Solar installations in Sarasota County, FL
88 recorded installations in Sarasota County, Florida — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Search every recorded installation in Sarasota County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 5,014 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 2% of that (this county is under-reported in public program data). A yardstick, not dated records.
Most active
Top installers in Sarasota County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stepan C Groninger | 16 |
| 2 | Thomas Harriman | 14 |
| 3 | Scott And Sons Electric | 10 |
| 4 | Jeffrey Voss | 5 |
| 5 | William S Swanson | 4 |
| 6 | Paul Alkema | 3 |
| 7 | Robert Follese | 2 |
| 8 | Anthony Deloach | 2 |
| 9 | David Bailey | 2 |
| 10 | Infinity Electric | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Sarasota County?
PanelCensus records 88 solar installations in Sarasota County, Florida (437 kW of capacity) — about 0.03% of the county's 260,272 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Florida's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Sarasota County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Sarasota County is $8.01/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 5.1 kW.
Who installs solar in Sarasota County?
The most active recorded installers in Sarasota County are Stepan C Groninger, Thomas Harriman, Scott And Sons 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.