Cottage Grove, MN 55016 solar market data
Updated March 27, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Cottage Grove 55016 has 281 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.55/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 42 — higher than 46% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Minnesota
How 55016 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.60/W above
state median $3.95/W
Market score
42 vs 36
Minnesota scores 36
Share of state installs
1.65%
of 17.1K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.0%
Statewide momentum
▼ 11.3%
residential solar added in Minnesota, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
26.4K systems
1.4% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
55016 by year
138 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 47 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 55016
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENERGY CONCEPTS | 2 | 0 | 8.62 | $3.84 |
| 2 | POWERFULLY GREEN | 2 | 0 | 9.15 | $4.54 |
| 3 | APPLIED ENERGY INNOVATIONS | 1 | 0 | 5.75 | $3.98 |
| 4 | INNOVATIVE POWER SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 9.84 | $4.25 |
| 5 | SUNDIAL SOLAR NJ | 1 | 0 | 39.36 | $4.52 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 55016
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
TENKSOLAR42.9%
HELIENE28.6%
ITEK ENERGY14.3%
SILICON ENERGY14.3%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE57.1%
ALTENERGY POWER SYSTEM42.9%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 55016
How many solar installations are there in 55016?
SolarDNA counts 281 active solar installations in Cottage Grove 55016, 263 of them residential, with data through March 27, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 55016?
The median residential system in 55016 cost $4.55 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.60/W above the Minnesota median.
Is solar growing in 55016?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 55016: insufficient recent data (data runs through March 27, 2024).
Who installs solar in 55016?
ENERGY CONCEPTS, POWERFULLY GREEN, APPLIED ENERGY INNOVATIONS lead the 5 installers with systems in 55016. The full comp set is above.
Is 55016 a good market for solar sales?
55016 scores 42 out of 100 (Good, higher than 46% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.