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Liskeard 310 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Liskeard 3 is a 10 MW solar power plant in Canada, operated by TransCanada Energy Ltd. Ranked #26 of 147 solar plants in Canada, this facility's 10 MW represents 0.58% of Canada's total solar capacity of 1,727 MW. The largest solar plant in Canada is Sol-Luce Kingston at 100 MW, making Liskeard 3 10 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lower Notch (274 MW, Hydro) and Rapides-des-Îles (176 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 150 km northwest of Ottawa.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
TransCanada Energy Ltd
Location
47.4900°, -79.7115°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 716. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,709 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Canada
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

TransCanada Energy Ltd operates 9 plants totalling 583 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 992 MW combined

Nearest plant: Liskeard 4 (1.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.490000, -79.711500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Liskeard 3 is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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