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Solar installations in James City County, VA

124 recorded installations in James City 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
0.36%
of 34,400 homes
Installations
124
Total capacity
46.5 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 hail and 0 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 268 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 46% of that (this county is under-reported in public program data). A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in James City County

No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2009
3
40.01%
2010
7
110.03%
2011
7
180.05%
2012
2
200.06%
2013
3
230.07%
2014
1
240.07%
2016
3
270.08%
2017
1
280.08%
2018
23
510.15%
2019
71
1220.35%
2021
1
1230.36%
2023
1
1240.36%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in James City County?

PanelCensus records 124 solar installations in James City County, Virginia (46.5 MW of capacity) — about 0.36% of the county's 34,400 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 James City County?

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

Who installs solar in James City 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.