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Hammer CSG is a 4.8 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by DG Minnesota CSG LLC since 2018. Ranked #1323 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 4.8 MW accounts for 0.01% of the country's 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 Hammer CSG 416.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sherburne County (2,469.3 MW, Coal) and Monticello Nuclear Facility (685 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 70 km from the nearest major city, Minneapolis.

Capacity
4.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
DG Minnesota CSG LLC
Location
45.4176°, -94.0094°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,404. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #29,799 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,910 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

DG Minnesota CSG LLC operates 9 plants totalling 40 MW

Regional density

188 plants within 100 km, 8,715 MW combined

Nearest plant: CF Novel Solar CSG Gardens Seven LLC (1.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 45.417600, -94.009400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hammer 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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