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Solar installations in Middlesex County, NJ

22,351 recorded installations in Middlesex County, New Jersey — 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
7.1%
of 316,633 homes
Installations
22,351
Total capacity
983.3 MW
Median price
—
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 2.6 hail 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 16,339 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 137% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

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Top installers in Middlesex County

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2005
41
570.02%
2006
48
1050.03%
2007
37
1420.04%
2008
42
1840.06%
2009
96
2800.09%
2010
232
5120.16%
2011
643
1,1550.36%
2012
714
1,8690.59%
2013
753
2,6220.83%
2014
829
3,4511.09%
2015
1,333
4,7841.51%
2016
1,897
6,6812.11%
2017
1,470
8,1512.57%
2018
1,628
9,7793.09%
2019
1,654
11,4333.61%
2020
1,391
12,8244.05%
2021
1,399
14,2234.49%
2022
1,892
16,1155.09%
2023
2,476
18,5915.87%
2024
1,908
20,4996.47%
2025
1,851
22,3507.06%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Middlesex County?

PanelCensus records 22,351 solar installations in Middlesex County, New Jersey (983.3 MW of capacity) — about 7.1% of the county's 316,633 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on New Jersey's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Middlesex County?

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

Who installs solar in Middlesex County?

The most active recorded installers in Middlesex County are Sunrun, Momentum Solar, Trinity 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.