Tualatin: new solar, installed by licensed electricians
New rooftop solar in Tualatin, designed and wired by our own licensed electricians and permitted through the city and Washington County.
5.0 on Google | 106 reviews | CCB 202002
How a Tualatin solar permit runs
Tualatin homeowners and contractors file through the city's eTrakit portal, and the Building Division publishes a Solar Permit Form. The electrical half is different: the city says all electrical permits and plan review are contracted to Washington County. That means two offices on every Tualatin job, and we handle both.
Where Tualatin gets its power
The Tualatin utilities page says electricity comes through PGE, and the city climate action page refers to PGE customers in Tualatin. For solar, that means a PGE interconnection application, which PGE takes online through PowerClerk.
If you are curious about incentives, Energy Trust of Oregon solar incentives are open to Oregon customers of PGE or Pacific Power. We look at what applies to your home when we write the quote.
A 1992 housing stock with tall trees
The median Tualatin home dates to 1992, and 55 percent of occupied homes are owner-occupied (Census ACS 2020-2024). That puts many roofs past 30 years old, so roof age is worth a look before panels go on.
The city leans on its tree canopy in its own messaging. Shade from mature trees is the first thing we check on a site visit.
Read first: solar guides for Tualatin
Our own write-ups for homeowners in your area.
Roof near the end of its life? See roof first, or solar first, or ask us about solar removal and reinstall in Tualatin.
Who does the work
Energy Solutions has been doing this since 2013. Licensed electricians are on our own crew, with 50+ years of combined team experience, under Oregon CCB license 202002. We are rated 5.0 on Google across 106 reviews.
Near Tualatin
Tualatin is in Washington County. Nearby: Tigard, Sherwood, Wilsonville, Lake Oswego. Ready? Request a free quote or call (971) 526-5545.
Questions we hear a lot
Who handles electrical permits for solar in Tualatin?
The city contracts all electrical permits and plan review to Washington County. The Building Division handles the structural side. We file with both.
Does Tualatin have a solar permit form?
Yes. The Building Division lists a Solar Permit Form among its permit documents, and we fill it in with your project details.
Part of Tualatin is in Clackamas County. Does that change anything?
A small part of the city sits in Clackamas County. Tell us your address up front and we confirm which offices apply before we file.