PanelCensus

Solar installations in Onondaga County, NY

1,547 recorded installations in Onondaga County, New York — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Refreshed from LBNL's Tracking the Sun public releases.

Installations
1,547
Total capacity
298.5 MW
Median price
$3.36/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
14%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Onondaga County

#InstallerInstalls here
1Cny Solar165
2Alternative Power Solutions Of Ny158
3Nickels Energy Solutions153
4Sungevity Development87
5Halco Renewable Energy Dba For Halcyon78
6Nrg Residential Solar Solutions76
7Apex Energy Tek60
8Renovus Energy57
9Upstate Alternative Energy50
10Direct Energy Solar Formerly Astrum50

Growth

Installations by year

2005
2
2006
1
2007
4
2008
5
2009
16
2010
21
2011
45
2012
50
2013
51
2014
125
2015
254
2016
210
2017
118
2018
89
2019
139
2020
75
2021
90
2022
86
2023
90
2024
12

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Onondaga County?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 1,547 solar installations in Onondaga County, New York (298.5 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on New York's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Onondaga County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Onondaga County is $3.36/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 8.8 kW.

Who installs solar in Onondaga County?

The most active recorded installers in Onondaga County are Cny Solar, Alternative Power Solutions Of Ny, Nickels Energy 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. See methodology.