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Solar installations in Utah

47,715 recorded installations — prices, growth by year, county breakdown and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.

Installations
47,715
Total capacity
2.3 GW
Median price
$4.09/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Utah

#InstallerInstalls in UT
1Gardner Engineering Alternative Engery Services, LLC125
2Creative Energies Utah LLC91
3Sunlight Solar Systems Inc55
4Alpenglow Solar LLC51
5Intermountain Wind and Solar48
6Dwelltek LLC39
7Gardner Engineering Alternative Energy Services39
8Creative Energies34
9Alpenglow Solar & Electric LLC29
10Johnson Powers LLC28
11R. C. HUNT ELECTRIC, INC.23
12T Squared Power LLC21
13Go Solar Group LLC14
14Heliocentric LLC11
15Synergy Power8

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Growth

Installations by year

2007
1$4.03/W
2009
7
2010
37$2.31/W
2011
49
2012
360$4.79/W
2013
597$4.17/W
2014
1,468$3.85/W
2015
3,391$4.08/W
2016
8,039$4.25/W
2017
6,907$4.00/W
2018
3,991$3.71/W
2019
4,588$3.75/W
2020
4,117$3.68/W
2021
5,064$4.32/W
2022
5,750$4.81/W
2023
3,323$5.20/W
2024
12
2025
2
2026
1

Bars: recorded installs · right column: median $/W that year.

By county

Solar by county in Utah

CountyInstallsCapacityMedian $/W
Salt Lake County17,375527.5 MW$3.99/W
Utah County7,974222.8 MW$4.00/W
Davis County6,635111.8 MW$4.19/W
Weber County5,14580.9 MW$4.26/W
Cache County1,81652.5 MW$4.08/W
Washington County1,76230.3 MW$4.29/W
Tooele County1,550103.3 MW$4.57/W
Box Elder County963174.0 MW$4.02/W
Summit County92923.9 MW$3.55/W
Iron County793185.0 MW$4.95/W
Wasatch County30818.0 MW$3.99/W
Grand County2801.9 MW$3.55/W
Uintah County23014.2 MW$4.17/W
Sevier County2203.4 MW$4.50/W
Morgan County2151.9 MW$3.80/W
Sanpete County2003.6 MW$4.16/W
Millard County181158.2 MW$4.41/W
Carbon County1381.0 MW$4.40/W
Emery County11477.2 MW$4.57/W
Juab County7610.9 MW$3.93/W
Beaver County6630.4 MW$4.92/W
Kane County59479 kW$4.02/W
Rich County5476.8 MW$4.30/W
Duchesne County46596 kW$4.08/W
San Juan County4572.3 MW$3.67/W
Garfield County34850 kW$4.97/W
Wayne County28243 kW$4.20/W
Piute County1083 kW$5.43/W

Counties derived from installation ZIP codes (Census ZCTA crosswalk) — approximate at boundaries. Counties with fewer than 50 recorded installs are shown but not indexed.

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations are there in Utah?

PanelCensus records 47,715 solar installations in Utah, totalling 2.3 GW of capacity — compiled from LBNL's Tracking the Sun, city permit records, state programs and USGS/EIA utility-scale data. (Coverage depends on what the state publishes, so actual totals are higher.)

How much does solar cost per watt in Utah?

The median installed price across priced systems in Utah is $4.09/W pre-incentive. Year-by-year medians are shown on this page.

Who are the biggest solar installers in Utah?

Gardner Engineering Alternative Engery Services, LLC has the most recorded installations in Utah (125), followed by Creative Energies Utah LLC (91).