B.R. Corcoran CSG— 5 MW Solar
B.R. Corcoran CSG is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Minnesota Solar CSG 19 LLC since 2017. Ranked #840 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making B.R. Corcoran 400 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sherburne County (2469.3 MW, Coal) and two Monticello Nuclear Generating Plants (685 MW each, Nuclear). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 100 km northwest of Minneapolis.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Minnesota Solar CSG 19 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
238 plants within 100 km, 13,294 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
B.R. Corcoran CSG is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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