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Solar · Battery · Electrical contractorOakland, CA

Grid Alternatives

Licensed since 2005 · Corporation · 157 building permits on record

CSLB #867533 · ActiveWorkers' comp insuredBonded $25,000Verified website
License classes
B General BuildingC-10 ElectricalC-46 Solar
157
Permits on record
6 jurisdictions
37
Permits in 3 years
last Aug 20, 2026
51
Solar systems
median 16.9 kW (n = 6)
1
Battery installs
Tesla Powerwall 3 most often
5
Roofing jobs
re-roofs and repairs

Work history

Building permits: City of Los Angeles, City of Palmdale, City of Anaheim, City of Chula Vista …

Permits by year

222019152020182021392022322023820248202592026
Data covers City of Los Angeles 2006–Oct 2026; City of Palmdale 2023–Oct 2026; City of Anaheim 1999–Sep 2026; City of Chula Vista 2026–Oct 2026; San Diego County 2024–Oct 2026; City of Rancho Cucamonga 2024–Oct 2026.

What they build

Electrical
85
Solar
51
Remodel / addition
8
Other building work
7
Roofing
5
Battery storage
1

Most recent permits

IssuedWorkJurisdictionZIP
Aug 20, 2026SolarCity of Chula Vista—
Aug 19, 2026SolarCity of Palmdale93550
Aug 13, 2026Remodel / additionSan Diego County91977
Jul 28, 2026SolarCity of Chula Vista—
Jul 27, 2026SolarCity of Chula Vista—
Jul 7, 2026Battery storageCity of Rancho Cucamonga—
May 28, 2026SolarCity of Chula Vista—
Mar 20, 2026SolarCity of Chula Vista—
Feb 26, 2026Remodel / additionSan Diego County91905
Dec 31, 2025Remodel / additionSan Diego County92086
Only the type of work, date and ZIP are shown — never homeowner names or street addresses.
Permits are matched to this contractor by CSLB license number on the permit

Equipment they install

Building permits
Batteries
  • Tesla Powerwall 32
Solar panels
  • Canadian Solar3
  • Hyundai1
  • Trina Solar1
Inverters & controls
  • SolarEdge3
  • Enphase IQ8+3
  • SolarEdge1
Named in their building permits.
Counts are permits that name the product

Where they work

Building permits

Jurisdictions

Los Angeles
114
Palmdale
27
Anaheim
6
Chula Vista
5
San Diego County
4
Rancho Cucamonga
1

Top ZIP codes

  • ZIP 9000226
  • ZIP 9133121
  • ZIP 9355018
  • ZIP 9005915
  • ZIP 907445
  • ZIP 900134
  • ZIP 900314
  • ZIP 900443
Area is where permits were issued, not the office address

License, bond & insurance

California Contractors State License Board
  • CSLB license#867533 · Active
  • Business typeCorporation
  • Issued · expiresNov 14, 2005 · Nov 30, 2027
  • OfficeOakland, CA 94608
  • CSLB record updatedMar 30, 2026
  • Contractor bond$25,000 · since Jan 1, 2023
  • Bond companyAmerican Contractors Indemnity Company
  • Workers' compensationWorkers' Compensation Insurance · until Apr 1, 2027
  • InsurerHartford Fire Insurance Company

License classes

B General BuildingC-10 ElectricalC-46 Solar
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About the company

gridalternatives.com

Services

Battery storageEV chargersRoof replacementSolar installation
  • Websitegridalternatives.com
From the company's own website, checked Oct 8, 2026. Claims are the company's; we show where each came from.
Facts with links to the page they came from

Questions & answers

Is Grid Alternatives licensed?
CSLB license #867533 is active, issued Nov 14, 2005 and valid through Nov 30, 2027, with classes B, C-10, C-46.
Is Grid Alternatives insured and bonded?
CSLB lists workers' compensation insurance with Hartford Fire Insurance Company until Apr 1, 2027 and a $25,000 contractor bond with American Contractors Indemnity Company.
How many jobs has Grid Alternatives done?
Building permits name the company on 157 jobs, including 85 electrical, 51 solar, 8 remodel / addition.
Which batteries does Grid Alternatives install?
Their permits name Tesla Powerwall 3 most often.
Where does Grid Alternatives work?
Most permits are in City of Los Angeles, City of Palmdale, City of Anaheim.

Sources

  1. Contractors State License Board — license, bond and workers' comp records (Mar 30, 2026).
  2. Building permits — City of Los Angeles, City of Palmdale, City of Anaheim, City of Chula Vista, San Diego County, City of Rancho Cucamonga.
  3. Company website — gridalternatives.com (checked Oct 8, 2026).
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