Solar permits in New York, NY: August 2026
381 solar permits were filed in New York, NY in August 2026, 1% fewer than in July (385). The busiest ZIP code was 10312, with 19. New York, NY ranked 2nd of the 52 places FirstDig covers for solar permits that month.
What the month shows
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (10312, 11434, 10306) held 12% of the permits.
- The busiest contractor, MOMENTUM SOLAR, was named on 74 permits; the top 5 together on 47%.
- 381 permits listed a job value; 34% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Thursday, August 20, with 32; Mondays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $40,500.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | 312 |
| April 2026 | 361 |
| May 2026 | 369 |
| June 2026 | 425 |
| July 2026 | 385 |
| August 2026 | 381 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 10312: 19
- 11434: 14
- 10306: 13
- 10309: 13
- 10314: 12
Busiest contractors in August 2026
- MOMENTUM SOLAR: 74 permits
- NYSS LLC: 47 permits
- KAMTECH RESTORATION CORP: 21 permits
- TOM PETERSEN ARCHITECT, LLC: 19 permits
- TRINITY SOLAR LLC: 18 permits
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $50,000: 250
- $50,000 to $250,000: 116
- Over $250,000: 13
Solar permits in August 2026 in other places
- Sacramento County, CA: 1,015
- Los Angeles County, CA: 297
- San Diego, CA: 269
- Sacramento, CA: 253
- Chicago, IL: 253
- Riverside County, CA: 235
- San Jose, CA: 227
- San Diego County, CA: 190
- Montgomery County, MD: 151
- Boulder, CO: 135
- Virginia Beach, VA: 119
- Boston, MA: 114
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Source: Data: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Open Data. Permits filed 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted by filing date.