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Solar installations in Chemung County, NY

325 recorded installations in Chemung 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.

Homes with solar
0.83%
of 39,143 homes
Installations
325
Total capacity
174.7 MW
Median price
$3.52/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
10%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 2.7 hail and 0.5 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 243 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 134% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Chemung County

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2006
5
50.01%
2008
1
60.01%
2009
4
100.03%
2010
4
140.04%
2011
6
200.05%
2012
7
270.07%
2013
16
430.11%
2014
10
530.14%
2015
44
970.25%
2016
38
1350.34%
2017
22
1570.40%
2018
19
1760.45%
2019
23
1990.51%
2020
9
2080.53%
2021
19
2270.58%
2022
18
2450.63%
2023
20
2650.68%
2024
16
2810.72%
2025
35
3160.81%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Chemung County?

PanelCensus records 325 solar installations in Chemung County, New York (174.7 MW of capacity) — about 0.83% of the county's 39,143 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 Chemung County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Chemung County is $3.52/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 11.3 kW.

Who installs solar in Chemung County?

The most active recorded installers in Chemung County are John Mills Electric, Renovus Energy, Sungevity.

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.