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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.
Active installations
281
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Median cost
$4.55/W
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12-mo growth
—
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Market score
42
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Installers active
5
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42
Zip Market Score
Good · higher than 46% of zips
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

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Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set

Who installs in 55016

Ranked by systems recorded in this zip

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#InstallerInstalls12-moAvg kW$/W
1ENERGY CONCEPTS208.62$3.84
2POWERFULLY GREEN209.15$4.54
3APPLIED ENERGY INNOVATIONS105.75$3.98
4INNOVATIVE POWER SYSTEMS109.84$4.25
5SUNDIAL SOLAR NJ1039.36$4.52
Neighboring zips

The nearest zip markets

By distance between zip centroids

ZipDistanceInstalls$/WScore
55071 Saint Paul Park3.8 km25$3.8144
55055 Newport6.6 km18$5.0638
55129 Saint Paul7.6 km260$4.2543
55076 Inver Grove Heights7.9 km74$4.3841
55125 Saint Paul9.9 km278$3.9844
55001 Afton10.1 km84$4.0843
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.