PanelCensus

Solar installations in Otero County, NM

1,757 recorded installations in Otero County, New Mexico — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

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

Installations
1,757
Total capacity
14.0 MW
Median price
$4.44/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Otero County

Growth

Installations by year

2008
2
2009
12
2010
24
2011
25
2012
22
2013
11
2014
37
2015
26
2016
30
2017
45
2018
101
2019
118
2020
249
2021
363
2022
406
2023
286

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Otero County?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 1,757 solar installations in Otero County, New Mexico (14.0 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on New Mexico's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Otero County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Otero County is $4.44/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.5 kW.

Who installs solar in Otero County?

The most active recorded installers in Otero County are Nm Solar Group, Sunpro Solar, Yellow Bird Services.

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.