PanelCensus

Solar installations in Walworth County, WI

286 recorded installations in Walworth 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
0.53%
of 53,508 homes
Installations
286
Total capacity
11.6 MW
Median price
$3.96/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 5.4 hail (1.6 severe) and 4.5 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

Search every recorded installation in Walworth County by installer, size, date and equipment.

Search sites →

Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 176 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 163% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Walworth County

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2006
1
10.00%
2007
2
30.01%
2008
3
60.01%
2009
3
90.02%
2010
10
190.04%
2011
25
440.08%
2012
9
530.10%
2013
3
560.10%
2014
5
610.11%
2015
2
630.12%
2016
5
680.13%
2017
6
740.14%
2018
7
810.15%
2019
14
950.18%
2020
11
1060.20%
2021
43
1490.28%
2022
34
1830.34%
2023
55
2380.45%
2024
28
2660.50%
2025
20
2860.53%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Walworth County?

PanelCensus records 286 solar installations in Walworth County, Wisconsin (11.6 MW of capacity) — about 0.53% of the county's 53,508 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 Walworth County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Walworth County is $3.96/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 10 kW.

Who installs solar in Walworth County?

The most active recorded installers in Walworth County are Convergence Energy, Adams Electric, Sun Badger 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.