Sunfish Solar 2 is a solar power plant in Michigan.
| Plant Name | Sunfish Solar 2 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| City | Marshall |
| County | Calhoun County |
| State | Michigan |
| ZIP | 49068 |
| Coordinates | 42.24653, -85.00559 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS2 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 360 MW | Under Construction | — |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| 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.