PanelCensus

Solar installations in Madera County, CA

15,846 recorded installations in Madera County, California — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

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

Installations
15,846
Total capacity
236.6 MW
Median price
$4.04/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
34%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Madera County

Growth

Installations by year

2005
32
2006
55
2007
83
2008
56
2009
82
2010
120
2011
189
2012
178
2013
350
2014
525
2015
980
2016
1,138
2017
1,015
2018
1,085
2019
1,212
2020
1,287
2021
1,838
2022
2,699
2023
2,865

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Madera County?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 15,846 solar installations in Madera County, California (236.6 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on California's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Madera County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Madera County is $4.04/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 6.4 kW.

Who installs solar in Madera County?

The most active recorded installers in Madera County are Sunrun, Tesla Energy, Sunpower.

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.