Solar Energy Cost in Lead, SD in 2026
Most Solar Energy projects in Lead, SD cost between $16,500 and $32,000. The typical price is $23,000.
Labour and materials in Lead run about 11% below the national average. These figures are adjusted for that, so they are not the national average you will find elsewhere.
What drives the price
- Panel efficiency and inverter type
- Roof complexity and mounting hardware
- Main panel upgrade if the busbar cannot take the backfeed
- Battery storage, which is priced separately
Usually included
- Panels, inverters and racking
- Design, permitting and interconnection
- Installation and commissioning
Usually extra
- Battery storage
- Roof repair or replacement before install
- Utility interconnection fees in some territories
Unit prices in Lead, SD
| Quality tier | Cost per watt |
|---|---|
| Budget | $2.06 |
| Mid-range | $2.81 |
| High-end | $3.94 |
Solar panel installers in Lead, SD
Businesses listed on Google near Lead, SD. We are not affiliated with them and do not vet them — always confirm licensing and insurance before hiring.
Wegner Roofing & Solar
4.9(338 reviews)
1006 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57702
GenPro Energy Solutions
4.3(41 reviews)
13261 Timberline Plaza, Piedmont, SD 57769
Black Hills Solar, Inc.
5.0(9 reviews)
1950 Samco Rd Ste 7, Rapid City, SD 57702
Solar Pro
5.0(7 reviews)
2125 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57702
Bison Energy Solutions
5.0(7 reviews)
316 S Gillette Ave Ste 130, Gillette, WY 82716
Wegner Roofing & Solar
5.0(5 reviews)
1140 N Main St #4, Spearfish, SD 57783