Strauss CSG— 2 MW Solar
Strauss CSG is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Forefront Power LLC and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% 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 Strauss CSG 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ginna Nuclear Generating Station (614 MW, Nuclear), R E Ginna Nuclear Power Plant (614 MW, Nuclear), and Greenidge Generation LLC (112 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 80 km southwest of Rochester.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Forefront Power LLC operates 21 plants totalling 44 MW
93 plants within 100 km, 11,027 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Strauss CSG is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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