PanelCensus

Solar installations in Tompkins County, NY

1,636 recorded installations in Tompkins County, New York — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

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

Installations
1,636
Total capacity
141.5 MW
Median price
$3.94/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
7%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Tompkins County

Growth

Installations by year

2005
12
2006
19
2007
31
2008
17
2009
24
2010
22
2011
33
2012
65
2013
75
2014
169
2015
480
2016
183
2017
104
2018
81
2019
81
2020
58
2021
48
2022
46
2023
50

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Tompkins County?

The Tracking the Sun dataset records 1,636 solar installations in Tompkins County, New York (141.5 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on New York's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Tompkins County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Tompkins County is $3.94/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.2 kW.

Who installs solar in Tompkins County?

The most active recorded installers in Tompkins County are Renovus Energy, Taitem Engineering Pc, Solar Liberty Energy Systems.

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.