Solar installations in Rowan County, NC
19 recorded installations in Rowan County, North Carolina — 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 5.1 hail and 2.7 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Rowan County by installer, size, date and equipment.
Search sites →Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 155 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 12% of that (this county is under-reported in public program data). A yardstick, not dated records.
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Top installers in Rowan County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | redacted | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Rowan County?
PanelCensus records 19 solar installations in Rowan County, North Carolina (158.3 MW of capacity) — about 0.03% of the county's 64,263 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on North Carolina's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Rowan County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Rowan County is $4.08/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 5,800 kW.
Who installs solar in Rowan County?
The most active recorded installers in Rowan County are redacted.
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.