PanelCensus

Solar installations in Macon County, IL

235 recorded installations in Macon 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.

Installations
235
Total capacity
40.2 MW
Median price
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
12%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Macon County

No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

2017
1
2019
8
2020
22
2021
30
2022
17
2023
92
2024
44
2025
3
2026
18

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Macon County?

PanelCensus records 235 solar installations in Macon County, Illinois (40.2 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on Illinois's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Macon County?

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

Who installs solar in Macon 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.