How many solar farms are in Nebraska?

Nebraska has 28 operating utility-scale solar farms with 0.2 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.

What is the largest solar farm in Nebraska?

Platteview Solar LLC in Saunders County, Nebraska is the largest, at 81 MW. It came online in 2024.

How many solar farms were built in Nebraska in 2025?

5 solar farms came online in Nebraska in 2025, with 19 MW of capacity.

Who is developing solar farms in Nebraska?

Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

Solar farms in Nebraska

Nebraska has 28 operating solar farms with 0.2 GW of capacity. 5 came online in 2025.

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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

Under 50 MW50–249 MW250 MW and up

Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

Nebraska had 2 solar farms online in 2016 and 28 in 2026

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Solar farms online at the end of each year. Source: EIA-860M, compiled by Cleanview.

The 10 largest solar farms in Nebraska

Operating, by capacity

#	Solar farm	County	Year online	Capacity
1	Platteview Solar LLC	Saunders County	2024	81 MW
2	Museum Drive East Solar	Hall County	2024	10 MW
3	South 49th 013445 SCS Norfolk, LLC	Madison County	2022	9 MW
4	Alliance Solar	Box Butte County	2025	8 MW
5	Kearney NPPD Solar Project	Buffalo County	2017	6 MW
6	Fort Calhoun Community Solar	Washington County	2019	5 MW
7	Western Meadowlark Solar SCS NE 1, LLC	Scotts Bluff County	2020	4 MW
8	Holdrege Solar Center	Lancaster County	2016	4 MW
9	Gering Solar	Scotts Bluff County	2025	4 MW
10	Sidney Solar	Cheyenne County	2025	4 MW

Solar farms that came online most recently in Nebraska

Newest first

#	Solar farm	County	Year online	Capacity
1	Alliance Solar	Box Butte County	2025	8 MW
2	Gering Solar	Scotts Bluff County	2025	4 MW
3	Sidney Solar	Cheyenne County	2025	4 MW
4	Crete Solar	Saline County	2025	2 MW
5	Madison Solar (NE)	Madison County	2025	2 MW
6	Museum Drive East Solar	Hall County	2024	10 MW
7	Platteview Solar LLC	Saunders County	2024	81 MW
8	Stromsburg-Polk County	Polk County	2023	1 MW
9	Ruby-Norris	Seward County	2023	1 MW
10	Deshler Solar	Thayer County	2023	1 MW

The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans

How Cleanview tracks solar farms

Operating solar farms come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about solar farms in Nebraska

How many solar farms are in Nebraska?: Nebraska has 28 operating utility-scale solar farms with 0.2 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.
What is the largest solar farm in Nebraska?: Platteview Solar LLC in Saunders County, Nebraska is the largest, at 81 MW. It came online in 2024.
How many solar farms were built in Nebraska in 2025?: 5 solar farms came online in Nebraska in 2025, with 19 MW of capacity.
Who is developing solar farms in Nebraska?: Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.