Where Orange County Contracting Services Ranks
Position among installers of home solar in each city, by installations in the most recent three years of records, and how Orange County Contracting Services compares with the local market there.
Its strongest market is Orange, where it accounts for 5% of the home systems with a known installer.
| City | Rank | Installations | Local share | Price vs. local median | Leased (city average) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Beach, California | #3 | 102 | 5% | 7% lower | 2% (29%) |
| Orange, California | #3 | 76 | 5% | 4% higher | 12% (28%) |
| Costa Mesa, California | #3 | 34 | 4% | about the same | 21% (28%) |
| Fullerton, California | #4 | 63 | 4% | 5% lower | 10% (29%) |
| Santa Ana, California | #5 | 69 | 3% | 8% lower | 14% (31%) |
| Irvine, California | #6 | 148 | 3% | 4% higher | 5% (32%) |
| Simi Valley, California | #6 | 46 | 2% | — | 89% (38%) |
| Thousand Oaks, California | #7 | 27 | 2% | — | 85% (27%) |
| Garden Grove, California | #8 | 25 | 2% | 5% lower | 0% (28%) |
| Torrance, California | #9 | 21 | 2% | about the same | 0% (29%) |
What Orange County Contracting Services Installs
- Typical system size
- 8.2 kW
- Leased or on a PPA
- 17%
- Installed with a battery
- 70%
Sells both owned systems and leases or PPAs.
Panel brands
- Panasonic (71%)
- Qcells (13%)
- Tesla (2%)
Inverter brands
- Tesla (56%)
- Enphase Energy (35%)
- SolarEdge (5%)
Orange County Contracting Services Prices Compared With the State
Median price per watt of systems the homeowner bought outright, before incentives.
| State | Orange County Contracting Services | State median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| California (2023–2025) | $3.99/W | $4.25/W | 6% lower |
Home Installations per Year
Records for the most recent year can be incomplete while utilities finish reporting.
Where Orange County Contracting Services Installs Most
| City | Installations (2023–2025) |
|---|---|
| Irvine, CA | 148 |
| Huntington Beach, CA | 102 |
| Orange, CA | 76 |
| Santa Ana, CA | 69 |
| Fullerton, CA | 63 |
| Mission Viejo, CA | 61 |
| Lake Forest, CA | 55 |
| Simi Valley, CA | 46 |
| Yorba Linda, CA | 46 |
| Corona, CA | 42 |
| Long Beach, CA | 38 |
| Newport Beach, CA | 37 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 37 |
| Tustin, CA | 36 |
| Costa Mesa, CA | 34 |
Specialist Rankings
Where Orange County Contracting Services ranks among the companies that install the most systems with a battery or with a given inverter brand.
- Solar Battery Installers in Huntington Beach, CA: #3 (53 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Orange, CA: #3 (45 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Fullerton, CA: #3 (40 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Santa Ana, CA: #4 (47 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Thousand Oaks, CA: #4 (26 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Irvine, CA: #5 (93 systems)
- Enphase Installers in Irvine, CA: #6 (64 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Simi Valley, CA: #6 (44 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Garden Grove, CA: #6 (11 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Torrance, CA: #7 (14 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Corona, CA: #8 (28 systems)
- Solar Battery Installers in Norwalk, CA: #9 (11 systems)
Other Top Installers in Huntington Beach
The companies ranked next to Orange County Contracting Services in Huntington Beach, by home installations in 2023–2025.
| Company | Installations | Median price | Leased / PPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrun | 437 | $4.74/W | 84% |
| Tesla | 172 | $4.21/W | 0% |
| Abundant Energy Construction | 51 | $5.19/W | 10% |
| Bright Planet Solar | 40 | — | 88% |
| ESP (Energy Service Partners) | 32 | $3.96/W | 16% |
| Ecosolar USA | 31 | $4.50/W | 0% |
Orange County Contracting Services: Common Questions
Is Orange County Contracting Services still in business?
Orange County Contracting Services was still installing home solar in 2025, the latest year in the public records we use, and it is not on our list of installers that closed or went bankrupt. Records lag a year or two, so confirm before you sign: its California license (CSLB #1023627) shows whether it is active, and recent Google reviews show whether it is still answering customers.
Does Orange County Contracting Services lease solar panels or sell them?
17% of its home systems in 2023–2025 were leased or on a power purchase agreement, and 83% were bought by the homeowner. Sells both owned systems and leases or PPAs.
What solar panels and inverters does Orange County Contracting Services install?
Panels: Panasonic (71%), Qcells (13%) and Tesla (2%). Inverters: Tesla (56%), Enphase Energy (35%) and SolarEdge (5%). Shares of its home systems in 2023–2025 with a known brand.
How much does Orange County Contracting Services charge for solar?
In California (2023–2025), homeowners who bought a system from Orange County Contracting Services paid a median of $3.99/W before incentives — 6% lower than the state median of $4.25/W. For its typical 8.2 kW system, that is about $32,500. By city: 7% lower than the Huntington Beach median; 4% higher than the Orange median; about the same as the Costa Mesa median.
Does Orange County Contracting Services install solar batteries?
70% of its home systems in 2023–2025 included a battery. It ranks among the top battery installers in Huntington Beach, CA, Orange, CA, Fullerton, CA.
Where does Orange County Contracting Services install solar?
Most of its recent work is in Irvine (148), Huntington Beach (102), Orange (76), Santa Ana (69) and Fullerton (63). It is ranked in 10 cities in California.
Before You Sign With Orange County Contracting Services
- California license: CSLB #1023627 (B, C-10), issued 02/10/2017, registered to ORANGE COUNTY CONTRACTING SERVICES in Irvine. It appears in the state's list of active licenses. Check its current status on the CSLB site.
- Reviews and contact details: call (949) 427-8817 (the number on its license) or see Orange County Contracting Services 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 Orange County Contracting Services with other installers
The Huntington Beach ranking puts Orange County Contracting Services next to the other companies that install the most there, with each one's price and leasing share.
Top solar installers in Huntington Beach →Where These Numbers Come From
Source: Tracking the Sun, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2026 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.