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Solar installations in Sherburne County, MN

197 recorded installations in Sherburne County, Minnesota — 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
0.54%
of 36,581 homes
Installations
197
Total capacity
235.8 MW
Median price
$4.64/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
1%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 5.5 hail (1.4 severe) and 1.4 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 85 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 232% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

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Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2008
1
30.01%
2009
1
40.01%
2010
4
80.02%
2011
1
90.03%
2014
5
140.04%
2015
7
210.06%
2016
6
270.07%
2017
16
430.12%
2018
53
960.26%
2019
30
1260.34%
2020
16
1420.39%
2021
11
1530.42%
2022
12
1650.45%
2023
22
1870.51%
2024
7
1940.53%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Sherburne County?

PanelCensus records 197 solar installations in Sherburne County, Minnesota (235.8 MW of capacity) — about 0.54% of the county's 36,581 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Minnesota's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Sherburne County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Sherburne County is $4.64/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 1,263.6 kW.

Who installs solar in Sherburne County?

The most active recorded installers in Sherburne County are redacted, Ideal Energies, Apex Solar.

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.