240th largest plant in Wisconsin · 12726th nationally
Conrath Dpc Solar is a solar power plant in Wisconsin with a nameplate capacity of 1.0 MW. It generates roughly 1.4k MWh per year — enough to power about 128 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 15% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Conrath Dpc Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Socore Energy Llc |
| City | Conrath |
| County | Rusk County |
| State | Wisconsin |
| ZIP | 54731 |
| Coordinates | 45.36614, -91.04820 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PV1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2017 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Socore 2016 Projectco-W1 Llc | Chicago, IL | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.