Solar Panel Installation in Stratmoor, Colorado
Solar panels sized to your Stratmoor home and bills, with battery backup for outages.
What your Stratmoor install includes
- Permit filed with the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department
- Colorado Springs Utilities interconnection paperwork handled
- Design for local roofs and weather
- Battery backup options: Enphase, Tesla Powerwall, Franklin and EG4
- 10-year workmanship warranty
Going solar in Stratmoor
Stratmoor is an unincorporated El Paso County community on the south side of Colorado Springs, near Fort Carson and Security-Widefield, with about 5,400 residents. The Census Bureau's 2020–2024 estimates show about 5,400 residents in Stratmoor; about 60% of homes are owner-occupied and about 60% are detached houses.
Stratmoor is unincorporated El Paso County, so building permits go through the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department (PPRBD). We prepare the drawings, file with PPRBD and schedule the inspections.
Your utility: Colorado Springs Utilities
Colorado Springs Utilities serves Stratmoor. CSU's process runs in a set order: utility approval first, then the PPRBD permit, with the permit number added back into the CSU application. CSU uses two meters, one for net metering and one for production. Xcel programs don't apply.
Designing for your site
These neighborhoods are mostly single-family homes with good roof space. We check roof age, hail damage and panel capacity before designing.
Battery backup in Stratmoor
Stratmoor homes are on Colorado Springs Utilities, so the CSU process sets the steps for both solar and batteries. Our crews are certified on Enphase, Tesla Powerwall, Franklin and EG4; adding a battery to an existing system is a common job for us.
Xcel's battery rebates don't apply to Colorado Springs Utilities meters.
Already have solar? See how we add a battery to an existing system. More on solar battery backup in Colorado.
Stratmoor solar installation FAQs
Who issues the solar permit for a home in Stratmoor?
The Pikes Peak Regional Building Department (PPRBD) permits solar in unincorporated El Paso County, including Stratmoor. We handle the PPRBD filing and inspections.
Which utility serves Stratmoor?
Stratmoor is on Colorado Springs Utilities. We file the CSU solar application first, then pull the PPRBD permit, and plan for CSU's separate production meter. Xcel rebates don't apply.
Can I add a battery to solar in Stratmoor later?
Yes. We can design the system battery-ready now and add storage later, or add a battery to solar you already have after checking the inverter, panel and ownership. Leased systems need the lease terms reviewed first.
How do you decide where panels go on a Stratmoor home?
These neighborhoods are mostly single-family homes with good roof space. We check roof age, hail damage and panel capacity before designing. We'll tell you plainly if solar doesn't make sense for your site.
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