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Solar installations in Winnebago County, WI

302 recorded installations in Winnebago 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
0.39%
of 76,770 homes
Installations
302
Total capacity
4.6 MW
Median price
$3.46/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 215 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 140% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

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Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2006
1
20.00%
2007
2
40.01%
2008
3
70.01%
2009
3
100.01%
2010
3
130.02%
2011
1
140.02%
2012
10
240.03%
2013
2
260.03%
2014
2
280.04%
2015
8
360.05%
2016
6
420.06%
2017
7
490.06%
2018
13
620.08%
2019
12
740.10%
2020
18
920.12%
2021
20
1120.15%
2022
52
1640.21%
2023
45
2090.27%
2024
41
2500.33%
2025
52
3020.39%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Winnebago County?

PanelCensus records 302 solar installations in Winnebago County, Wisconsin (4.6 MW of capacity) — about 0.39% of the county's 76,770 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 Winnebago County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Winnebago County is $3.46/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 7.9 kW.

Who installs solar in Winnebago County?

The most active recorded installers in Winnebago County are Appleton Solar, Everlight Solar, Eland Electric.

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.