Solar installations in Cayuga County, NY
513 recorded installations in Cayuga County, New York — 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 2.9 hail (0.5 severe) and 3.3 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Cayuga County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 377 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 136% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.
Most active
Top installers in Cayuga County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renovus Energy | 83 |
| 2 | Halcyon | 62 |
| 3 | Nrg Residential Solar Solutions | 30 |
| 4 | Paradise Energy Solutions | 24 |
| 5 | Alternative Power Solutions Ny | 21 |
| 6 | Sungevity | 16 |
| 7 | Nickels Energy Solutions | 16 |
| 8 | Solar Liberty Energy Systems | 14 |
| 9 | Direct Energy Solar | 14 |
| 10 | Apex Energy Tek | 12 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Cayuga County?
PanelCensus records 513 solar installations in Cayuga County, New York (318.4 MW of capacity) — about 1.4% of the county's 36,768 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on New York's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Cayuga County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Cayuga County is $3.35/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 10 kW.
Who installs solar in Cayuga County?
The most active recorded installers in Cayuga County are Renovus Energy, Halcyon, Nrg Residential Solar Solutions.
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.