State Overview

Utah

National Solar Capacity Ranking: 16th

National Storage Capacity Ranking: 19th

Updated June 2026

 

Utah State Solar Overview

 

 

Utah Major Solar and Storage Projects

SEIA’s Major Solar and Storage Projects List is a database of all U.S. ground-mounted solar projects, 1 MW and above, that are either operating, under construction or under development.
 

Just The Facts

  • Solar Installed (MW):

    4,529 MWdc

  • Storage Capacity

    800 MWh

  • National Ranking:

    16th (12th in 2025 additions)

  • Enough Solar Installed to Power:

    853,736 homes

  • Percentage of State's Electricity from Solar:

    18.54%

  • Solar Jobs:

    1,155

  • Solar Companies in State:

    132 (23 Manufacturers, 54 Installers/Developers, 55 Others)

  • Total Solar Investment in State:

    $7.3 billion

  • Growth Projection and Ranking:

    3,828 MW over the next 5 years (ranks 21st)

  • Number of Installations:

    81,984

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Utah State Solar Policy Resources

Utah Energy Storage Policy and Market Overview

Utah’s energy storage market is expanding alongside significant solar growth to support grid reliability and electricity affordability.  With strong solar penetration and a large development pipeline, energy storage is expected to play an increasingly important role in balancing the grid and supporting future clean energy growth in Utah.

 


 

Utah Energy Storage Policy Resources

  • Wattsmart Battery Program –Rocky Mountain Power commercial and residential battery storage upfront and performance rebates.
  • Utah Office of Energy Development Energy Storage – Energy and battery storage information, resources, and webinars events in Utah.
  • DSIRE Utah Energy Storage Policy Database – Clearinghouse for financial incentives, regulations, and rebates for energy storage and lithium-ion technologies in Utah and across the United States.
  • Energy Storage Cost in Utah – Up-to-date storage and solar-plus-storage pricing and find installers in Utah on EnergySage.
  • Utah Public Service Commission – Governing body that regulates the electricity rates and services of Utah public utilities, search for regulatory dockets, programs, and initiatives.
  • Utah Legislature – Pending, passed, and historical legislation affecting energy storage and battery systems, locate and contact individual legislators, and stay up to date on current legislative issues in Utah.
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