Clay, NY solar installation & market data
Updated May 8, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Clay has 86 solar installations across 1 zip code at a median installed cost of $3.51/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 51.
Active installations
86
Zip markets
1
Median cost
$3.51/W
12-mo growth
—
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Excellent · installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Clay scores higher than 91% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New York
How Clay compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.65/W below
state median $4.16/W
Market score
51 vs 59
New York scores 59
Share of state installs
0.05%
of 187.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
2.9%
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
Clay by year
10 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 10 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Clay
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLUGPV | 9 | 4 | 1 | $4.86 |
| 2 | NRG RESIDENTIAL SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 8 | 0 | 1 | $3.20 |
| 3 | NICKELS ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 7 | 4 | 1 | $2.94 |
| 4 | DIRECT ENERGY SOLAR | 7 | 0 | 1 | $4.35 |
| 5 | RENOVUS ENERGY | 5 | 0 | 1 | $5.84 |
| 6 | ALTERNATIVE POWER SOLUTIONS NY | 4 | 0 | 1 | $2.92 |
| 7 | TAG MECHANICAL | 4 | 0 | 1 | $4.38 |
| 8 | ECOVIS | 3 | 0 | 1 | $2.96 |
| 9 | SUNGEVITY | 3 | 0 | 1 | $3.77 |
| 10 | TESLA | 3 | 0 | 1 | $2.42 |
| 11 | WILTSHIRE RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS | 3 | 0 | 1 | $3.40 |
| 12 | NYS ESSENTIAL POWER | 2 | 1 | 1 | $4.74 |
Zip markets
Zips in Clay
Ranked by installations · click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13041 | 86 | $3.51 | 51 A |