PanelCensus

Solar installations in Dane County, WI

506 recorded installations in Dane County, Wisconsin — 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
506
Total capacity
79.0 MW
Median price
$5.04/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Most active

Top installers in Dane County

Growth

Installations by year

2005
12
2006
13
2007
25
2008
42
2009
49
2010
1
2011
17
2012
15
2014
1
2017
8
2018
4
2019
2
2020
10
2021
6
2022
6
2023
275
2024
1

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Dane County?

PanelCensus records 506 solar installations in Dane County, Wisconsin (79.0 MW of capacity). Dataset coverage depends on Wisconsin's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Dane County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Dane County is $5.04/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 6.6 kW.

Who installs solar in Dane County?

The most active recorded installers in Dane County are Everlight Solar Construction, Drews Solar, Next Energy.

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.