Solar installations in Wayne County, NY
761 recorded installations in Wayne 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 hail and 0.6 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Wayne County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 215 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 354% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.
Most active
Top installers in Wayne County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sustainable Energy Developments | 210 |
| 2 | 3Rd Roc Solar | 58 |
| 3 | Renewable Rochester | 42 |
| 4 | Finger Lakes Renewable Energy | 42 |
| 5 | Halcyon | 30 |
| 6 | Plugpv | 28 |
| 7 | Solar Liberty Energy Systems | 27 |
| 8 | Oconnell Electric | 23 |
| 9 | Paradise Energy Solutions | 21 |
| 10 | Geotherm | 16 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Wayne County?
PanelCensus records 761 solar installations in Wayne County, New York (299.4 MW of capacity) — about 1.8% of the county's 42,375 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 Wayne County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Wayne County is $3.21/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 12.5 kW.
Who installs solar in Wayne County?
The most active recorded installers in Wayne County are Sustainable Energy Developments, 3Rd Roc Solar, Renewable Rochester.
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.