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Solar installations in Collin County, TX

3,676 recorded installations in Collin County, Texas — 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
0.87%
of 421,938 homes
Installations
3,676
Total capacity
53.5 MW
Median price
$2.00/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
1%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 2 hail (1.9 severe) and 1.8 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 2,494 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 147% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Collin County

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2009
5
50.00%
2010
57
620.01%
2011
19
810.02%
2012
17
980.02%
2017
1
990.02%
2023
1,335
1,4340.34%
2024
1,025
2,4590.58%
2025
805
3,2640.77%
2026
22
3,2860.78%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Collin County?

PanelCensus records 3,676 solar installations in Collin County, Texas (53.5 MW of capacity) — about 0.87% of the county's 421,938 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Texas's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Collin County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Collin County is $2.00/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 11 kW.

Who installs solar in Collin County?

The most active recorded installers in Collin County are NOT GIVEN, NOT LISTED, NONE GIVEN.

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.