Equuleus Community Solar Gardens— 5 MW Solar
Equuleus Community Solar Gardens is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Equuleus Community Solar Gardens LLC since 2017. Ranked #840 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5 MW represents 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 Equuleus 400 times smaller. Nearby plants include Prairie Island (1186.2 MW, Nuclear), Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant (1186.2 MW, Nuclear), and High Bridge (644 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 50 km southeast 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
Equuleus Community Solar Gardens LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
240 plants within 100 km, 14,537 MW combined
Nearest plant: Eolos Wind Energy Research Field Station (2 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Equuleus Community Solar Gardens 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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