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Utility solar · Johnson County, Illinois
Blue Branch Solar
A 36 MW utility solar project in Johnson County, Illinois. Blue Branch Solar has work under way on site. Public records name Birch Creek Development as its developer. No public record read so far names its builder.
The record
What the public record says about Blue Branch Solar, as of 22 Oct 2026.
| Stage | Under construction |
|---|---|
| Construction start | Q1 2026 permit on file |
| Size | 36 MW |
| Location | Johnson County, Illinois (to about 10 km) |
| Developer | Birch Creek Development |
| Grid operator | — |
| Builder (EPC) | Not named yet |
| Trade subcontractors | in the app |
| People to call | in the app |
| Phase windows | in the app |
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|---|---|---|
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| Station SolarUtility solar · Mercer County, Illinois | Under construction | 40 MW |
| Adelite SolarUtility solar · Caldwell County, Missouri | Operating | 25 MW |
| FR-WilliamsportUtility solar · Franklin County, Pennsylvania | Operating | 20 MW |
| Samaritan SolarUtility solar · Erie County, Pennsylvania | Operating | 12 MW |
Also in Johnson County
| Project | Stage | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed 200 MW storage projectBattery storage | Queued | 200 MW |
| Unnamed 200 MW solar projectUtility solar | Queued | 200 MW |
| Unnamed 150 MW solar projectUtility solar | Queued | 150 MW |
| Unnamed 150 MW solar projectUtility solar | Queued | 150 MW |
| Unnamed 100 MW solar projectUtility solar | Queued | 100 MW |
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Questions
Blue Branch Solar, in short.
Where is Blue Branch Solar?
Blue Branch Solar is a 36 MW utility solar project in Johnson County, Illinois. The public page places it to within about ten kilometres; the precise location is in the subscriber record.
When does construction start on Blue Branch Solar?
A construction permit on file dates the start of work to the first quarter of 2026.
Who is developing Blue Branch Solar?
Birch Creek Development, as the public record names it.
Who is building Blue Branch Solar?
No public record read so far names a builder for Blue Branch Solar. Groundtrace leaves the field empty rather than guess, and fills it when a permit, a filing or the builder's own page names one.
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