Installer profile · from public installation records

Lifestyle Solar

2,934 home solar installations on record in California, 2,029 of them in 2021–2023. Ranked in 2 cities .

2,029Installations, 2021–2023
#2Best rank (Visalia)
67%Leased or on a PPA
2023Latest installation on record

Where Lifestyle Solar Ranks

Position among installers of home solar in each city, by installations in the most recent three years of records, and how Lifestyle Solar compares with the local market there.

Its strongest market is Tulare, where it accounts for 10% of the home systems with a known installer.

CityRankInstallationsLocal share Price vs. local median Leased (city average)
Visalia, California #2 413 6% 30% lower 69% (43%)
Tulare, California #2 289 10% 34% lower 80% (39%)

What Lifestyle Solar Installs

Typical system size
4.2 kW
Leased or on a PPA
67%

Mostly sells leases and power purchase agreements: you pay monthly and don't own the panels.

Panel brands

  1. JA Solar (68%)
  2. Jinko Solar (11%)
  3. LONGi Green Energy (11%)

Inverter brands

  1. SolarEdge (97%)
  2. Enphase Energy (3%)
  3. Delta Electronics (<1%)

Lifestyle Solar Prices Compared With the State

Median price per watt of systems the homeowner bought outright, before incentives.

StateLifestyle SolarState medianDifference
California (2021–2023) $2.94/W $4.16/W 29% lower

Home Installations per Year

  • 2012 40
  • 2013 52
  • 2014 160
  • 2015 195
  • 2016 143
  • 2017 39
  • 2018 80
  • 2019 99
  • 2020 60
  • 2021 461
  • 2022 854
  • 2023 714

Records for the most recent year can be incomplete while utilities finish reporting.

Where Lifestyle Solar Installs Most

CityInstallations (2021–2023)
Visalia, CA 413
Hanford, CA 409
Tulare, CA 289
Fresno, CA 213
Delano, CA 146
Kingsburg, CA 137
Dinuba, CA 103
Reedley, CA 87
Madera, CA 81
Porterville, CA 30
San Luis Obispo, CA 29
Orosi, CA 23
Clovis, CA 13
Parlier, CA 12
Murrieta, CA 8

Before You Sign With Lifestyle Solar

  • California license: CSLB #922659 (B, C-20), issued 09/23/2008, registered to LIFESTYLE SOLAR INC in Fresno. It appears in the state's list of active licenses. Check its current status on the CSLB site.
  • Reviews and contact details: call (559) 228-0229 (the number on its license) or see Lifestyle 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 Lifestyle Solar with other installers

The Visalia ranking puts Lifestyle Solar next to the other companies that install the most there, with each one's price and leasing share.

Top solar installers in Visalia →

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.