Frenchtown I Solar— 3 MW Solar
Frenchtown I Solar is a 3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Consolidated Edison Development Inc. and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #1604 of 3289 solar plants in the United States, Frenchtown I Solar represents 0.01% 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 Frenchtown I Solar 666.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include TalenEnergy Martins Creek (1794 MW, Gas), Fairless Energy Center (1338 MW, Gas), and Bethlehem Power Plant (1153 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 50 km from Philadelphia.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,807 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Consolidated Edison Development Inc. operates 64 plants totalling 2,633 MW
407 plants within 100 km, 44,050 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Frenchtown I Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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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