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Solar installations in Lake County, IL

4,179 recorded installations in Lake County, Illinois — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Refreshed from LBNL's Tracking the Sun public releases.

Installations
4,179
Total capacity
63.0 MW
Median price
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
70%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Lake County

No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

2011
1
2012
1
2014
2
2015
16
2016
14
2017
21
2019
305
2020
784
2021
774
2022
625
2023
1,373
2024
248

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Lake County?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 4,179 solar installations in Lake County, Illinois (63.0 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on Illinois's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Lake County?

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

Who installs solar in Lake 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. See methodology.