DG Foxborough Elm CSG— 2 MW Solar
DG Foxborough Elm CSG is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by NRG DG Foxborough Elm LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% of the country's 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 DG Foxborough Elm CSG 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mystic Generating Station (2,375.6 MW, Gas), Fore River Generating Station (872.2 MW, Gas), and Rhode Island State Energy Center (596 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 30 km south of Boston.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
NRG DG Foxborough Elm LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
427 plants within 100 km, 19,570 MW combined
Nearest plant: Town of Foxborough - Landfill (SREC II) CSG (0.6 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
DG Foxborough Elm CSG is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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