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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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Under 50 MW50–249 MW250 MW and up

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 farmExpected onlineCapacity
1Mineral Basin Solar Power2029402 MW
2Mineral Basin Solar Power2028402 MW
3Firefly Solar PA2027402 MW
4Moonlight Flats Solar Power 12030250 MW
5Moonlight Flats Solar2029250 MW
6Lewis Run - Pierce Brook 230 kV–240 MW
7Lewis Run - Pierce Brook 230 kV2024240 MW
8Pierce Brook - Lewis Run 230 kV2024220 MW
9Farmers Valley – Ridgeway 115 kV–200 MW
10Wylie Ridge-Tidd 345kV2025200 MW

Planned solar farms expected online soonest in Pennsylvania

In the next 18 months, soonest first

#Solar farmExpected onlineCapacity
1Walker Solar202680 MW
2Franklin Solar202620 MW
3Penn Hemlock Solar LLC20263 MW
4Monroe Route 35 Solar LLC20263 MW
5Perry Route 104 Solar LLC20263 MW
6MC Solar202750 MW
7MC Solar202750 MW
8Abes Run Solar202720 MW
9Abes Run Solar202714 MW
10Shamrock Energy Center202740 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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