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Solar installations in Dodge County, WI

273 recorded installations in Dodge 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.

Homes with solar
0.71%
of 38,290 homes
Installations
273
Total capacity
66.7 MW
Median price
$3.45/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 2.7 hail (1 severe) and 1.2 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 96 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 284% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

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Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2005
1
10.00%
2006
1
20.01%
2008
1
30.01%
2009
2
50.01%
2012
1
60.02%
2013
1
70.02%
2014
3
100.03%
2015
2
120.03%
2016
5
170.04%
2017
4
210.06%
2018
4
250.07%
2019
12
370.10%
2020
31
680.18%
2021
12
800.21%
2022
34
1140.30%
2023
37
1510.39%
2024
74
2250.59%
2025
48
2730.71%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Dodge County?

PanelCensus records 273 solar installations in Dodge County, Wisconsin (66.7 MW of capacity) — about 0.71% of the county's 38,290 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Wisconsin's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Dodge County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Dodge County is $3.45/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 6.7 kW.

Who installs solar in Dodge County?

The most active recorded installers in Dodge County are Everlight Solar, Next Energy, Midwest Solar Power.

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.