PanelCensus

Solar installations in Sussex County, DE

2,581 recorded installations in Sussex 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.

Installations
2,581
Total capacity
66.8 MW
Median price
$4.65/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
20%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Sussex County

Growth

Installations by year

2006
8
2007
17
2008
61
2009
86
2010
82
2011
159
2012
175
2013
126
2014
183
2015
203
2016
493
2017
176
2018
65
2019
89
2020
106
2021
116
2022
181
2023
198
2024
2

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Sussex County?

PanelCensus records 2,581 solar installations in Sussex County, Delaware (66.8 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on Delaware's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Sussex County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Sussex County is $4.65/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.3 kW.

Who installs solar in Sussex County?

The most active recorded installers in Sussex County are Clean Energy Usa, Tesla Energy, Flexera.

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.