Beacon, NY 12508 solar market data
Updated April 14, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Beacon 12508 has 515 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.87/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 51 — higher than 93% of U.S. zip markets.
Zip Market Score
Excellent · higher than 93% of zips
Versus New York
How 12508 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.29/W below
state median $4.16/W
Market score
51 vs 59
New York scores 59
Share of state installs
0.28%
of 187.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
2.1%
state 2.1%
Statewide momentum
▲ 25.2%
residential solar added in New York, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
274.1K systems
6.4% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
12508 by year
34 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 50 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 12508
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 105 | 0 | 5.96 | $5.24 |
| 2 | SUNRUN | 73 | 3 | 6.81 | $2.98 |
| 3 | NEW YORK STATE SOLAR FARM | 47 | 7 | 8.58 | $3.53 |
| 4 | WILTSHIRE RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS | 37 | 0 | 8.77 | $2.60 |
| 5 | INFINITY SOLAR SYSTEMS | 35 | 2 | 7.93 | $4.14 |
| 6 | SUNPOWER | 33 | 0 | 7.58 | $4.60 |
| 7 | PLUGPV | 27 | 5 | 9.41 | $5.16 |
| 8 | NRG RESIDENTIAL SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 26 | 0 | 5.89 | $3.45 |
| 9 | SUNCOMMON | 22 | 0 | 13.47 | $3.98 |
| 10 | EMPIRE SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 13 | 8 | 10.91 | $3.98 |
| 11 | KASSELMAN SOLAR | 12 | 0 | 7.6 | $3.25 |
| 12 | APEX ENERGY TEK | 11 | 0 | 10.01 | $3.63 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 12508
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA23.4%
SUNPOWER13.7%
REC GROUP11.5%
TRINA SOLAR9.2%
CSI SOLAR8.2%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY34.8%
SOLAREDGE31.3%
ABB10.1%
SUNPOWER9.3%
SMA AMERICA5.5%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 12508
How many solar installations are there in 12508?
SolarDNA counts 515 active solar installations in Beacon 12508, 503 of them residential, with data through April 14, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 12508?
The median residential system in 12508 cost $3.87 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.29/W below the New York median.
Is solar growing in 12508?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 12508: too few recent installs (data runs through April 14, 2026).
Who installs solar in 12508?
TESLA, SUNRUN, NEW YORK STATE SOLAR FARM lead the 44 installers with systems in 12508. The full comp set is above.
Is 12508 a good market for solar sales?
12508 scores 51 out of 100 (Excellent, higher than 93% of U.S. zip markets).