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Solar installations in Essex County, VA

10 recorded installations in Essex County, Virginia — 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
0.17%
of 5,785 homes
Installations
10
Total capacity
26.9 MW
Median price
—
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 1.5 hail and 0 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2011
1
10.02%
2012
1
20.04%
2013
1
30.05%
2017
4
70.12%
2018
3
100.17%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Essex County?

PanelCensus records 10 solar installations in Essex County, Virginia (26.9 MW of capacity) — about 0.17% of the county's 5,785 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Virginia's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Essex County?

Not enough priced records in this county to compute a reliable median.

Who installs solar in Essex County?

No resolved installers recorded in this county.

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.