Brooks is a 13 MW solar power plant in Canada. Ranked #18 of 147 solar plants in Canada, Brooks' 13 MW accounts for 0.75% 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 Brooks 7.7 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Alberta, approximately 150 km southeast of Calgary.
11 years old
Canada, North America
- 672. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
- #22,127 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,261 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Canadian Solar Inc. operates 5 plants totalling 188 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 1,298 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Brooks is a solar power plant producing approximately 20 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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