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Solar installations in DuPage County, IL

7,202 recorded installations in DuPage County, Illinois — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

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

Homes with solar
2.0%
of 366,099 homes
Installations
7,202
Total capacity
149.6 MW
Median price
—
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
56%
lease / PPA

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 2,395 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 301% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in DuPage County

No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2011
2
20.00%
2013
1
30.00%
2014
4
70.00%
2015
18
250.01%
2016
30
550.01%
2017
28
830.02%
2018
5
880.02%
2019
234
3220.09%
2020
858
1,1800.32%
2021
955
2,1350.58%
2022
761
2,8960.79%
2023
1,452
4,3481.19%
2024
1,350
5,6981.56%
2025
1,440
7,1381.95%
2026
47
7,1851.96%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in DuPage County?

PanelCensus records 7,202 solar installations in DuPage County, Illinois (149.6 MW of capacity) — about 2.0% of the county's 366,099 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Illinois's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in DuPage County?

Not enough priced records in this county to compute a reliable median.

Who installs solar in DuPage County?

No resolved installers recorded in this county.

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.