How many solar farms are planned in Louisiana?

Developers have proposed 72 solar farms in Louisiana with 12 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.

What is the largest planned solar farm in Louisiana?

Cargas in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana is the largest planned, at 500 MW. It is expected to come online in 2027.

Who is developing solar farms in Louisiana?

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.

Planned solar farms in Louisiana

Developers have proposed 72 solar farms in Louisiana with 12 GW of capacity, in the grid operators' interconnection queues.

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See operating solar farms in Louisiana

Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

More planned solar farms in Louisiana are expected online in 2027 than in any other year

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Planned solar farms by the year they're expected online. Source: the grid operators' interconnection queues, compiled by Cleanview.

The 10 largest planned solar farms in Louisiana

Planned, by capacity

#	Solar farm	County	Expected online	Capacity
1	Cargas	Ouachita Parish	2027	500 MW
2	Cargas	Ouachita Parish	2027	500 MW
3	Hineston	Rapides Parish	2026	350 MW
4	Goos Ferry	Calcasieu Parish	2026	325 MW
5	Singer Solar	Beauregard Parish	2027	300 MW
6	Moler 230 kV Substation	East Feliciana Parish	2024	300 MW
7	BAXTER WILSON SES SWYD - PERRYVILLE 500 SWYD 500.0kV	Morehouse Parish	2028	300 MW
8	HARTBURG - AEP LAYFIELD 500.0kV	Sabine Parish	2027	270 MW
9	Fisher	Sabine Parish	2027	250 MW
10	DUNN - OAK RIDGE (LA) 115.0kV	Morehouse Parish	2026	250 MW

Planned solar farms expected online soonest in Louisiana

In the next 18 months, soonest first

#	Solar farm	County	Expected online	Capacity
1	Dolet Hills Solar	DeSoto Parish	2026	240 MW
2	SR South Bastrop	Morehouse Parish	2026	5 MW
3	SR Winnsboro	Franklin Parish	2026	5 MW
4	Beekman Solar	Morehouse Parish	2027	207 MW
5	Hineston	Rapides Parish	2027	200 MW
6	Singer Solar	Beauregard Parish	2027	300 MW
7	Cargas	Ouachita Parish	2027	500 MW
8	Cargas	Ouachita Parish	2027	500 MW
9	Hollis Creek Solar	Sabine Parish	2027	220 MW
10	HEBERT (SLEMCO) - HENNING 138.0kV	Jefferson Davis Parish	2027	150 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 Louisiana

How many solar farms are planned in Louisiana?: Developers have proposed 72 solar farms in Louisiana with 12 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.
What is the largest planned solar farm in Louisiana?: Cargas in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana is the largest planned, at 500 MW. It is expected to come online in 2027.
Who is developing solar farms in Louisiana?: 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.