Carver Gladden CSG— 3 MW Solar
Carver Gladden CSG is a 3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Minnesota Solar CSG 8 LLC and commissioned in 2018. Ranked #1604 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 3 MW accounts for 0.01% of the total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Carver Gladden 666.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Blue Lake (559.4 MW, Gas), Blue Lake Power Plant (559.4 MW, Gas), and St Bonifacius (61.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 40 km west of Minneapolis.
8 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,807 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Minnesota Solar CSG 8 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
233 plants within 100 km, 12,701 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Carver Gladden CSG is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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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