Solar permits in San Jose, CA: August 2026
227 solar permits were filed in San Jose, CA in August 2026, 0% more than in July (226). The busiest ZIP code was 95123, with 28. San Jose, CA ranked 8th of the 52 places FirstDig covers for solar permits that month.
What the month shows
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (95123, 95120, 95125) held 26% of the permits.
- The busiest contractor, SUNRUN INC samantha Aguilar, was named on 69 permits; the top 5 together on 56%.
- 13 permits listed a job value; 100% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Thursday, August 6, with 20; Tuesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $248,000.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | 93 |
| April 2026 | 82 |
| May 2026 | 96 |
| June 2026 | 117 |
| July 2026 | 226 |
| August 2026 | 227 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 95123: 28
- 95120: 16
- 95125: 16
- 95122: 15
- 95124: 15
Busiest contractors in August 2026
- SUNRUN INC samantha Aguilar: 69 permits
- TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS Nina Tarplin: 26 permits
- RICHARD HEATH & ASSOCIATES, INC. Richard Heath: 18 permits
- CITADEL ROOFING & SOLAR Citadel Permits: 8 permits
- Peak Energy Group Matthew Bauer: 7 permits
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 0
- $10,000 to $50,000: 0
- $50,000 to $250,000: 7
- Over $250,000: 6
Solar permits in August 2026 in other places
- Sacramento County, CA: 1,015
- New York, NY: 381
- Los Angeles County, CA: 297
- San Diego, CA: 269
- Sacramento, CA: 253
- Chicago, IL: 253
- Riverside County, CA: 235
- San Diego County, CA: 190
- Montgomery County, MD: 151
- Boulder, CO: 135
- Virginia Beach, VA: 119
- Boston, MA: 114
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Source: Data: City of San Jose Open Data. Permits filed 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted by filing date.