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List of photovoltaic power stations in Canada

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Sarnia Photovoltaic Power Plant, a solar farm in Canada.

This is a list of photovoltaic power stations in Canada with a nameplate capacity of 10 MW or more.

Photovoltaic power stations

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Name Province Coordinates Capacity
(MWAC)
Owner Year Ref
Abitibi Solar Project  Ontario Cochrane 10 Northland Power 2015 [1]
Amherstburg Solar  Ontario Amherstburg 20 Capstone Infrastructure 2011 [2]
Amherstburg II  Ontario Amherstburg 10 Alterra, GE Energy 2011 [3]
Arnprior  Ontario 45°24′30″N 76°16′30″W / 45.40833°N 76.27500°W / 45.40833; -76.27500 (Arnprior) 23.4 EDF Renewables 2009 [4]
Barlow Solar  Ontario Cornwall 10 EDF Renewables 2019 [5]
Belleville North Solar Project  Ontario Belleville 10 Northland Power 2013 [6]
Belleville South Solar Project  Ontario Belleville 10 Northland Power 2013 [7]
Belmont  Ontario 42°53′35″N 81°07′01″W / 42.89306°N 81.11694°W / 42.89306; -81.11694 (Belmont) 20 Alterra, GE Energy 2013 [8][9]
Burk's Falls East Solar Project  Ontario Armour 10 Northland Power 2013 [10]
Burk's Falls West Solar Project  Ontario Ryerson 10 Northland Power 2014 [11]
Crosby Solar Project  Ontario Rideau Lakes 10 Northland Power 2013 [12]
Elmsley  Ontario 44°50′54″N 76°04′09″W / 44.84833°N 76.06917°W / 44.84833; -76.06917 (Elmsley) 24 EDF Renewables 2010 [13][14]
Empire Solar Project  Ontario Cochrane 10 Northland Power 2015 [15]
Glendale Solar Project  Ontario South Glengarry 10 Northland Power 2014 [16]
Grand Renewable Solar Project  Ontario 42°53′04″N 79°48′28″W / 42.88444°N 79.80778°W / 42.88444; -79.80778 (Grand) 100 Samsung C&T, CCLI, SNGRDC 2015 [17][18]
Kingston Solar Project  Ontario Kingston 100 Samsung Renewable Energy Inc. 2015 [19]
Lily Lake Solar Farm  Ontario Peterborough 10 Lily Lake Solar Inc. 2011
Liskeard  Ontario 47°30′12″N 79°42′41″W / 47.50333°N 79.71139°W / 47.50333; -79.71139 (Liskeard) 30 TC Energy 2014 [20]
Long Lake Solar Project  Ontario Cochrane 10 Northland Power 2015 [21]
Loyalist  Ontario 44°20′35″N 76°58′38″W / 44.34306°N 76.97722°W / 44.34306; -76.97722 (Loyalist) 54 Loyalist Solar LP 2019 [22]
Martin's Meadow Solar Project  Ontario Cochrane 10 Northland Power 2015 [23]
McCann Solar Project  Ontario Rideau Lakes 10 Northland Power 2013 [24]
Moore  Ontario 42°52′09″N 82°25′16″W / 42.86917°N 82.42111°W / 42.86917; -82.42111 (Moore) 20 First Solar, NextEra Energy 2012 [25]
Nanticoke  Ontario 42°48′0″N 80°3′1″W / 42.80000°N 80.05028°W / 42.80000; -80.05028 (Nanticoke) 44 OPG, SNGRDC, MCFN 2019 [26][27]
North Burgess Solar Project  Ontario Tay Valley 10 Northland Power 2014 [28]
Pendleton Solar  Ontario Curran 12 EDF Renewables 2019 [29]
Rainy River  Ontario 48°42′26″N 94°15′04″W / 48.70722°N 94.25111°W / 48.70722; -94.25111 (Rainy River) 25 RRFN, CCLI, Terrma 2015 [30][31][32]
Rideau Lakes  Ontario 44°40′33″N 76°16′50″W / 44.67583°N 76.28056°W / 44.67583; -76.28056 (Rideau Lakes) 10 Northland Power 2013 [33][34][35]
Sarnia  Ontario 42°56′16″N 82°20′30″W / 42.93778°N 82.34167°W / 42.93778; -82.34167 (Sarnia) 80 Enbridge, First Solar 2009 [36]
Sault Ste. Marie  Ontario 46°32′16″N 84°26′16″W / 46.53778°N 84.43778°W / 46.53778; -84.43778 (Sault Ste. Marie) 58.7 Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. 2011 [37]
Sombra  Ontario 42°42′41″N 82°27′43″W / 42.71139°N 82.46194°W / 42.71139; -82.46194 (Sombra) 20 Cordelio Power and Axium Infrastructure 2012 [38]
Southgate  Ontario 44°06′07″N 80°44′58″W / 44.10194°N 80.74944°W / 44.10194; -80.74944 (Southgate) 50 Samsung C&T, CCLI 2016 [39]
Stardale  Ontario 45°30′03″N 74°31′42″W / 45.50083°N 74.52833°W / 45.50083; -74.52833 (Stardale) 33 Innergex 2012 [40]
Walpole  Ontario 42°56′16″N 80°08′41″W / 42.93778°N 80.14472°W / 42.93778; -80.14472 (Walpole) 20 Alterra, GE Energy 2013 [9]
Windsor  Ontario 42°16′30″N 82°56′15″W / 42.27500°N 82.93750°W / 42.27500; -82.93750 (Windsor) 50 Samsung C&T, CCLI 2016 [41]
Barlow Solar (BLS1)  Alberta Calgary 27 ATCO 2022 [42][43][44]
Brooks Solar (BSC1)  Alberta Brooks, Alberta 15 Elemental Energy 2017 [45]
Brooks Solar 1 (BRK1)  Alberta Brooks, Alberta 13 Elemental Energy 2022 [46][47]
Brooks Solar 2 (BRK2)  Alberta Brooks, Alberta 14 Elemental Energy 2022 [46][47]
Burdett (BRD1)  Alberta Forty Mile County No. 8 11 Enbridge 2021 [48][49][50]
Burdett (BUR1)  Alberta Forty Mile County No. 8 20 BluEarth Renewables 2021 [51][52]
Chappice Lake (CHP1)  Alberta Cypress County 14 Elemental Energy. 2023 [53][54][55]
Claresholm 1 (CLR1)  Alberta Municipal District of Willow Creek No. 26 58 Capstone, Obton A/S 2021 [56]
Claresholm 2 (CLR2)  Alberta 50°01′09″N 113°24′07″W / 50.01917°N 113.40194°W / 50.01917; -113.40194 (Claresholm (Under construction)) 75 Capstone, Obton A/S 2021 [57]
Clydesdale 1 (CLY1)  Alberta Municipal District of Taber 41 Capital Power 2022 [58][59]
Clydesdale 2 (CLY2)  Alberta Municipal District of Taber 34 Capital Power 2022 [58][59]
Coaldale (COL1)  Alberta Lethbridge County 23 ACFN, Concord Green Energy 2022 [60][61]
Conrad 1 (CRD1)  Alberta 49°31′21″N 112°01′38″W / 49.5226°N 112.0272°W / 49.5226; -112.0272 (Conrad) 23 Conrad Solar Inc 2022 [62][63]
Conrad 2 (CRD2)  Alberta 49°31′21″N 112°01′38″W / 49.5226°N 112.0272°W / 49.5226; -112.0272 (Conrad) 18 Conrad Solar Inc 2022 [62][63]
Deerfoot Solar Park (DFT1)  Alberta Calgary 37 DP Energy 2023 [64][65]
East Strathmore Namaka (NMK1)  Alberta Wheatland County, Alberta 20 Elemental Energy 2022 [66][67][68]
Empress Solar Park (EMP1)  Alberta Empress 39 Achernar GP Ltd 2023 [69]
Fox Coulee Solar (FCS1)  Alberta Starland County 93 Neoen 2023 [70][71]
Hays (HYS1)  Alberta Municipal District of Taber 23 BluEarth Renewables 2021 [72]
Hull (HUL1)  Alberta Municipal District of Taber 25 Solar Krafte 2020 [73][74]
Innisfail (INF1)  Alberta Red Deer County 22 Elemental Energy 2020 [75][76]
Jenner (JER1)  Alberta Special Area No. 2 23 BluEarth Renewables, Conklin Métis Local 193 2021 [77]
Joffre Solar 1 (JFS1)  Alberta Joffre 25 PACE Canada LP 2023 [78][79]
Joffre Solar 2 (JFS2)  Alberta Joffre 22 PACE Canada LP 2023 [78][80]
kīsikāw pīsim 1 and 2 (KKP1, KKP2)  Alberta Edmonton 14 Epcor 2022 [81][82][83]
Kneehill Solar (TRH1)  Alberta Kneehill County 25 Capstone Infrastructure 2022 [84][85]
Michichi Creek (MCH1)  Alberta Drumheller 13 Concord Green Energy 2023 [86][87]
Michichi Solar (MIC1)  Alberta Starland County 25 Capstone Infrastructure 2022 [88][89]
Monarch (MON1)  Alberta Lethbridge County 24 Concord Green Energy 2022 [90]
Spring Coulee (SGC1)  Alberta Spring Coulee 30 Solar Krafte 2023 [91]
Stavely (STV1)  Alberta Stavely 17 Concord Stavely Partnership 2023 [92]
Strathmore 1 (STR1)  Alberta Strathmore 18 Capital Power 2022 [93][94][95]
Strathmore 2 (STR2)  Alberta Strathmore 23 Capital Power 2022 [93][94][95]
Suffield (SUF1)  Alberta Cypress County 23 Canadian Solar 2020 [96]
Travers (TVS1)  Alberta Vulcan County 465 Greengate Power Corporation, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners 2022 [97][98][99]
Vauxhall (VXH1)  Alberta Municipal District of Taber 22 Solar Krafte 2020 [100][101][102]
Vulcan (VCN1)  Alberta Vulcan County 22 ACFN, Concord Green Energy 2022 [60][61]
Westfield Yellow Lake (WEF1)  Alberta Forty Mile County No. 8 19 BluEarth Renewables 2021 [103][104][105]
Wheatcrest (WCR1)  Alberta Taber 50 BluEarth Renewables 2023 [106]
Youngstown Solar (YNG1)  Alberta Youngstown 6 PACE Canada LP 2023 [107][108]
Summerside Solar Energy Farm  Prince Edward Island Summerside 21 Samsung Renewable Energy INC; City of Summerside 2022 [109]
Highfield Solar Energy Facility  Saskatchewan Rural Municipality of Coulee No. 136 10 Saturn Power 2021 [110]
Pesâkâstêw Solar Facility  Saskatchewan Weyburn 10 Pesâkâstêw Solar Limited Partnership 2022 [111]
Awasis Solar Facility  Saskatchewan Regina, Saskatchewan 10 Cowessess First Nation, Elemental Energy. 2022 [112]

See also

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References

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