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Solar installations in Iron County, UT

805 recorded installations in Iron County, Utah — 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
3.5%
of 22,824 homes
Installations
805
Total capacity
185.3 MW
Median price
$4.95/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 and 1 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 466 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 173% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Iron County

#InstallerInstalls here
1Independent Energy Systems1

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2012
17
170.07%
2013
11
280.12%
2014
17
450.20%
2015
36
810.35%
2016
164
2451.07%
2017
84
3291.44%
2018
34
3631.59%
2019
22
3851.69%
2020
47
4321.89%
2021
140
5722.51%
2022
136
7083.10%
2023
93
8013.51%
2024
2
8033.52%
2025
2
8053.53%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Iron County?

PanelCensus records 805 solar installations in Iron County, Utah (185.3 MW of capacity) — about 3.5% of the county's 22,824 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Utah's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Iron County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Iron County is $4.95/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 5.9 kW.

Who installs solar in Iron County?

The most active recorded installers in Iron County are Independent Energy Systems.

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.