Where Bland Company Ranks
Position among installers of home solar in each city, by installations in the most recent three years of records, and how Bland Company compares with the local market there.
Its strongest market is Bakersfield, where it accounts for 3% of the home systems with a known installer.
| City | Rank | Installations | Local share | Price vs. local median | Leased (city average) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, California | #6 | 495 | 3% | 17% lower | 0% (40%) |
What Bland Company Installs
- Typical system size
- 8.1 kW
- Leased or on a PPA
- 0%
- Installed with a battery
- 15%
Mostly sells systems the homeowner owns, paid in cash or with a loan.
Panel brands
- Silfab Solar (55%)
- Boviet Solar (18%)
- Hanwha Q CELLS (7%)
Inverter brands
- Enphase Energy (93%)
- Enphase Energy (6%)
- Altenergy Power System (1%)
Bland Company Prices Compared With the State
Median price per watt of systems the homeowner bought outright, before incentives.
| State | Bland Company | State median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| California (2023–2025) | $3.30/W | $4.25/W | 22% lower |
Home Installations per Year
Records for the most recent year can be incomplete while utilities finish reporting.
Where Bland Company Installs Most
| City | Installations (2023–2025) |
|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA | 495 |
| Fresno, CA | 37 |
| Tehachapi, CA | 22 |
| Clovis, CA | 16 |
| Atascadero, CA | 14 |
| Shafter, CA | 13 |
| Templeton, CA | 11 |
| Paso Robles, CA | 8 |
| Santa Maria, CA | 8 |
| Taft, CA | 8 |
| Delano, CA | 6 |
| Visalia, CA | 6 |
| Cambria, CA | 5 |
| Hanford, CA | 5 |
| Mariposa, CA | 4 |
Specialist Rankings
Where Bland Company ranks among the companies that install the most systems with a battery or with a given inverter brand.
- Enphase Installers in Bakersfield, CA: #4 (455 systems)
Other Top Installers in Bakersfield
The companies ranked next to Bland Company in Bakersfield, by home installations in 2023–2025.
| Company | Installations | Median price | Leased / PPA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrun | 4,622 | $3.63/W | 85% |
| Jeff Pereira Home Energy | 1,654 | $2.86/W | 21% |
| Next Phase Electric | 748 | $4.93/W | 27% |
| Sun Solar Energy Solutions | 568 | $4.49/W | 4% |
| Citadel Roofing and Solar | 548 | $2.47/W | 0% |
| Bright Planet Solar | 445 | $6.26/W | 70% |
Bland Company: Common Questions
Is Bland Company still in business?
Bland Company 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: recent Google reviews show whether it is still answering customers.
Does Bland Company lease solar panels or sell them?
0% of its home systems in 2023–2025 were leased or on a power purchase agreement, and 100% were bought by the homeowner. Mostly sells systems the homeowner owns, paid in cash or with a loan.
What solar panels and inverters does Bland Company install?
Panels: Silfab Solar (55%), Boviet Solar (18%) and Hanwha Q CELLS (7%). Inverters: Enphase Energy (93%), Enphase Energy (6%) and Altenergy Power System (1%). Shares of its home systems in 2023–2025 with a known brand.
How much does Bland Company charge for solar?
In California (2023–2025), homeowners who bought a system from Bland Company paid a median of $3.30/W before incentives — 22% lower than the state median of $4.25/W. For its typical 8.1 kW system, that is about $27,000. By city: 17% lower than the Bakersfield median.
Does Bland Company install solar batteries?
15% of its home systems in 2023–2025 included a battery.
Where does Bland Company install solar?
Most of its recent work is in Bakersfield (495), Fresno (37), Tehachapi (22), Clovis (16) and Atascadero (14). It is ranked in 1 city in California.
Before You Sign With Bland Company
- California license: ask for the license number and look it up on the CSLB site; solar work needs a C-46, C-10 or B license.
- Reviews and contact details: see Bland Company 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 Bland Company with other installers
The Bakersfield ranking puts Bland Company next to the other companies that install the most there, with each one's price and leasing share.
Top solar installers in Bakersfield →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.