Solar installations in Hidalgo County, NM
77 recorded installations in Hidalgo County, New Mexico — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Search every recorded installation in Hidalgo County by installer, size, date and equipment.
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Top installers in Hidalgo County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexus Energy Systems | 4 |
| 2 | Adt Solar | 4 |
| 3 | Dement Electric | 1 |
| 4 | Solcius | 1 |
| 5 | Our World Energy | 1 |
| 6 | Solar Works Energy | 1 |
| 7 | Csa Electric | 1 |
| 8 | Consolidated Solar Tech | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Hidalgo County?
PanelCensus records 77 solar installations in Hidalgo County, New Mexico (1.5 MW of capacity) — about 3.5% of the county's 2,219 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on New Mexico's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Hidalgo County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Hidalgo County is $4.75/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.5 kW.
Who installs solar in Hidalgo County?
The most active recorded installers in Hidalgo County are Nexus Energy Systems, Adt Solar, Dement Electric.
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.