PanelCensus

Solar installations in Chittenden County, VT

4,412 recorded installations in Chittenden County, Vermont — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

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

Installations
4,412
Total capacity
160.4 MW
Median price
$4.84/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
12%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Chittenden County

Growth

Installations by year

2005
2
2006
7
2007
18
2008
27
2009
58
2010
109
2011
157
2012
179
2013
228
2014
239
2015
235
2016
738
2017
294
2018
363
2019
379
2020
280
2021
301
2022
431
2023
291
2024
67

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Chittenden County?

PanelCensus records 4,412 solar installations in Chittenden County, Vermont (160.4 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on Vermont's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Chittenden County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Chittenden County is $4.84/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.1 kW.

Who installs solar in Chittenden County?

The most active recorded installers in Chittenden County are Suncommon, Sunrun, Green Mountain Solar.

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. See methodology.