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Amherstburg-215 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Amherstburg-2 is a 15 MW solar power plant in Canada, operated by Enbridge. Ranked #17 of 147 solar plants in Canada, Amherstburg-2 accounts for 0.87% of Canada's total solar capacity of 1,727 MW. The largest solar plant in Canada is Sol-Luce Kingston at 100 MW, making Amherstburg-2 6.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Monroe Power Plant (3,293.1 MW, Gas), Monroe (3,293.1 MW, Coal), and Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station (1,281 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 30 km south of Windsor.

Capacity
15 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Enbridge
Location
42.1690°, -83.0876°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 649. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,940 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Operator portfolio

Enbridge operates 4 plants totalling 163 MW

Regional density

104 plants within 100 km, 27,143 MW combined

Nearest plant: Amherstburg-1 (0.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.169000, -83.087600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Amherstburg-2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 24 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Canada
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

CanadaEnergy Profile

1,334
Total Plants
193.2 GW
Total Capacity
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