviews tell you more than any ranking.
- Quotes: get at least three, and compare price per watt, equipment brands and the workmanship warranty — not just the monthly payment.
Compare AM Sun Solar with other installers
The Paso Robles ranking puts AM Sun Solar next to the other companies that install the most there, with each one's price and leasing share.
Top solar installers in Paso Robles →Where These Numbers Come From
Source: Tracking the Sun, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2024 edition), licensed CC BY 4.0. In New York and New Jersey, recent years come from the state programs' own records (NYSERDA and New Jersey's Clean Energy Program). Company names were standardized and closures checked against news reports by Solar Power Fix. More about our methodology.