Planned solar farms in Pennsylvania
Developers have proposed 187 solar farms in Pennsylvania with 9.6 GW of capacity, in the grid operators' interconnection queues.
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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.
More planned solar farms in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
Planned, by capacity
| # | Solar farm | Expected online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mineral Basin Solar Power | 2029 | 402 MW |
| 2 | Mineral Basin Solar Power | 2028 | 402 MW |
| 3 | Firefly Solar PA | 2027 | 402 MW |
| 4 | Moonlight Flats Solar Power 1 | 2030 | 250 MW |
| 5 | Moonlight Flats Solar | 2029 | 250 MW |
| 6 | Lewis Run - Pierce Brook 230 kV | – | 240 MW |
| 7 | Lewis Run - Pierce Brook 230 kV | 2024 | 240 MW |
| 8 | Pierce Brook - Lewis Run 230 kV | 2024 | 220 MW |
| 9 | Farmers Valley – Ridgeway 115 kV | – | 200 MW |
| 10 | Wylie Ridge-Tidd 345kV | 2025 | 200 MW |
Planned solar farms expected online soonest in Pennsylvania
In the next 18 months, soonest first
| # | Solar farm | Expected online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walker Solar | 2026 | 80 MW |
| 2 | Franklin Solar | 2026 | 20 MW |
| 3 | Penn Hemlock Solar LLC | 2026 | 3 MW |
| 4 | Monroe Route 35 Solar LLC | 2026 | 3 MW |
| 5 | Perry Route 104 Solar LLC | 2026 | 3 MW |
| 6 | MC Solar | 2027 | 50 MW |
| 7 | MC Solar | 2027 | 50 MW |
| 8 | Abes Run Solar | 2027 | 20 MW |
| 9 | Abes Run Solar | 2027 | 14 MW |
| 10 | Shamrock Energy Center | 2027 | 40 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 Pennsylvania
- How many solar farms are planned in Pennsylvania?
- Developers have proposed 187 solar farms in Pennsylvania with 9.6 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.
- What is the largest planned solar farm in Pennsylvania?
- Mineral Basin Solar Power in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania is the largest planned, at 402 MW. It is expected to come online in 2029.
- Who is developing solar farms in Pennsylvania?
- 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.
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