diff --git a/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/Components/ReplacementMarkers/SolarPanelReplacementMarkerComponent.cs b/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/Components/ReplacementMarkers/SolarPanelReplacementMarkerComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8e6146765d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/Components/ReplacementMarkers/SolarPanelReplacementMarkerComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+namespace Content.Server.GameTicking.Rules.VariationPass.Components.ReplacementMarkers;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// This component marks replaceable solar panels for use with fast queries in variation passes.
+/// </summary>
+[RegisterComponent]
+public sealed partial class SolarPanelReplacementMarkerComponent : Component;
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/Components/SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassComponent.cs b/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/Components/SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54e07037e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/Components/SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+namespace Content.Server.GameTicking.Rules.VariationPass.Components;
+
+
+[RegisterComponent]
+public sealed partial class SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassComponent : Component;
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassSystem.cs b/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassSystem.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..041ce32726
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/GameTicking/Rules/VariationPass/SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassSystem.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+using Content.Server.GameTicking.Rules.VariationPass.Components;
+using Content.Server.GameTicking.Rules.VariationPass.Components.ReplacementMarkers;
+
+namespace Content.Server.GameTicking.Rules.VariationPass;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// This handles the ability to replace entities marked with <see cref="SolarPanelReplacementMarkerComponent"/> in a variation pass
+/// </summary>
+public sealed class SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassSystem : BaseEntityReplaceVariationPassSystem<SolarPanelReplacementMarkerComponent, SolarPanelReplaceVariationPassComponent>
+{
+}
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/Generation/solar.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/Generation/solar.yml
index f4bbf9e686..97802a8696 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/Generation/solar.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Power/Generation/solar.yml
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@
   - type: Construction
     graph: SolarPanel
     node: solarpanel
+  - type: SolarPanelReplacementMarker
 
 - type: entity
   id: SolarPanelBroken
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/roundstart.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/roundstart.yml
index bb855d93aa..f5730ab00c 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/roundstart.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/roundstart.yml
@@ -447,3 +447,5 @@
       orGroup: puddleMess
     - id: SmugglerStashVariationPass
       prob: 0.90
+    - id: SolarPanelDamageVariationPass
+    - id: SolarPanelEmptyVariationPass
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/variation.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/variation.yml
index 093a832d72..d080965697 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/variation.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/GameRules/variation.yml
@@ -123,3 +123,25 @@
     blacklist:
       components:
       - ParticleAcceleratorControlBox
+
+- type: entity
+  id: SolarPanelDamageVariationPass
+  parent: BaseVariationPass
+  components:
+  - type: SolarPanelReplaceVariationPass
+  - type: EntityReplaceVariationPass
+    entitiesPerReplacementAverage: 30
+    entitiesPerReplacementStdDev: 5
+    replacements:
+    - id: SolarPanelBroken
+
+- type: entity
+  id: SolarPanelEmptyVariationPass
+  parent: BaseVariationPass
+  components:
+  - type: SolarPanelReplaceVariationPass
+  - type: EntityReplaceVariationPass
+    entitiesPerReplacementAverage: 30
+    entitiesPerReplacementStdDev: 5
+    replacements:
+    - id: SolarAssembly