PanelCensus

Solar installations in Kings County, CA

12,519 recorded installations in Kings County, California — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Refreshed from LBNL's Tracking the Sun public releases.

Installations
12,519
Total capacity
220.4 MW
Median price
$4.17/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
43%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Kings County

Growth

Installations by year

2005
5
2006
26
2007
28
2008
52
2009
51
2010
89
2011
127
2012
201
2013
333
2014
585
2015
834
2016
994
2017
828
2018
854
2019
1,030
2020
1,048
2021
1,252
2022
1,945
2023
2,222

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Kings County?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 12,519 solar installations in Kings County, California (220.4 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on California's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Kings County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Kings County is $4.17/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 6.8 kW.

Who installs solar in Kings County?

The most active recorded installers in Kings County are Sunrun, Tesla Energy, Lifestyle Solar.

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. See methodology.