Pinal County Board approves rezoning for 1,263-acre utility-scale solar project

Sep 2, 2026

The Board approved Ordinance No. 2026-PZ-009-26 on Sept. 2 to rezone ±1,263.1 acres south of Eloy from General Rural to I-3 Industrial to allow a utility-scale photovoltaic facility, substation and battery energy storage system, with one stipulation and a prior 7–1 Planning & Zoning recommendation.

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The Pinal County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 2 approved Ordinance No. 2026-PZ-009-26, rezoning approximately 1,263.1 acres from GR General Rural to I-3 Industrial to permit a utility-scale solar generation facility, a substation and a battery energy storage system (BESS) south of the City of Eloy.

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