Keep Control with Solar and a Home Battery in Los Angeles, California
Now’s a Great Time to Create and Store Your Own Renewable Energy
4,297
Power outages that hit California from 2008 to 2017.1
-45%
California’s solar price drop over the last five years.2
284
Average number of sunny days per year in Los Angeles, CA.3
California is the best state for solar energy in the U.S.3 What's more, the costs of rooftop solar panels and battery storage have plummeted,2,4 so it could be more cost-effective than ever to team up with a Los Angeles solar company like Sunrun. This move can help you put outage worries in the past, boost your control over electric bills, and reduce your home carbon emissions for decades.
How to Go Solar in Los Angeles
As the country’s leading residential solar and energy storage company,5 we work so you can gain energy independence and security. Discover which Sunrun solar plan, with or without battery storage in Los Angeles, is the best match for your budget and energy needs.
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has a net energy metering (NEM) program that could let you earn credits on your utility bill for the excess electricity your solar array produces and sends to the electric grid.6 Net metering in L.A. may help you save money on your future energy bills.
Solar with incentives
- Learn about the federal tax credit
- Find your ideal system and battery
- Get your cost to switch to solar
Sunrun Solar Plans Start at $0 Down
Each Sunrun solar plan offers unique advantages. Whether you choose a solar lease or a purchase plan along with a back-up power system, our goal is to ensure that you're completely satisfied with your L.A. solar installation for decades to come. Sunrun is one of the best solar installers in Southern California that you can team up with. When possible, we’ll even handle the paperwork for you.
Monthly Plan
Lease new Sunrun solar panels in L.A. with as little as $0 down. Lock in predictable monthly payments and get our industry-leading Sunrun Guarantee.
Full Amount Lease
Prepay for up to 25 years of Los Angeles solar energy for home use at the best price. Our Sunrun Guarantee also backs it.
System Purchase
Own a home solar system in Los Angeles and you could build home value. You may be eligible for California solar incentives, like the federal solar tax credit,* a property tax exclusion, and a solar rebate for a battery storage system.7
Solar + Brightbox™
Add Brightbox, Sunrun’s battery storage service, to your solar installation in Los Angeles. This can help keep you powered during outages, cloudy days, rainy afternoons, at night, or through Time-of-Use (TOU) rate spikes.8
Climate change has increased U.S. wildfires. California alone was hit by 14 of the 20 biggest ones on record in the past 15 years.9
Wildfires and their related power outages can leave homes without electricity for hours or days at a time.
Brightbox can help you back up your entire home with a Tesla Powerwall, or you can back up just the rooms you need with an LG Chem solar battery.**
When the sun is out, Brightbox can store clean and affordable back-up power for later use.
Brightbox is the L.A. battery storage solution that puts you in control. It can turn on during an outage and will work to recharge until the grid's restored.
No fuel, no fumes, no noise, no hassle. Brightbox is a superior energy storage solution compared to loud and dirty generators.
You can monitor your Los Angeles solar energy production and storage daily with the online dashboard and mobile app.
All monthly plans include 24/7 proactive monitoring and maintenance to ensure your home solar energy system works smoothly. This perk sets Brightbox apart from the average solar battery in Los Angeles.
California’s Clean Energy Revolution Has Begun
100%
State electricity generation that will come from clean and renewable energy sources by 2045.10
80%
California’s cut in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions below 1990 levels by 2050.11
A switch to create and store your own clean energy in Los Angeles can let you leave fossil fuels behind. This will help build a modern and more resilient energy system that runs on solar power made in California. Ready to take the next step?
Try out our Product Selector or request a free quote to get one-on-one service from our expert Solar Advisors. Together we can keep California clean and vibrant for generations to come.
Why Choose Sunrun in Los Angeles?
Since 2007, hundreds of thousands of people have chosen Sunrun to change the way they power their lives. To date, our customers’ residential solar installations have generated billions of kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean, renewable energy and kept millions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from entering the atmosphere. This is equivalent to preventing billions of pounds of coal or millions of gallons of gasoline from burning.12
American families help us create a better energy future for the whole nation, one home solar panel installation at a time. See what people say about creating and storing local clean energy with Sunrun.
SOURCES:
1. Eaton Annual Blackout Tracker Report
2. California solar state rank and solar price drop
3. Los Angeles, CA annual sunny days
4. U.S. battery storage systems price drop
5. Sunrun ranked as leading residential solar-plus-storage vendor
6. Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) net energy metering (NEM) program
7. California solar incentives
8. LADWP residential electric rates
9. How global warming has increased U.S. wildfires
10. California 100% Clean Energy Act (Senate Bill 100)
11. California Clean Energy and Pollution Reduction Act (Senate Bill 350)
*We recommend contacting a tax professional to accurately determine the impact of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) on your federal taxes.
**One Tesla Powerwall stores 13.5 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of usable electricity, which can be used to back up the home for a day. An LG Chem solar battery holds 9.8 kWh, which can be used to back up essential parts of the home from 8 to 12 hours.