List of solar farms in the Republic of Ireland

This is a list of solar farms in the Republic of Ireland. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

The list includes farms that have been proposed, are in development or construction phase, or have been completed and are operating and connected to the grid.

Solar farm	Size (MW)	Developer(s)	Operator	Completed (Year)	County	Coordinates	Notes
Gallanstown	198	JBM Solar Lightsource Statkraft	Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust	2022	Meath		[5]
Clonfad	175	JBM Solar Statkraft			Westmeath		[6]
Garrenleen	160	Ørsted			Carlow		[7]
Garr	141	Neoen			Offaly		[8]
Lysaghtstown	131	Terra Solar Power Capital Renewable Energy	Voltalia		Cork		[9]
Ballyroe	120	Soleire Renewable SPV			Cork		[10]
Swordleton	120	Strategic Power Projects Limited			Kildare		[11]
Milltown	120	ESB Group			Meath
Rathnaskilloge	114	Highfield Solar			Waterford		[12]
Timahoe	108	Bord na Móna/ESB			Kildare
Tracystown	101	ESB Group			Wexford
Ballymoneen	100	Ballymoneen Project Limited			Galway		[13]
Garballagh	95	Highfield Solar			Meath		[14]
Rosspile	95	Highfield Solar			Wexford		[15]
Gaskinstown	93	Highfield Solar IB Vogt			Meath		[16]
East Laois	93	Lightsource			Laois
Tullabeg	82	Power Capital Renewable Energy			Wexford
Taduff, Drum and Curraghaleen	75	EDF Renewables Ireland			Roscommon		[17]
Ballinrea	55	Orsted			Cork		[18]
Ballinknockane	61	Neoen			Limerick		[19]
Ballymacarney	54	Statkraft	Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust		Meath		[20]
Blundlestown	52	Statkraft			Dublin		Acquired from Lightsource in 2020 [21]
Harristown	42.3	Lightsource Statkraft			Meath		[22]
Blusheens	7.8	EDF Renewables Ireland			Wexford		[23]
Coolroe	5	EDF Renewables Ireland			Wexford
Curraghmartin	3.99	EDF Renewables Ireland			Wexford

See also

• List of wind farms in the Republic of Ireland

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