Solar installations in Valencia County, NM
3,598 recorded installations in Valencia 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.
Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 5.2 hail and 1.4 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Valencia County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 1,109 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 324% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.
Most active
Top installers in Valencia County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Affordable Solar | 114 |
| 2 | Our World Energy | 101 |
| 3 | Solar Works Energy | 69 |
| 4 | Consolidated Solar Tech | 66 |
| 5 | Ion Solar | 64 |
| 6 | Freedom Forever | 49 |
| 7 | Sunpro Solar | 45 |
| 8 | Solcius | 44 |
| 9 | Positive Energy | 32 |
| 10 | Adt Solar | 25 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Valencia County?
PanelCensus records 3,598 solar installations in Valencia County, New Mexico (105.9 MW of capacity) — about 11.8% of the county's 30,396 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 Valencia County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Valencia County is $4.71/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 6 kW.
Who installs solar in Valencia County?
The most active recorded installers in Valencia County are Affordable Solar, Our World Energy, Solar Works 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.