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Solar installations in Monroe County, WI

273 recorded installations in Monroe 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
1.4%
of 19,918 homes
Installations
273
Total capacity
51.6 MW
Median price
$2.54/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

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Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2009
2
20.01%
2012
1
30.01%
2014
4
70.04%
2015
6
130.07%
2016
16
290.15%
2017
10
390.20%
2018
10
490.25%
2019
12
610.31%
2020
23
840.42%
2021
46
1300.65%
2022
53
1830.92%
2023
41
2241.13%
2024
40
2641.32%
2025
9
2731.37%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Monroe County?

PanelCensus records 273 solar installations in Monroe County, Wisconsin (51.6 MW of capacity) — about 1.4% of the county's 19,918 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 Monroe County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Monroe County is $2.54/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 9.3 kW.

Who installs solar in Monroe County?

The most active recorded installers in Monroe County are Olson Solar Energy, Ethos Green Power, Full Spectrum 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. Market penetration = recorded installations ÷ housing units (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, Table B25001); it undercounts where dataset coverage is partial. See methodology.