Bassano is a 2 MW solar power plant in Canada, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #136 of 147 solar plants in Canada, Bassano accounts for 0.12% of the country's total solar capacity of 1,727 MW. The largest solar plant in Canada is Sol-Luce Kingston at 100 MW, making Bassano 50 times smaller. Nearby plants include Wintering Hills (88 MW, Wind) and Green Acres (2 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Alberta, around 120 km east of Calgary.
Canada, North America
- 1,147. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 plants within 100 km, 1,418 MW combined
Source: Natural Resources Canada
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bassano is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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
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