ElectriCare has served Placentia homeowners since 2000. We repair, service, and install all solar brands — no matter who installed them.
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951.696.9669Nestled along the eastern edge of Orange County near the scenic Kraemer Memorial Park, Placentia presents unique opportunities for homeowners seeking sustainable energy solutions. Since 2000, ElectriCare has served this community of approximately 52,000 residents, helping families throughout the 92870 ZIP code transition to clean solar power while reducing their dependence on traditional utility providers. Our technicians understand the specific electrical requirements of Placentia’s ranch-style homes and mid-century properties, particularly in established neighborhoods like La Jolla and Tuffree, where older electrical panels often require upgrades before solar installation. We provide comprehensive services including professional system inspection to ensure optimal performance, battery storage solutions for energy independence during peak-rate hours, and EV charger installation to complement your solar investment. ElectriCare’s locally-based team combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver reliable solar solutions tailored to Placentia’s sunny
Many Placentia homes were among the earlier adopters of residential solar in Orange County, which means our technicians frequently work on aging inverters, discontinued panel models, and systems left without support after the original installer closed. We keep Placentia systems running at full production, and can reconfigure monitoring so you can track performance again.
Our technicians cover every neighborhood in Placentia and surrounding Orange County. We regularly service homes in Old Town Placentia, Kraemer Park Area, Placentia Village, East Placentia and more.
Zip Codes Served: 92870, 92871
Historic downtown district along Bradford Avenue, anchored by the Placentia Metrolink station.
Established neighborhoods surrounding Kraemer Memorial Regional Park.
Residential streets near Chapman Avenue and Rose Drive.
Neighborhoods near the Yorba Linda border along Rose Drive and Yorba Linda Boulevard.
From same-day repairs to full system installations — every service is performed by our licensed in-house team.
Full diagnostic inspection of your solar system. We identify underperforming panels, inverter issues, and wiring faults.
Learn MoreWe repair and replace all inverter brands. Our technicians carry common replacement units to minimize downtime.
Learn MoreNeed a new roof? We safely remove your solar array and reinstall it once your roofing work is complete.
Learn MoreLost visibility into your system's production? We reconnect and reconfigure monitoring platforms for all major brands.
Learn MoreDirty panels can reduce output by up to 25%. Our professional cleaning restores peak performance.
Learn MoreAnnual maintenance plans to keep your system producing at maximum efficiency year after year.
Learn MoreTesla Powerwall and FranklinWH battery diagnostics, configuration, and optimization for Placentia homeowners.
Learn MoreLevel 2 EV charger installation for Placentia homes. Pair with your solar system for zero-cost charging.
Learn MoreWe've been earning trust in Orange County for over 26 years.
Every technician who shows up at your Placentia home is a licensed ElectriCare employee — never a subcontractor.
Enphase, SolarEdge, SunPower, Tesla — it doesn't matter who installed your system. We service and repair everything.
All our installation work is backed by an industry-leading workmanship warranty — a promise we can keep because we've been here since 2000 and we're not going anywhere.
CSLB #778366 has been active for over 24 years. We're not going anywhere — unlike some companies that have come and gone.
ElectriCare has partnered with Wisetack to offer a 3-month, 0% interest payment plan on solar repairs over $1,000 in Placentia. Checking your options takes about a minute, pre-approval is instant, and it will not affect your credit score.
Get Pre-Approved NowReal feedback from Placentia homeowners we've served.
"Work was done quickly and professionally. There was good communication throughout our solar project. System is working great! Electricare has been very responsive to all of our inquiries."
"Everything was great from start to finish by Eddie's team of professionals. I had installed two systems before in the past 3 years on my other properties and this was by far the smoothest and most cost effective install yet."
"So caring and went above and beyond to come to an emergency visit at 10 o'clock at night on the weekend, walked us through mini scenarios and was very selfless and transparent great company and overall great human."
Common questions from Placentia homeowners about our solar services.
For most single-story ranch homes common in Placentia neighborhoods like Kraemer Memorial Park area, basic solar panel repairs typically range from $300 to $800 depending on the issue. More extensive repairs like inverter replacement can run $1,200 to $2,500, though many systems are still under manufacturer warranty which can significantly reduce out-of-pocket costs. We always provide a free diagnostic assessment before quoting any repair work.
The City of Placentia Building & Safety Department typically processes residential solar permits within 2-3 weeks for standard upgrades. Plan check times can be shorter if all documentation is complete and the upgrade doesn't require structural modifications. We handle all permit submissions and coordinate directly with the city to keep your project moving forward.
Many older Placentia homes built in the 1960s-70s have 100-amp or 125-amp panels that may need upgrading to 200-amp service when expanding solar capacity beyond 5-6 kW. During our site assessment, we'll evaluate your current electrical panel and let you know if an upgrade is necessary to safely accommodate additional solar production. This is both a safety requirement and often mandated by building code.
Under California's Solar Rights Act (Civil Code Section 714), HOAs in Placentia cannot prohibit solar installations or reasonable repairs, though they can impose aesthetic requirements. If your HOA is creating barriers, we can help you navigate the approval process and provide documentation showing compliance with both HOA architectural guidelines and state law. Most Placentia HOAs approve solar work within 45 days when properly submitted.
You can claim the 30% federal solar tax credit for equipment replacements only if you're adding new capacity or making substantial upgrades to your existing system. Simple repairs or like-for-like panel replacements typically don't qualify, but adding additional panels or upgrading to newer, more efficient equipment would make you eligible. Additionally, check if you qualify for any remaining Southern California Edison rebates, as Placentia residents occasionally have access to utility-specific incentive programs.
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Our team is ready to help. Most service calls in Placentia are scheduled within 24 hours.