Solar installations in Nebraska
61 recorded installations — prices, growth by year, county breakdown and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
† Nebraska is under-reported. Public solar data is incomplete here, so the 0.01% homes-with-solar figure is a floor — the true rate is higher. See how complete each state's data is on the coverage scorecard.
Most active
Top installers in Nebraska
| # | Installer | Installs in NE |
|---|
Growth
Installations by year
New installs per year and the running cumulative total, plus % of homes with solar (ACS housing units).
By county
Solar by county in Nebraska
| County | Installs | % homes | Capacity | Median $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge Countylimited | 5 | 0.03% | 8.3 MW | — |
| Dawson Countylimited | 3 | 0.03% | 7.6 MW | — |
| Lancaster Countylimited | 3 | 0.00% | 10.8 MW | — |
| Sioux Countylimited | 3 | 0.44% | 11.1 MW | — |
| Adams Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 4.0 MW | — |
| Buffalo Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 14.6 MW | — |
| Dakota Countylimited | 2 | 0.03% | 4.1 MW | — |
| Madison Countylimited | 2 | 0.01% | 23.4 MW | — |
| Washington Countylimited | 2 | 0.02% | 13.5 MW | — |
| Burt Countylimited | 1 | 0.03% | 900 kW | — |
| Hall Countylimited | 1 | 0.00% | 12.4 MW | — |
| Howard Countylimited | 1 | 0.04% | 1.4 MW | — |
| Polk Countylimited | 1 | 0.04% | 1.4 MW | — |
| Saunders Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 81.0 MW | — |
| Seward Countylimited | 1 | 0.01% | 1.4 MW | — |
| Thayer Countylimited | 1 | 0.04% | 1.4 MW | — |
Counties derived from installation ZIP codes (Census ZCTA crosswalk) — approximate at boundaries. Counties marked limited have under 10 recorded installs, so their medians and penetration are indicative only. % homes = recorded installs ÷ housing units (U.S. Census ACS 5-Year, B25001).
Search every recorded Nebraska installation — by installer, size, date, storage and equipment.
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Top solar developers in Nebraska
| # | Developer | Systems |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SolSystems | 3 |
Developer/EPC named on the permit or program record — often the same firm as the installer.
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations are there in Nebraska?
PanelCensus records 61 solar installations in Nebraska, totalling 258.3 MW of capacity — about 0.01% of the state's 855,631 housing units (U.S. Census ACS) — compiled from LBNL's Tracking the Sun, city permit records, state programs and USGS/EIA utility-scale data. (Coverage depends on what the state publishes, so actual totals are higher.)
How much does solar cost per watt in Nebraska?
The Nebraska records in the dataset do not include enough price data to compute a reliable median.
Who are the biggest solar installers in Nebraska?
No resolved installers recorded.