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Solar installations in Genesee County, NY

402 recorded installations in Genesee 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
1.5%
of 26,090 homes
Installations
402
Total capacity
344.4 MW
Median price
$3.25/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
12%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 0.3 hail and 3.5 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 216 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 186% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Genesee County

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2008
2
30.01%
2009
2
50.02%
2010
5
100.04%
2011
5
150.06%
2012
10
250.10%
2013
19
440.17%
2014
13
570.22%
2015
39
960.37%
2016
35
1310.50%
2017
27
1580.61%
2018
43
2010.77%
2019
28
2290.88%
2020
11
2400.92%
2021
39
2791.07%
2022
34
3131.20%
2023
15
3281.26%
2024
30
3581.37%
2025
24
3821.46%
2026
1
3831.47%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Genesee County?

PanelCensus records 402 solar installations in Genesee County, New York (344.4 MW of capacity) — about 1.5% of the county's 26,090 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 Genesee County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Genesee County is $3.25/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 11.5 kW.

Who installs solar in Genesee County?

The most active recorded installers in Genesee County are Solar Liberty Energy Systems, Cir Electrical Construction, Sustainable Energy Developments.

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.