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Solar farms in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has 119 operating solar farms with 2.6 GW of capacity. 23 came online in 2025.

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Under 50 MW50–249 MW250 MW and up

Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

Wisconsin had 3 solar farms online in 2016 and 119 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 Wisconsin

Operating, by capacity

#Solar farmYear onlineCapacity
1Darien Solar2025250 MW
2Grant County2024200 MW
3Paris Solar2024200 MW
4Badger Hollow I2021150 MW
5Two Creeks Solar2020150 MW
6Badger Hollow II2023150 MW
7Onion River2023150 MW
8Wood County2022150 MW
9Point Beach Solar2021100 MW
10Springfield Solar (WI)2023100 MW

Solar farms that came online most recently in Wisconsin

Newest first

#Solar farmYear onlineCapacity
1Clark Solar-Longwood20263 MW
2McFarland Schools Customer Hosted20261 MW
3Strawberry Creek Solar WI, LLC20266 MW
4Perch Solar WI, LLC20266 MW
5Apple River Solar, LLC2025100 MW
6Bristol Woods Solar WI, LLC20256 MW
7Adams Road Solar20254 MW
8Luck20253 MW
9Viola20253 MW
10Antigo Solar Partners, LLC20256 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 Wisconsin

How many solar farms are in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin has 119 operating utility-scale solar farms with 2.6 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.
What is the largest solar farm in Wisconsin?
Darien Solar in Rock County, Wisconsin is the largest, at 250 MW. It came online in 2025.
How many solar farms were built in Wisconsin in 2025?
23 solar farms came online in Wisconsin in 2025, with 429 MW of capacity.
Who is developing solar farms in Wisconsin?
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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