State Overview
New Hampshire
National Solar Capacity Ranking: 44th
Updated June 2026
New Hampshire State Solar Overview
New Hampshire 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):
380 MWdc
- Storage Capacity
19 MWh
- National Ranking:
44th (43rd in 2025 additions)
- Enough Solar Installed to Power:
57,382 homes
- Percentage of State's Electricity from Solar:
2.09%
- Solar Jobs:
1,181
- Solar Companies in State:
56 (16 Manufacturers, 16 Installers/Developers, 24 Others)
- Total Solar Investment in State:
$1.1 billion
- Growth Projection and Ranking:
264 MW over the next 5 years (ranks 49th)
- Number of Installations:
25,862
New Hampshire State Solar Policy Resources
- DSIRE Incentives Database – New Hampshire – Search a public clearinghouse for specific solar energy incentives in New Hampshire and across the United States
- New Hampshire Office of Strategic Initiatives – Renewable Energy Incentives
- New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission – Learn about the governing body that regulates the electricity rates and services of New Hampshire’s public utilities
- New Hampshire Solar Panels Overview – Learn about the history of solar policy in New Hampshire, along with up-to-date pricing information on EnergySage
- New Hampshire State Legislature – Track pending legislation affecting solar energy, locate and contact individual legislators, and stay up to date on current legislative issues in New Hampshire
- Clean Energy NH
- Solar Panel Cost in New Hampshire – Learn about the history of solar policy in New Hampshire, along with up-to-date pricing information on EnergySage
- Solar Rebates & Incentives in New Hampshire – Check out EnergySage’s list of key solar incentives in New Hampshire to see what programs you can benefit from
- U.S. Energy Information Administration – New Hampshire State Profile – Explore official energy statistics, including data on electricity supply and demand, from the U.S. government
New Hampshire Energy Storage Policy and Market Overview
New Hampshire’s energy storage market remains in an early stage. Increasing solar adoption and regional market trends are expected to support future storage growth.
New Hampshire Energy Storage Policy Resources
- Eversource Home Battery Storage Systems Incentive – Residential battery storage rebates modelled after ConnectedSolutions.
- Eversource Small Business Battery Storage Systems Incentive – Small business incentives for backup energy storage systems providing demand response benefits to the grid.
- Liberty Electric Residential Battery Storage Pilot Program – First-of-its-kind utility program offering time-of-use rates and customer savings for residential battery storage owners.
- New Hampshire Energy Storage Rebates & Incentives – EnergySage’s list of key storage incentives and rebates and see what programs you can benefit from.
- Energy Storage Cost in New Hampshire – Up-to-date storage and solar-plus-storage pricing and find installers in New Hampshire on EnergySage.
- New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission – Governing body that regulates the electricity rates and services of New Hampshire public utilities, search for regulatory dockets, programs, and initiatives.
- General Court of New Hampshire – 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 New Hampshire.
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