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North America Solar Tracker Market Size & Share 2026-2035

Market Size - By Product (Single Axis, Dual Axis), By Technology (PV, CSP), and By Application (Residential, Commercial & Industrial, Utility), Growth Forecast. The market forecasts are provided in terms of revenue (USD Billion) & volume (MW).

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Published Date: April 2026
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North America Solar Tracker Market Size

The North America solar tracker market was estimated at USD 4.6 billion in 2025. The market is expected to grow from USD 4.7 billion in 2026 to USD 7.2 billion in 2035, at a CAGR of 4.7%, according to a recent study by Global Market Insights Inc.

North America Solar Tracker Market Key Takeaways

Market Size & Growth

  • 2025 Market Size: USD 4.6 Billion
  • 2026 Market Size: USD 4.7 Billion
  • 2035 Forecast Market Size: USD 7.2 Billion
  • CAGR (2026–2035): 4.7%

Regional Dominance

  • Largest Market: U.S.
  • Fastest Growing Country: Mexico

Key Market Drivers

  • Stringent clean energy targets.
  • Growing focus on utility scale projects.

Challenges

  • High initial cost.

Opportunity

  • Growing Demand for Utility-Scale Solar Projects.
  • Emergence of Advanced Grid and Storage Integration.
  • Advancements in Technology and Lower Lifecycle Costs.

Key Players

  • Market Leader: NextPower led with over 35% market share in 2025.
  • Leading Players: Top 5 players in this market include NextPower, Array Technologies, GameChange Solar, PV Hardware, Solar FexRack, which collectively held a market share of 70% in 2025.

  • The solar tracker is structured to the automatically adjust the alignment of solar panels to follow the sun’s movement throughout the day. Leveraging its repositioning the panels to face the sun, the device ensures the maximum exposure to sunlight and improves overall energy generation. These systems generally rely on sensors and motorized mechanisms to detect the sun’s position and adjust the panel orientation accordingly.
  • Modern technological advancements in tracking technology, including more efficient designs and improved reliability, combined with the declining costs of solar panels and tracking components and are strengthening market momentum. Commercial and industrial users are adopting the solar trackers which helps to improve the performance and economics of their solar installations. Favourable government policies including with the tax incentives, subsidies, grants and renewable energy targets have further encouraged the adoption of solar tracker systems.
  • For instance, in November 2025, Balzer’s Canada Inc. (BCI) has installed four Mechatron dual‑axis solar trackers at Regina, by its newly launched operating unit, Mechatron Trackers. This installation represents a key milestone for the company. This project supports the BCI’s entry into technically advanced solar tracking solutions and supports high‑performance renewable energy systems across the Canadian market.
  • For instance, in August 2024, Array Technologies introduced its new SkyLink solar tracker system which is structured to modernize the operational efficiency and to enhance the performance in extreme weather conditions while lowering overall project costs. It was built to withstand challenging environmental conditions engineered to deliver reliability and flexibility across large‑scale solar projects.
  • Policies with the federal and state levels that promote advanced solar technologies are positively influencing market development. In addition, cost reductions driven by technological progress and large‑scale manufacturing have made solar trackers more affordable and financially attractive, accelerating their penetration across various applications.
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North America Solar Tracker Market Trends

  • Rising integration of energy‑storage solutions coupled with solar installations along with the solar trackers complement storage systems by extending generation periods which is critical for meeting peak electricity demand. As solar‑plus‑storage and hybrid renewable projects gain traction, the tracker‑based installations become more attractive to utilities and grid operators.
  • Governments and utilities are funding to prioritizing solar technologies that can deliver the higher efficiency and improved energy output. These solar trackers gain traction as they align with this objective by optimizing panel orientation, further enhancing the overall system performance across the large installations.
  • Utility‑scale and solar development continue to be a major trend shaping the market. Large solar farms are adopting tracker systems to maximize energy yield and improve project economics. Developers are favouring tracker‑equipped installations to ensure better land use and stronger long‑term returns with high solar irradiation and available land resources.
  • For instance, in February 2024, Soltec had supplied 164 MW of its SF7 solar tracker technology to Blue Ridge Power in the US, fueling its footprint in the country’s utility‑scale solar market. The SF7 trackers deployed across the multiple projects and are structued to enhance energy generation through improved tracking accuracy and structural performance.
  • Technological advancements influencing on improved durability, simplified installation, and advanced control systems. Modern solar trackers are designed to withstand with the harsh weather conditions. These improvements increases among developers and asset owners, reducing perceived operational risks with a supporting wider adoption of the tracker systems.
  • Ongoing digitalization and smart monitoring solutions influencing the current market trends equipped with advanced sensors, remote diagnostics, and performance‑monitoring platforms are continuing to gain momentum. For instance, in May 2025, Nextracker acquired Bentek Corporation, which was valued USD 78 million, strengthening its solar tracker platform with a full suite of electrical balance of system (eBOS) products. This acquisition has made Bentek’s pre-assembled electrical infrastructure solutions into Nextracker’s portfolio, allowing customers to source trackers and eBOS components from a single provider.

North America Solar Tracker Market Analysis

North America Solar Tracker Market Size, By Product, 2025 (USD Billion)

Based on product, the North America solar tracker market is segmented into single and dual axis. Single axis is anticipated to grow by more than USD 6.4 billion by 2035.

  • Key leading developers with the single‑axis trackers as they provides a strong balance between performance gains and cost efficiency that delivers higher energy output as compared to fixed‑tilt systems. Ongoing innovations and upgrades in tracker reliability, structural strength and compatibility with high‑efficiency PV modules supports the wider deployment. In addition, the ability of single‑axis systems to enhance generation during peak demand periods is reinforcing their role in large‑scale solar installations.

North America Solar Tracker Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2025

Based on application, the North America solar tracker market is segmented into residential, commercial & industrial and utility.

  • Utility is set to grow more than 4% by 2035 on account of their clear advantages in terms of energy yield and economic viability. Utilities are deploying solar trackers to maximize energy output which will further improve land efficiency and achieve competitive levelized cost of electricity across the expansive projects.
  • For instance, in August 2025, Array Technologies joined with OMCO Solar to expand the supply of solar trackers which is made in US, to support domestic manufacturing and meet growing demand for American-produced clean energy infrastructure. The company supports the tracker components to expand its domestic footprint while aligning with customer preferences and policy incentives favoring local sourcing.
  • Growing number of grid‑connected utility‑scale installations which is supported by the long‑term power purchase agreements and state‑level renewable targets, is driving steadily with the demand for tracker systems. Additionally, utilities favoring single‑axis trackers for their ability to enhance generation during peak demand hours, aligning with grid reliability and energy‑storage integration goals.

Based on technology, the North America solar tracker market is segmented into PV and CSP. PV is anticipated to grow more than USD 7 billion by 2035.

  • PV‑based tracker systems gains momentum in the project developers focus on maximizing energy yield and improving overall system efficiency. Robust improvements in module compatibility, tracker design and system durability are supporting faster deployment and long‑term operational performance. In addition, the growing integration of PV projects with energy storage and grid‑balancing solutions is reinforcing demand for tracker systems that can enhance output during peak generation periods, positioning the PV segment for sustained growth.

U.S. Solar Tracker Market Size, 2023-2035 (USD Billion)

The U.S. solar tracker market is set to grow more than USD 6.7 billion by 2035 owing to the developers which favors single‑axis and advanced tracker systems to enhance the project efficiency and to improve the overall returns with high solar irradiation.

  • Rising integration of solar facilities with energy‑storage solutions is reinforcing demand for trackers that delivers higher generation during peak demand hours. Combined with supportive regulatory frameworks and sustained investment in renewable infrastructure which will are shape a robust growth trajectory for the solar tracker market over the coming years.
  • For instance, in April 2026, U.S. achieved a major milestone in space-based solar observation with the first operational coronagraph positioned at the Lagrange Point L1 now transmitting images of the Sun from nearly one million miles away. Designed to monitor solar activity with unprecedented clarity, which offers solar detected storms and enhance the space‑weather forecasting capabilities.

North America Solar Tracker Market Share

  • Key major players are supporting in the industry by adopting the advanced strategies which strengthens the competitiveness and the capture growing demand. Major companies investing heavily in product innovation, focusing on more resilient, and low‑maintenance tracker designs that can outperform in diverse climatic conditions. Strategic partnerships with EPCs, developers, and technology providers are becoming more common, enabling manufacturers to deliver integrated solutions and enhance project performance.

North America Solar Tracker Market Companies

Eminent players operating in the North America solar tracker industry are:

  • All Earth Renewables
  • ArcelorMittal
  • Arctech
  • Array Technologies
  • DEGERENERGIE
  • FTC Solar
  • GameChange Solar
  • Gensol Group
  • GMI Solar
  • Idmeetac
  • MECASOLAR
  • Nextpower
  • OMCO Corporation
  • Powerway Renewable Energy
  • PV hardware
  • Soltec
  • SunPower Corporation
  • SunTracker USA
  • Trinasolar
  • Valmont Solar

North America Solar Tracker Industry News

  • In April 2026, Ideematec has secured a major tracker supply agreement for 1.2 GW of solar projects in Texas, which will provide its advanced solar tracking systems to support a portfolio of large‑scale installations across the state and for the developers to optimize energy output in regions with strong solar resources, strengthening the expansion  of utility‑scale solar sector in major renewable energy markets.
  • In March 2026, GameChange Solar has completed the industry’s first full-scale seismic shake table testing for its Genius Tracker system at UC Berkeley’s Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center which was conducted under IEEE 693 seismic design standards. The results demonstrates the tracker’s ability to perform under some of the most demanding seismic conditions anticipated for U.S. solar installations, for its suitability for projects in geologically active areas.
  • In December 2025, Nextpower planned to double its steel tracker manufacturing capacity in Tennessee along with solar supply chain. This expansion will aim to the growing demand for domestically produced tracker components . The company positions itself to support larger projects and to provide developers with more reliable, U.S.-made structural equipment for solar installations.
  • In August 2025, OMCO Solar introduced fully domestic solar tracker solutions with the expansion in manufacturing and sourcing entirely within the country and the company aims to support developers seeking equipment that meets domestic content requirements and reduces dependence on imported components. This initiative enhances OMCO Solar’s ability to provide reliable, for utility‑scale projects while contributing to the growth of American solar manufacturing.

North America solar tracker market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of volume and revenue in “USD Billion & MW” from 2022 to 2035, for the following segments:

Market, By Product

  • Single Axis
    • Horizontal
    • Vertical
  • Dual Axis

Market, By Technology

  • PV
  • CSP

Market, By Application

  • Residential
  • Commercial & Industrial
  • Utility

The above information has been provided for the following countries:

  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Authors:  Ankit Gupta, Srishti Agarwal

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Frequently Asked Question(FAQ) :
What was the market size of the North America solar tracker market in 2025?
The market size was USD 4.6 billion in 2025, with a CAGR of 4.7% expected through 2035. Increasing adoption of solar trackers to optimize energy generation and improve system efficiency is driving market growth.
What is the projected value of the North America solar tracker market by 2035?
The market is projected to reach USD 7.2 billion by 2035, driven by advancements in tracker technology, utility-scale solar projects, and integration with energy storage solutions.
What is the expected size of the North America solar tracker industry in 2026?
The market size is projected to reach USD 4.7 billion in 2026.
What is the growth outlook for single-axis trackers by 2035?
Single-axis trackers are expected to grow beyond USD 6.4 billion by 2035, led by their cost efficiency, higher energy output compared to fixed-tilt systems, and compatibility with high-efficiency PV modules.
What is the projected growth rate of the utility segment by 2035?
The utility segment is anticipated to grow at a rate of over 4% by 2035, owing to its advantages in energy yield, land efficiency, and competitive electricity costs.
What is the expected valuation of PV-based tracker systems by 2035?
PV-based tracker systems are projected to exceed USD 7 billion by 2035, supported by improvements in module compatibility, tracker design, and integration with energy storage solutions.
What is the growth outlook for the U.S. solar tracker sector by 2035?
The U.S. market is expected to surpass USD 6.7 billion by 2035, propelled by the adoption of single-axis and advanced tracker systems to enhance project efficiency and returns.
What are the key trends shaping the North America solar tracker market?
Key trends include energy storage integration, government support for advanced solar technologies, growing use in utility-scale solar farms, improved durability and control systems, and smart digital monitoring solutions.
Who are the key players in the North America solar tracker market?
Key players include All Earth Renewables, ArcelorMittal, Arctech, Array Technologies, DEGERENERGIE, FTC Solar, GameChange Solar, Gensol Group, GMI Solar, and Idmeetac.
North America Solar Tracker Market Scope
  • North America Solar Tracker Market Size

  • North America Solar Tracker Market Trends

  • North America Solar Tracker Market Analysis

  • North America Solar Tracker Market Share

Authors:  Ankit Gupta, Srishti Agarwal
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