Hartford Landfill Solar EGF— 1 MW Solar
Hartford Landfill Solar EGF is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by the Materials Innovation Recycling Authority since 2014. Ranked #2904 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1 MW represents 0.0024% of the country's total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Hartford Landfill Solar EGF 2,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Middletown (786.4 MW, Oil), Kleen Energy Systems Project (693 MW, Gas), and Stony Brook (534.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Connecticut, approximately 20 km south of Hartford.
12 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
12 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Materials Innovation Recycling Authority operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
394 plants within 100 km, 19,929 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hartford Landfill Solar EGF 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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