Cedar Branch— 5.9 MW Solar
Cedar Branch is a 5.9 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation since 2016. Ranked #792 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5.9 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Cedar Branch 338 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Eddystone Generating Station (861.6 MW, Gas), West Deptford Energy Station (754.6 MW, Gas), and Liberty Electric Power Plant (614 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 40 km from Philadelphia.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,634. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,754 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,472 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation operates 31 plants totalling 172 MW
223 plants within 100 km, 26,843 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cedar Branch is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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