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Solar installations in Richland County, IL

89 recorded installations in Richland 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
1.2%
of 7,366 homes
Installations
89
Total capacity
9.5 MW
Median price
—
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
16%
lease / PPA

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No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2017
1
10.01%
2019
14
150.20%
2020
10
250.34%
2021
11
360.49%
2022
5
410.56%
2023
11
520.71%
2024
15
670.91%
2025
17
841.14%
2026
1
851.15%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Richland County?

PanelCensus records 89 solar installations in Richland County, Illinois (9.5 MW of capacity) — about 1.2% of the county's 7,366 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 Richland County?

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

Who installs solar in Richland 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.