Solar installations in Niagara County, NY
1,057 recorded installations in Niagara 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 1.9 hail (0.6 severe) and 3.2 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Niagara County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 777 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 Niagara County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Liberty Energy Systems | 307 |
| 2 | Cir Electrical Construction | 175 |
| 3 | Solcius | 82 |
| 4 | Buffalo Solar | 66 |
| 5 | Direct Energy Solar | 31 |
| 6 | Go Solar Go | 27 |
| 7 | Freedom Solar Power Tx | 25 |
| 8 | Nrg Residential Solar Solutions | 24 |
| 9 | Nys Essential Power | 21 |
| 10 | Sigora Solar | 20 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Niagara County?
PanelCensus records 1,057 solar installations in Niagara County, New York (454.4 MW of capacity) — about 1.1% of the county's 100,335 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 Niagara County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Niagara County is $3.33/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 9.7 kW.
Who installs solar in Niagara County?
The most active recorded installers in Niagara County are Solar Liberty Energy Systems, Cir Electrical Construction, Solcius.
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.