CMEEC - Navy NE Trident— 1 MW Solar
CMEEC - Navy NE Trident is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Tesla Inc. since 2017. Ranked #2904 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1 MW represents 0.0024% 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 CMEEC - Navy NE Trident 2,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Millstone Nuclear Power Plant (2,162.9 MW, Nuclear), Millstone (2,162.9 MW, Nuclear), and Montville Station (495.3 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Connecticut, approximately 20 km from New London.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,554. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
- #10,239 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Tesla Inc. operates 73 plants totalling 179 MW
347 plants within 100 km, 21,847 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
CMEEC - Navy NE Trident is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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