Canis Minor Solar Farm
Solar power plant in Litchfield County, Connecticut. 1 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by LSE Canis Minor LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 61408
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2016First generator online
- Operator
- LSE Canis Minor LLCEIA operator ID 61043
- Grid
- ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Litchfield County, CT41.8930, −72.9860
- EIA plant ID
- 61408EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Canis Minor Solar Farm produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
1.58 GWh
1,579 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
18.0%
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2017 to 2025
1.3–1.8
GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2022
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | 0 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2017 | 1,307 | 14.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 1,576 | 18.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 1,726 | 19.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 1,723 | 19.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 1,673 | 19.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 1,840 | 21.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 1,700 | 19.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2025 | 1,579 | 18.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| B1000 | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.0 | December 2016 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists LSE Canis Minor LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Canis Minor Solar Farm
How much power does Canis Minor Solar Farm produce?
Canis Minor Solar Farm reported 1,579 MWh (1.58 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 18.0% capacity factor on 1 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Canis Minor Solar Farm?
Canis Minor Solar Farm is in Litchfield County, Connecticut, at 41.8930, −72.9860. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).
Who operates Canis Minor Solar Farm?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists LSE Canis Minor LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 61043). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Canis Minor Solar Farm start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2016, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page