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Solar & Battery Installation in Corona del Mar, CA
Corona del Mar is a bluff-top coastal neighborhood of Newport Beach in Orange County, and we've worked with homeowners here from the village Flower Streets to the Cameo communities. Because it is part of the City of Newport Beach, solar permits run through the city's Building Division — with SolarAPP+ available for qualifying single-family and duplex rooftop projects — and Southern California Edison serves every home in the community.
What going solar looks like in Corona del Mar
Corona del Mar homes are served by Southern California Edison (SCE), and permits run through City of Newport Beach. 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 Newport Beach
- Southern California Edison (SCE) interconnection & PTO managed end-to-end
- Custom, roof-first design for your home
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Solar designed around Corona del Mar
We design and install across Corona del Mar — including The Village (Flower Streets), Irvine Terrace, Cameo Shores, Cameo Highlands, Shore Cliffs, Corona Highlands, Harbor View Hills, and Jasmine Creek.
Climate & energy use
Spring and early-summer marine layer ("May Gray"/"June Gloom") brings morning stratus that typically burns off by midday, so production in those months skews toward afternoon hours. The coast runs noticeably cooler than inland Orange County in summer — a plus for panel efficiency — and salt air along the bluff-top and oceanfront streets makes corrosion-resistant racking and hardware worth specifying.
Roofs & housing stock
Housing here spans preserved 1920s–1950s village cottages (most originals have already been rebuilt), mid-1950s Irvine Terrace homes, 1960s single-story ranches in Harbor View Hills and the Cameo communities, and contemporary custom builds where flat and low-pitch roofs are common under the city's coastal height limits — so mounting work ranges from structural review on older cottage framing to low-slope attachment and waterproofing details on modern roofs.
HOA & design review
HOA involvement varies block to block: much of the original village grid has no HOA, while guard-gated Jasmine Creek (Jasmine Creek Community Association, 324 homes) and the Cameo Shores/Cameo Highlands homeowners association — known for its keyed private beach access — maintain community standards and review processes. We prepare the architectural application materials whenever a design review submittal is needed.
Corona del Mar by the numbers
17
projects & service calls in Corona del Mar
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 Corona del Mar 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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Common questions in Corona del Mar
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