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Penn Energy - Vandorp10 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Penn Energy - Vandorp is a 10 MW solar power plant in Canada, operated by Port Hope Solar Farm Partnership. Ranked #26 of 147 solar plants in Canada, it contributes 0.58% to the country's total solar capacity of 1,727 MW. The largest solar plant in Canada is Sol-Luce Kingston at 100 MW, making this facility 10 times smaller. Nearby plants include Darlington (3,740 MW, Nuclear) and Darlington Nuclear Generating Station (3,500 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Ontario, approximately 100 km from Toronto.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Port Hope Solar Farm Partnership
Location
43.9459°, -78.3877°

Canada, North America

Context & rankings
  • 716. largest of 1,334 plants in Canada
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,712 of 11,042 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

Port Hope Solar Farm Partnership operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Regional density

85 plants within 100 km, 16,551 MW combined

Nearest plant: HPG Site A (12.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.945900, -78.387700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Penn Energy - Vandorp 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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