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Utility solar in Illinois

274 utility solar projects are in development in Illinois, 20 of them under construction, with 458 already operating. Read daily from 17 public sources. Who is building each one, and who to call, is in the app.

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274in development
4pre-construction
20under construction
458operating
212 queued38 financed4 pre-construction20 under construction

Construction starts by year

Projects by the year construction starts or started, stacked by where each one stands today.

0501001502002019: 3 operating320192020: 46 operating4620202021: 65 operating2021: 2 under construction6720212022: 13 operating2022: 3 under construction1620222023: 32 operating3220232024: 103 operating2024: 1 under construction10420242025: 140 operating2025: 8 under construction2025: 2 financed2025: 37 queued18720252026: 47 operating2026: 6 under construction2026: 3 pre-construction2026: 2 financed2026: 24 queued8220262027: 1 pre-construction2027: 1 financed2027: 18 queued2020272028: 7 queued720282029: 5 queued52029
operatingunder constructionpre-constructionfinancedqueued

Utility solar in Illinois, by county

DeKalb County 17Kankakee County 13Lee County 10Ogle County 9Christian County 9Livingston County 9McLean County 8Perry County 8Fayette County 8Saline County 8McHenry County 7Kendall County 6

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Utility solar in other states

Texas 650Virginia 429Pennsylvania 381Ohio 326Indiana 263Michigan 165California 162Kentucky 150Nevada 134Arkansas 103Louisiana 83West Virginia 77Oregon 69North Carolina 67Oklahoma 66Wisconsin 63Florida 61Washington 59Minnesota 56New York 55New Jersey 54Maryland 54Kansas 50Mississippi 46Colorado 44Arizona 43Iowa 36Missouri 32New Mexico 28South Carolina 23Nebraska 21Georgia 15Delaware 14Maine 13Alabama 9Utah 8Wyoming 8North Dakota 7Tennessee 6Connecticut 5South Dakota 4Vermont 3Idaho 3Montana 3New Hampshire 1

Questions

Utility solar in Illinois, in short.

How many utility solar projects are in development in Illinois?

274 utility solar projects are in development in Illinois, 4 of them in pre-construction and 20 under construction, with 458 already operating.

Which utility solar projects in Illinois are next to break ground?

The utility solar projects in Illinois most likely to start work next are Panther Solar B912 in Perry County, Heritage Prairie Solar LLC in Kankakee County and Broomstick Solar Energy Centergy Center in Christian County. Who is building each one, and who to call, is in the subscriber record.

Where does the Illinois utility solar data come from?

From 17 public sources read daily: grid interconnection queues, construction permits, county records, state siting and procurement filings, and satellite imagery. Each value links to its record.

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