Solar installations in Kent County, DE
809 recorded installations in Kent County, Delaware — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 3.6 hail and 3.4 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Kent County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 1,316 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 61% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.
Most active
Top installers in Kent County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sungevity | 20 |
| 2 | Liberty Services | 12 |
| 3 | Cmi Solar Electric | 7 |
| 4 | Flexera | 7 |
| 5 | Cnc Solar | 6 |
| 6 | Tesla | 5 |
| 7 | Wise Power Systems | 5 |
| 8 | Alutech United | 5 |
| 9 | Kw Solar Solutions | 4 |
| 10 | Green Street Power Partners | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Kent County?
PanelCensus records 809 solar installations in Kent County, Delaware (25.3 MW of capacity) — about 1.1% of the county's 74,997 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Delaware's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Kent County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Kent County is $4.68/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 8 kW.
Who installs solar in Kent County?
The most active recorded installers in Kent County are Sungevity, Liberty Services, Cmi Solar Electric.
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.