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Solar projects in Queensland
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Queensland has some of the strongest solar resource in Australia, and its pipeline reflects that – large-scale solar farms are spread across the central and southern parts of the state, with continued growth in project announcements. The challenge is less about resource and more about what happens at the grid. Midday oversupply, connection queues and curtailment during high-solar periods are already shaping how new projects are designed, with hybrid configurations pairing solar with battery storage becoming more common as developers look to improve revenue certainty.
Tracked capacity
45,363 MW total (market scope)
By Project StatusMarket snapshot
RenewMap brings together project data, mapping and market context in one place, helping teams track activity across the energy and infrastructure pipeline. Across solar in Queensland, RenewMap tracks 186 projects with a total capacity of 45,363 MW.
MW tracked
45,363
Projects tracked
186
Projects in the pipeline
133
Operating projects
53
Latest project updates
For solar projects in Queensland there were 9 major updates in the last three months. RenewMap monitors for updates including new projects, development application activity, EPBC updates and status changes. Learn more about updates in RenewMap.
3 days ago
An EPBC status was updated in Queensland
22 days ago
A new solar project was added in Queensland
1 month ago
An EPBC status was updated in Queensland
Project development pipeline
RenewMap tracks 133 solar projects in Queensland across the development, construction, and commissioning phases.
| Project name | Region | Size | Status | Developer | DevelopmentApplication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadsound Solar Farm | QLD | 376 MW | Commissioning | Hadstone Energy, Iberdrola | Approved |
| Upper Calliope Solar Farm | QLD | 1,100 MW | Development | European Energy | Approved |
| Bulli Creek Solar Farm (Stage 3) | QLD | 1,025 MW | Development | Solar Choice, First Solar | Approved |
| Bulli Creek Solar Farm (Stage 1) | QLD | 775 MW | Development | Solar Choice, First Solar | Approved |
| North Burnett Renewable Energy Hub | QLD | 720 MW | Development | X-ELIO | Not Submitted |
See the full list of 133 pipeline solar projects in Queensland in RenewMap, with related organisations and 100+ more data fields.
Book a demoLargest operating projects
RenewMap tracks 53 operating solar projects in Queensland, ordered below by capacity.
| Project name | Region | Size | Status | Owner | DevelopmentApplication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Downs Green Power Hub | QLD | 400 MW | Operating | Neoen | Approved |
| Aldoga Solar Farm | QLD | 387 MW | Operating | Acciona | Approved |
| Blue Grass Solar Farm | QLD | 183 MW | Operating | X-ELIO | Approved |
| Edenvale Solar Park | QLD | 180 MW | Operating | ENEOS, Sojitz Corporation | Approved |
| Woolooga Solar Farm | QLD | 176 MW | Operating | Aula Energy | Approved |
See the full list of 53 operating solar projects in Queensland in RenewMap, with related organisations and 100+ more data fields.
Book a demoFrequently asked questions
- How many Solar projects are there in Queensland?
- As of May 2026, Queensland has 133 solar projects in the pipeline and 53 operating.
- Who are the top solar developers in Queensland?
- Top developers in Queensland by project count include Edify Energy (11 projects) , European Energy (7 projects) and EIWA Energy (6 projects) .
- What is the largest operating Solar project in Queensland?
- The largest operating solar project is Western Downs Green Power Hub at 400 MW.
- What is the largest planned Solar project in Queensland?
- The largest planned solar project is RAPAD Power Grid Solar PV at 4200 MW, currently in the Development stage.
- What project stages are tracked in RenewMap?
- RenewMap tracks projects from early development through construction, commissioning and operation. It also tracks projects that have been abandoned, as well as assets that have been decommissioned.
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RenewMap brings together project data, mapping and market context in one place, helping teams track activity across the energy and infrastructure pipeline.