# Solar Farms in North Carolina: 760, #2 in the US (Map + Data) | InstaMaps

> North Carolina has 760 solar farms (11.5% of the US), #2 by count and #5 per person. From U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database v4.0. Map to embed, CSV download.

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# Solar Farms in North Carolina

North Carolina has **760 solar farms**: 11.5% of the US total of 6,611\. That ranks **#2 by count** and **#5 per person** (6.88 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

## Key takeaways

* North Carolina has 760 solar farms, 11.5% of the US total of 6,611.
* That ranks #2 of 51 by count and #5 per person (6.88 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.

#5

national rank (per capita)

760

solar farms

6.88

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

[North Carolina: 760 rows (CSV)](/downloads/solar-farms/north-carolina.csv)[All of the US (CSV)](/downloads/solar-farms/us.csv)

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## Named solar farms in North Carolina include

Davidson III · Oak Solar · Haynes Farm · Sonne One · Arndt Farm · Green Farm · Simons Farm · Lenoir Farm · Conetoe Solar · Wadesboro Farm 2 · Colice Hall Solar · Wadesboro Farm 3

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