Nortera Customer Hosted Solar is a solar power plant in Wisconsin.
| Plant Name | Nortera Customer Hosted Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Wisconsin Power & Light Co |
| City | Fairwater |
| County | Fond Du Lac County |
| State | Wisconsin |
| ZIP | 53931 |
| Coordinates | 43.73624, -88.86204 |
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 | 1.6 MW | Under Construction | — |
| 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.