Updated: May 30, 2026
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5545 ALMOND DRIVE, Templeton, CA, 93465
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Socal Energy Construction
Based in Templeton, CA, Socal Energy has been active in the solar energy industry for 35 years. The company focuses on the design and installation of solar electric systems for both residential and commercial clients throughout San Luis Obispo County and surrounding Central Coast areas. Socal Energy’s portfolio includes ground-mounted, roof-mounted, and carport solar installations. The team offers turnkey solutions, managing all aspects of a project from system design to installation and ongoing maintenance. Socal Energy works with property owners seeking to reduce utility costs and improve energy efficiency with custom-tailored solar systems. The company sources quality solar panels and inverters designed to meet the demands of homes, businesses, agricultural properties, and non-profit organizations on the Central Coast.
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Socal Energy Contact Information
Phone Number: (951) 265-7035
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Address: 5545 ALMOND DRIVE, Templeton, CA 93465
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Socal Energy Templeton
Quality
106
93rd percentile
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Socal Energy has a BuildZoom score of 106, which places them above 93% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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9 projects
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2025 |
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8 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Socal Energy has worked on at least
19.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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2 projects
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< $5k |
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4 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $8,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Socal Energy Reviews
5 out of 5 stars, based on
1
review
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By Vincent V.August 5, 2020solar installation$19,995
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(eplan) photovoltaic for installation of roof mounted solar panels. photovoltaic system includes 24 modules with 12 microinverters and 1 panel connected to existing main service panel. system size is 9.60 kw dc/9.22 kw air conditioning
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
25041-10000-31251
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
New 10kw roof mounted installation solar system with (25) znshine 400w modules (25) enphase iq8plus microinverters (1) enphase iq combiner box 5c (2) enphase iq battery 5p ***revision***relocating (2) enphase 5p batteries
Valuation:
$21,446
Permit #:
B2500840
Status:
final
Fee:
$572
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install new roof mount photovoltaic solar system 4.000 kw/dc 2.900 kw/ac (10) modules (10) enphase micro-inverters iq8plus combiner box 5. no battery. no main panel upgrade
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B2501238
Status:
final
Fee:
$363
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install new (1) 13.6kwh franklin apower battery to existing 3.29kw (14) jinko 235k module solar system **revision on 7/12/24 - revise plans howing feeder breaker to photovoltaic system is 100a instead of 60a**
Valuation:
$14,000
Permit #:
B2402351
Status:
final
Fee:
$533
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
1 exhaust fan 1 light switch 1 gfci outlet 1 toilet 2 recess lights 1 vanity faucet 1 sink 1 switch
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
B2500735
Status:
issued
Fee:
$232
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: new roof mounted on apartment building 9.9kw dc 9.5kw air conditioning system with (33) hanwha q cells q.peak -g4.1 300w (11) longi solar lr6-60hpb-300m 300w inverter: (33) enphase iq7plus-72-2-us [240v] and (1) combiner box
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
23041-10000-26577
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
[eplan] pv1 new roof mounted residential photovoltaic system 3.60kw dc/3.261 kw air conditioning. 9 photovoltaic modules with 5 microinverters
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
25041-10000-30940
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan: new roof mounted 2.430 kw dc 1.7kw air conditioning with (6) znshine zxm7-sh108 405w modules and 6 microinverter connecting through an existing 400a bus rated main panel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
23041-10000-57206
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Derate main service panel from 200 amp to 175 amp
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B2500732
Status:
applied
Fee:
$145
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Upgrading the main panel to 200 amps with 225 bus
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B2500731
Status:
final
Fee:
$145
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solar app+ 4 kwdc 10mods iq8 inverter 1 enohase box
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD24-2536
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Main panel upgrade to 200a main/225a bus bar
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B2402473
Status:
final
Fee:
$177
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install 45 roof mounted photovoltaic solar modules 23 apsystems ds3-l microinverters derate main panel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
24041-10000-34148
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
1 or 2 family dwe...
Building Type:
N/A
Solar app+ 6.72 kwdc 16 mods 10kwh battery
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD24-2497
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of 5.9kw srm system for a re roof
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
BLD24-1526
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Solarapp: 2.8kw solar photovoltaic array (7) modules (1) ess
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
SOL2025-00171
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Roof mounted
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
25-1341|000/000/RS/00
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family res...
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
25-1341|000/000/ELNP/00
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family res...
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
25-76/000 000 ELNP 00
Status:
issued
Fee:
$53
Permit Type:
Electrical no plck
Building Type:
Single family res...
Remove and re-install 14 photovoltaic solar modules 257 sf (4.55 kw) 1 inverter
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
RESB-06-23-60649
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Socal Energy License info
Verified License
| License # | 976404 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Electrical, Masonry, General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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| Bonded Agent | Suretec Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
42
Permits
- Building permit records show that Socal Energy has worked on 42 permitted projects.
Socal Energy Employees
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Thomas Jacobus Kiepe
Sole Owner
Staying near a busy street, I'm always disturbed by the noise of traffic. However, Socal Energy's insulation technology has solved that issue. It has not only reduced the noise but also stopped allergens and dust from entering my home.