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Solar installations in Torrance County, NM

62 recorded installations in Torrance 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.

Homes with solar
0.86%
of 7,238 homes
Installations
62
Total capacity
414 kW
Median price
$5.15/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 6 hail (4 severe) and 3.6 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2008
1
10.01%
2010
1
20.03%
2011
1
30.04%
2012
4
70.10%
2013
2
90.12%
2014
5
140.19%
2015
1
150.21%
2016
1
160.22%
2020
5
210.29%
2021
6
270.37%
2022
10
370.51%
2023
12
490.68%
2024
8
570.79%
2025
5
620.86%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Torrance County?

PanelCensus records 62 solar installations in Torrance County, New Mexico (414 kW of capacity) — about 0.86% of the county's 7,238 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 Torrance County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Torrance County is $5.15/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 6.7 kW.

Who installs solar in Torrance County?

The most active recorded installers in Torrance County are Consolidated Solar Tech, Solar Works Energy, Positive Energy.

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.