PanelCensus

Solar installations in New Haven County, CT

13,247 recorded installations in New Haven County, Connecticut — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

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

Installations
13,247
Total capacity
170.1 MW
Median price
$3.75/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
73%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in New Haven County

Growth

Installations by year

2005
7
2006
15
2007
31
2008
51
2009
83
2010
94
2011
82
2012
43
2013
136
2014
248
2015
1,570
2016
1,767
2017
1,338
2018
1,857
2019
2,449
2020
1,901
2021
1,176
2022
357
2023
22
2024
1

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in New Haven County?

PanelCensus records 13,247 solar installations in New Haven County, Connecticut (170.1 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on Connecticut's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in New Haven County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in New Haven County is $3.75/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.4 kW.

Who installs solar in New Haven County?

The most active recorded installers in New Haven County are Trinity Solar, Sunrun, Tesla Energy.

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.