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Solar & Battery Installation in Aliso Viejo, CA
Aliso Viejo is almost entirely master-planned and HOA-governed — we coordinate architectural-review approvals with City of Aliso Viejo permitting and size batteries for SCE's 4–9 PM peak.
What going solar looks like in Aliso Viejo
Aliso Viejo homes are served by Southern California Edison (SCE), and permits run through City of Aliso Viejo. We manage both for you. Under NEM 3.0, the smart play here is solar sized to charge a battery, so you run your home on stored solar during the expensive evening peak instead of buying power at top rates.
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- Permits handled through City of Aliso Viejo
- Southern California Edison (SCE) interconnection & PTO managed end-to-end
- Custom, roof-first design for your home
- One company for solar, battery, Tesla Solar Roof & HVAC
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Solar designed around Aliso Viejo
We design and install across Aliso Viejo — including Glenwood at Aliso Viejo, Vantis, California Coast, and Coronado.
Climate & energy use
Aliso Viejo sits a few miles inland in south Orange County, so it runs warmer than the immediate coast and carries a real summer and early-fall cooling load that solar offsets well. Hillside neighborhoods that back up to Aliso and Wood Canyons sit along a wildland-urban interface where Santa Ana wind conditions and Public Safety Power Shutoffs make a battery worth sizing for backup, not just bill savings.
Roofs & housing stock
Because the city was built out largely from the late 1980s through the 2000s, much of the housing stock is tract-built two-story homes with concrete S-tile or flat-profile tile roofs, alongside some composition-shingle product. Tile calls for careful flashing and tile-replacement work and sometimes comp-out zones under the array, which we plan for so the finished install stays weather-tight and matches the roof line.
HOA & design review
Nearly every home in Aliso Viejo falls under an HOA with architectural-review requirements, and we prepare and submit those approval packages alongside the City of Aliso Viejo building permit.
Aliso Viejo by the numbers
46
projects & service calls in Aliso Viejo
That's part of the 6,373 projects & service calls OC Solar has handled across Southern California since 2016. Per our company records as of June 2026.
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Why Aliso Viejo chooses OC Solar
Local crews, verified track record
10+
Years serving SoCal
Founded 2016
30+
MW installed
across Southern California
6,373+
Projects & service calls
by in-house crews
4.9★
Google rating
400+ reviews · BBB A+
Manufacturer certifications
1 of 12 installers- EnphaseInstaller NetworkStorage-certified · IQ Battery
- QcellsQ.PARTNERAuthorized installer
- RECCertified Solar ProfessionalProTrust warranty program
- SolarEdgeCertified Installer
- Owens CorningRoofing Preferred Contractor
Awards & recognition
2024- Solar Power WorldTop Solar Contractor2025#203 nationally
- PanasonicTop Residential Installer of the Year2023Southern California
- EY (Ernst & Young)Entrepreneur Of The Year — Finalist2025Pacific Southwest
- Orange County Business JournalExcellence in Entrepreneurship Award2026
- HouzzBest of Houzz2022
- AngiSuper Service Award2024
#1 in California2026- Best Equipment2026
- Best Installation2026
Ratings, license & partnership
Since 2017- Yelp4.7★ rating451 reviews
- Google4.9★ rating400+ reviews
- CSLBLicense #1023627Licensed · Bonded · Insured
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