List of photovoltaic power stations in Canada

This is a list of photovoltaic power stations in Canada with a nameplate capacity of at least 20 MW.

Sarnia Photovoltaic Power Plant, the third largest solar farm in Canada.

Photovoltaic power stations

Name	Province	Coordinates	Capacity (MWAC)	Owner	Year	Ref
Arnprior	Ontario	45°24′30″N 76°16′30″W	23.4	EDF Renewables	2009	[1]
Belmont	Ontario	42°53′35″N 81°07′01″W	20	Alterra, GE Energy	2013	[2][3]
Cochrane	Ontario	49°08′05″N 80°59′05″W	40	Northland Power	2015	[4][5][6][7]
Elmsley	Ontario	44°50′54″N 76°04′09″W	24	EDF Renewables	2010	[8][9]
Grand	Ontario	42°53′04″N 79°48′28″W	100	Samsung C&T, CCLI, SNGRDC	2015	[10][11]
Liskeard	Ontario	47°30′12″N 79°42′41″W	30	TC Energy	2014	[12]
Loyalist	Ontario	44°20′35″N 76°58′38″W	54	BluEarth Renewables, MBQFN	2019	[13]
Moore	Ontario	42°52′09″N 82°25′16″W	20	First Solar, NextEra Energy	2012	[14]
Nanticoke	Ontario	42°48′0″N 80°3′1″W	44	OPG, SNGRDC, MCFN	2019	[15][16]
Rainy River	Ontario	48°42′26″N 94°15′04″W	25	RRFN, CCLI, Terrma	2015	[17][18][19]
Rideau Lakes	Ontario	44°40′33″N 76°16′50″W	30	Northland Power	2013	[20][21][22]
Sarnia	Ontario	42°56′16″N 82°20′30″W	80	Enbridge, First Solar	2009	[23]
Sault Ste. Marie	Ontario	46°32′16″N 84°26′16″W	58.7	Starwood Energy	2011	[24]
Sol-Luce Kingston	Ontario	44°18′51″N 76°38′57″W	100	Samsung C&T, CCLI	2015	[25][26]
Sombra	Ontario	42°42′41″N 82°27′43″W	20	First Solar, NextEra Energy	2012	[27]
Southgate	Ontario	44°06′07″N 80°44′58″W	50	Samsung C&T, CCLI	2016	[28]
Stardale	Ontario	45°30′03″N 74°31′42″W	33	Innergex	2012	[29]
Walpole	Ontario	42°56′16″N 80°08′41″W	20	Alterra, GE Energy	2013	[3]
Windsor	Ontario	42°16′30″N 82°56′15″W	50	Samsung C&T, CCLI	2016	[30]

Under construction

Name	Province	Coordinates	Capacity (MWAC)	Owner	Year	Ref
Claresholm	Alberta	50°01′09″N 113°24′07″W	132	Capstone, Obton A/S	2020	[31][32]
Strathmore	Alberta	51°02′02″N 113°22′22″W	40.5	Solar Krafte	2021	[33]
Travers	Alberta	50°15′16″N 112°43′51″W	400	Greengate Power	2021	[34][35]

Proposed

Name	Province	Coordinates	Capacity (MWAC)	Owner	Year	Ref
Vulcan	Alberta	50°05′30″N 112°50′53″W	77	EDF Renewables	2023	[36]
Barlow	Alberta	50°57′02″N 113°58′53″W	60	DP Energy, Viterra	TBD	[37]

See also

• List of power stations in Canada by type
• List of photovoltaic power stations

References

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