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Kansas

105 Counties 98 Low/Moderate Risk 6 High/Very High Risk 6 Active Moratoria
State policy: RPS on books, no enforceable target

Grade distribution

A 3B 95C 1F 6

Overview

Kansas has 105 tracked counties. 98 are graded A or B — favorable to moderate permitting conditions. The state's policy environment (RPS on books, no enforceable target) adds headwinds for renewables projects. 6 Kansas counties currently have active utility-scale solar moratoria.

All counties — sorted by risk score (best first)

County Grade Score Trajectory Moratorium
Johnson CountyA33
Douglas CountyA33
Wyandotte CountyA33
Gray CountyB38
Greenwood CountyB38
Harper CountyB38
Norton CountyB38
Phillips CountyB38
Rooks CountyB38
Scott CountyB38
Sherman CountyB38
Stevens CountyB38
Washington CountyB38
Cheyenne CountyB38
Clark CountyB38
Comanche CountyB38
Decatur CountyB38
Edwards CountyB38
Gove CountyB38
Graham CountyB38
Greeley CountyB38
Hamilton CountyB38
Hodgeman CountyB38
Jewell CountyB38
Kiowa CountyB38
Lane CountyB38
Lincoln CountyB38
Logan CountyB38
Morton CountyB38
Ness CountyB38
Rawlins CountyB38
Sheridan CountyB38
Stanton CountyB38
Wallace CountyB38
Wichita CountyB38
Barber CountyB38
Chase CountyB38
Chautauqua CountyB38
Elk CountyB38
Haskell CountyB38
Kearny CountyB38
Meade CountyB38
Osborne CountyB38
Republic CountyB38
Rush CountyB38
Smith CountyB38
Stafford CountyB38
Trego CountyB38
Woodson CountyB38
Ellsworth CountyB38
Grant CountyB38
Mitchell CountyB38
Morris CountyB38
Ottawa CountyB38
Pawnee CountyB38
Russell CountyB38
Thomas CountyB38
Clay CountyB39
Cloud CountyB39
Coffey CountyB39
Doniphan CountyB39
Marshall CountyB39
Pratt CountyB39
Rice CountyB39
Wabaunsee CountyB39
Wilson CountyB39
Sedgwick CountyB39
Allen CountyB39
Brown CountyB39
Marion CountyB39
Nemaha CountyB39
Anderson CountyB40
Jackson CountyB40
Labette CountyB40
Atchison CountyB40
Dickinson CountyB40
Leavenworth CountyB40
Osage CountyB40
Riley CountyB40
Seward CountyB40
Cherokee CountyB40
Neosho CountyB40
Franklin CountyB40
Jefferson CountyB40
Sumner CountyB40
Butler CountyB40
Saline CountyB40
Cowley CountyB40
Crawford CountyB40
Ellis CountyB40
Finney CountyB40
Ford CountyB40
Geary CountyB40
Lyon CountyB40
Miami CountyB40
Barton CountyB41
Montgomery CountyB41
Shawnee CountyB47
Reno CountyC47
Bourbon CountyF100Active
Harvey CountyF100Active
Kingman CountyF100Active
Linn CountyF100Active
McPherson CountyF100Active
Pottawatomie CountyF100Active

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About SitePath scoring

Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →

SitePath Intelligence is a research platform. Data verified as of 2026-05-27. Scores update on a quarterly review cycle.