# Solar Farms in Iowa: All 28 on a Map (List + Data) | InstaMaps

> Iowa has 28 solar farms (0.4% of the US), #34 by count and #31 per person. From U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database v4.0. Map to embed, CSV download.

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# Solar Farms in Iowa

Iowa has **28 solar farms**: 0.4% of the US total of 6,611\. That ranks **#34 by count** and **#31 per person** (0.86 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

## Key takeaways

* Iowa has 28 solar farms, 0.4% of the US total of 6,611.
* That ranks #34 of 51 by count and #31 per person (0.86 per 100,000 residents).
* California has the most, with 893.
* Source: U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database v4.0 (USGS, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), 2026.

#31

national rank (per capita)

28

solar farms

0.86

per 100k residents

## The data

Source: [U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database v4.0 (USGS, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)](https://eerscmap.usgs.gov/uspvdb/), 2026\. Every ground-mounted facility of 1 MW or more in the database, at its own coordinates. Rooftop and small community solar are not in this database.

Licence: U.S. government data: no copyright, free to reuse

[Iowa: 28 rows (CSV)](/downloads/solar-farms/iowa.csv)[All of the US (CSV)](/downloads/solar-farms/us.csv)

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## All 28 solar farms in Iowa

| #  | Name                                    |
| -- | --------------------------------------- |
| 1  | Arbor Hill Solar                        |
| 2  | Bloomfield Municipal Utilities Solar    |
| 3  | Cedar Falls Solar Farm                  |
| 4  | Cedar Rapids Community Solar            |
| 5  | Creston School Customer Hosted Solar    |
| 6  | Creston Solar (50 MW)                   |
| 7  | DPC Madison                             |
| 8  | Duane Arnold Solar I (50 MW)            |
| 9  | Eastern Iowa Solar                      |
| 10 | Fareway Customer Hosted 1 MW Solar      |
| 11 | Forest City Solar                       |
| 12 | Franklin County Solar                   |
| 13 | Grinnell College                        |
| 14 | Holliday Creek Solar                    |
| 15 | Hy-Vee Customer Hosted 2.25MW Solar     |
| 16 | IA-City of Ames-Airport Road            |
| 17 | ISU Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project   |
| 18 | Johnson County Hills Solar              |
| 19 | Maple City                              |
| 20 | Marshalltown Generating Station         |
| 21 | Neal Energy Center Solar                |
| 22 | Perry Customer Hosted 1MW Solar Project |
| 23 | Pleasant Creek Unit 2                   |
| 24 | Strawberry Point DPC Solar              |
| 25 | Wapello Solar, LLC                      |
| 26 | Waterloo Solar (IA)                     |
| 27 | West Dubuque Solar                      |
| 28 | Wever Solar (150MW)                     |

Names as the source gives them. Coordinates for every one are in the CSV.

## Cite this

"Iowa has 28 solar farms, #34 in the US by count and #31 per person (U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database v4.0, 2026, mapped by InstaMaps)." Free to quote with a link to this page. Population: US Census 2024 estimates.