World Power Plants

Corning Pharmaceutical Glass2.3 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Corning Pharmaceutical Glass is a 2.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by CVI CleanCapital Solar 4 LLC and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #1895 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.3 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 Corning Pharmaceutical Glass 0.00115 times smaller. Nearby plants include Eddystone Generating Station (861.6 MW, Gas), Marcus Hook Energy LP (836.1 MW, Gas), and West Deptford Energy Station (754.6 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Delaware County, approximately 30 km southwest of Philadelphia.

Capacity
2.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
CVI CleanCapital Solar 4 LLC
Location
39.4967°, -75.0186°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,770. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,414 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,344 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

CVI CleanCapital Solar 4 LLC operates 8 plants totalling 29 MW

Regional density

218 plants within 100 km, 26,820 MW combined

Nearest plant: Howard Down (1.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.496700, -75.018600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Corning Pharmaceutical Glass is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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