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Solar installations in Umatilla County, OR

69 recorded installations in Umatilla County, Oregon — 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
0.22%
of 31,693 homes
Installations
69
Total capacity
12.2 MW
Median price
$4.35/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 2.8 hail (0.8 severe) and 2.8 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 254 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 27% of that (this county is under-reported in public program data). A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Umatilla County

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2009
1
40.01%
2010
6
100.03%
2011
9
190.06%
2012
7
260.08%
2013
2
280.09%
2014
3
310.10%
2015
1
320.10%
2016
3
350.11%
2017
12
470.15%
2018
1
480.15%
2020
1
490.15%
2022
4
530.17%
2023
5
580.18%
2024
5
630.20%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Umatilla County?

PanelCensus records 69 solar installations in Umatilla County, Oregon (12.2 MW of capacity) — about 0.22% of the county's 31,693 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Oregon's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Umatilla County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Umatilla County is $4.35/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 9.9 kW.

Who installs solar in Umatilla County?

The most active recorded installers in Umatilla County are National Solar, Blue Mountain Solar, Livelight Energy.

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.