PanelCensus

Solar installations in Washington County, NY

1,011 recorded installations in Washington 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
3.5%
of 29,111 homes
Installations
1,011
Total capacity
358.0 MW
Median price
$4.18/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
32%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 3.4 hail and 4.5 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

Search every recorded installation in Washington County by installer, size, date and equipment.

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 650 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 156% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Washington County

#InstallerInstalls here
1Tesla222
2Apex Energy Tek109
3Kasselman Solar105
4Plugpv56
5Monolith Solar56
6Rgs Energy39
7Suncommon35
8American Energy Care34
9Wiltshire Renewable Energy Systems25
10Nrg Residential Solar Solutions22

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2005
1
20.01%
2006
7
90.03%
2007
5
140.05%
2008
14
280.10%
2009
18
460.16%
2010
19
650.22%
2011
14
790.27%
2012
27
1060.36%
2013
20
1260.43%
2014
57
1830.63%
2015
134
3171.09%
2016
185
5021.72%
2017
125
6272.15%
2018
46
6732.31%
2019
29
7022.41%
2020
28
7302.51%
2021
36
7662.63%
2022
33
7992.75%
2023
53
8522.93%
2024
62
9143.14%
2025
72
9863.39%
2026
1
9873.39%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Washington County?

PanelCensus records 1,011 solar installations in Washington County, New York (358.0 MW of capacity) — about 3.5% of the county's 29,111 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 Washington County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Washington County is $4.18/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 9.6 kW.

Who installs solar in Washington County?

The most active recorded installers in Washington County are Tesla, Apex Energy Tek, Kasselman Solar.

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.