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Solar installations in Yuma County, AZ

15,702 recorded installations in Yuma County, Arizona — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.

Homes with solar
16.7%
of 93,924 homes
Installations
15,702
Total capacity
232.5 MW
Median price
$3.90/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
52%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 1 hail and 5.4 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 1,777 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 884% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

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Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2005
6
60.01%
2006
7
130.01%
2007
8
210.02%
2008
16
370.04%
2009
47
840.09%
2010
153
2370.25%
2011
149
3860.41%
2012
273
6590.70%
2013
283
9421.00%
2014
372
1,3141.40%
2015
720
2,0342.17%
2016
1,736
3,7704.01%
2017
1,451
5,2215.56%
2018
1,240
6,4616.88%
2019
1,099
7,5608.05%
2020
1,295
8,8559.43%
2021
1,418
10,27310.94%
2022
2,091
12,36413.16%
2023
1,671
14,03514.94%
2024
1,034
15,06916.04%
2025
633
15,70216.72%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Yuma County?

PanelCensus records 15,702 solar installations in Yuma County, Arizona (232.5 MW of capacity) — about 16.7% of the county's 93,924 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Arizona's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Yuma County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Yuma County is $3.90/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 8 kW.

Who installs solar in Yuma County?

The most active recorded installers in Yuma County are Titan Solar, Tesla, Freedom Forever.

County assignment is derived from installation ZIP codes via the Census 2020 ZCTA↔county crosswalk (primary county by land-area overlap) — approximate at county boundaries. Market penetration = recorded installations ÷ housing units (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, Table B25001); it undercounts where dataset coverage is partial. See methodology.