Novel - OYA of Mapleton CSG— 3.5 MW Solar
Novel - OYA of Mapleton CSG is a 3.5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by NRG MN Community LLC since 2018. Ranked #1525 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 3.5 MW accounts for 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 this facility 571 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mankato Energy Center (719 MW, Gas), Big Blue (36 MW, Wind), and Wilmarth (25 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 100 km from Minneapolis.
8 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,957. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,512 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,628 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
NRG MN Community LLC operates 2 plants totalling 9 MW
134 plants within 100 km, 4,301 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Novel - OYA of Mapleton CSG is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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