LandGate Releases New Study on Solar Development in Kansas

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Jul 23, 2024, 08:00 ET

Kansas Set to Expand its Solar Capacity by Nearly 11 GW

DENVER, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LandGate, a leading provider of data solutions for energy development and site evaluation, today announced the findings of a comprehensive study analyzing solar development in Kansas. The study reveals a promising future for solar energy in the state, with significant growth in utility-scale solar farms.

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Key Findings:

Current Operational Capacity:

- Kansas currently has 15 active and operating utility-scale solar farms.
- These farms have a total capacity of 49.03 MW.

Future Developments:

- Kansas has an extensive pipeline for future solar development.
- 4 solar farms are under construction.
- 2 additional solar farms are planned.
- 50 queued projects with a total capacity of over 10 GW.
- 2 site control farms with a total capacity of 97 MW.

Potential Expansion:

- If all under-construction, planned, queued, and site-control projects become operational, Kansas will expand its solar capacity by nearly 11 GW.
- The average size of a solar farm in Kansas is 30.62 acres, producing 3.27 MW of electricity under ideal conditions.

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