Solar installations in Suffolk County, MA
10,812 recorded installations in Suffolk County, Massachusetts — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 0.5 hail (0.5 severe) and 3.9 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Suffolk County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 6,274 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 172% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.
Most active
Top installers in Suffolk County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SolarCity (Tesla) | 762 |
| 2 | Sunrun | 462 |
| 3 | Kyle Greene | 405 |
| 4 | Stephen Kelly | 381 |
| 5 | NATHAN ASHE | 218 |
| 6 | Philip Kapitan | 188 |
| 7 | Stephen A Kelly | 163 |
| 8 | Tesla Energy | 154 |
| 9 | Matthew Markham | 144 |
| 10 | Romain Strecker | 138 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Suffolk County?
PanelCensus records 10,812 solar installations in Suffolk County, Massachusetts (218.3 MW of capacity) — about 3.1% of the county's 353,930 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Massachusetts's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Suffolk County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Suffolk County is $3.01/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7 kW.
Who installs solar in Suffolk County?
The most active recorded installers in Suffolk County are SolarCity (Tesla), Sunrun, Kyle Greene.
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.