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Austin solar permits, every morning

We watch the City of Austin's public permit feed every morning, keep only solar and hand you a clean list: address, issue date, permit type, what the work is, declared value, and the contractor of record as the city published it. CSV and a web dashboard, with a digest email each morning.

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Who buys it: Solar installers watching competitors, inverter, battery and racking distributors, roofers who partner with installers, and financing sellers.

Why not just use the city portal?

You can. The portal is free, and it is where our data comes from: public records, published by the City of Austin. What we add is the work of reading it for you.

The Austin portal

  • 1,166 permits in the last 7 days, every trade in one table.
  • You have to remember to open it. It does not email you.
  • The trade is something you work out for yourself from each permit type and description.

Austin solar permits, every morning

  • 15 solar permits in the last 7 days, 1% of the Austin total.
  • 100% name a contractor.
  • 100% show solar only in the description text. A search on the permit type alone would miss them. Our classifier reads every description.
  • A CSV, a web dashboard and a digest email every morning.

Counts are permits issued in the last 7 days, from public records published by the City of Austin. Updated 2026-10-22.

Sample

The latest solar permits from Austin. Tap a permit to read the full work description. Other Austin trades are one tap away.

Roofing 25 permitsHVAC 188 permitsSolar 15 permitsPlumbing 313 permitsElectrical 361 permitsPool 30 permitsRemodel 105 permitsAll trades 1,166 permits
Last 7 days, as published by Austin, addresses reduced on the public page

Updated 2026-10-22. 15 permits in this window. The first 5 are open here. The free sample has all of them.

  1. Issued 6600-6699 QUINTON DR 78747 Contractor: Power Home Remodeling Declared value: Value not published Tindall 40-25134 - Install new _6.9__kW rooftop solar system to existing residential only using backfed breaker only.
    Permit type
    Electrical Permit / Residential / Auxiliary Power
    Work description
    Tindall 40-25134 - Install new _6.9__kW rooftop solar system to existing residential only using backfed breaker only.
    Trade
    Solar
    ZIP
    78747
  2. Issued 9400-9499 GAMBOL DR 78653 Contractor: GAF Energy LLC Declared value: Value not published Express: Installation of a 3.312 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Permit type
    Building Permit / R- 435 Renovations/Remodel / Repair
    Work description
    Express: Installation of a 3.312 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Trade
    Solar
    ZIP
    78653
  3. Issued 9400-9499 GAMBOL DR 78653 Contractor: GAF Energy LLC Declared value: Value not published Express: Installation of a 3.312 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Permit type
    Electrical Permit / R- 435 Renovations/Remodel / Repair
    Work description
    Express: Installation of a 3.312 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Trade
    Solar
    ZIP
    78653
  4. Issued 9400-9499 GAMBOL DR 78653 Contractor: GAF Energy LLC Declared value: Value not published Express: Installation of a 3.68 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Permit type
    Building Permit / R- 435 Renovations/Remodel / Repair
    Work description
    Express: Installation of a 3.68 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Trade
    Solar
    ZIP
    78653
  5. Issued 9400-9499 GAMBOL DR 78653 Contractor: GAF Energy LLC Declared value: Value not published Express: Installation of a 3.68 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Permit type
    Electrical Permit / R- 435 Renovations/Remodel / Repair
    Work description
    Express: Installation of a 3.68 kW BIPV solar shingle system. Breaker tie-in. Shingles are nailed to the roof. This is a new construction home.
    Trade
    Solar
    ZIP
    78653

Get the last 7 days free

We email you the last 7 days of Austin, TX solar permits as a CSV. Public records, published by the City of Austin.

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Where Austin's permits went last week

Austin, TX 1,166 permits in the last 7 days, by trade
Austin permits by trade, last 7 days
TradePermitsTrade only in the descriptionSold as a product
Electrical3611Yes
Plumbing3132Yes
HVAC1884Yes
Remodel1057Yes
Other790No
New construction500No
Pool3030Yes
Roofing2525Yes
Solar1515Yes

Of the 1,087 Austin permits we put in a trade, 84 (8%) name the trade only in the description text. A search on the permit type alone misses them. For solar: 15 of 15.

Public records, published by each city. Updated 2026-10-22. Trade labels come from our fixed keyword rules.

Fields in each row

Permit id
The city's permit number.
Issue date
The date the city issued the permit.
Address
Street address as published.
City and ZIP
As published, where the dataset has them.
Permit type
The city's own permit type and class.
Work description
The city's description of the work, trimmed.
Declared value
The job value the applicant declared, where the city publishes it.
Trade
Our label, from fixed keyword rules.
Contractor
Business name and licence number, where the city publishes them.
Source record
A link to the city's record of the permit.

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