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Solar installations in Union County, NJ

9,452 recorded installations in Union County, New Jersey — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Refreshed from LBNL's Tracking the Sun public releases.

Installations
9,452
Total capacity
174.6 MW
Median price
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
70%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Union County

Growth

Installations by year

2005
4
2006
9
2007
14
2008
22
2009
29
2010
42
2011
158
2012
180
2013
321
2014
245
2015
533
2016
1,063
2017
818
2018
842
2019
774
2020
739
2021
825
2022
1,268
2023
1,560

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Union County?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 9,452 solar installations in Union County, New Jersey (174.6 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on New Jersey's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Union County?

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

Who installs solar in Union County?

The most active recorded installers in Union 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. See methodology.