Kinsley Landfill Solar— 8.6 MW Solar
Kinsley Landfill Solar is an 8.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Public Service Elec & Gas Co since 2015. Ranked #667 of 3289 solar plants in the United States, Kinsley Landfill Solar's 8.6 MW represents 0.02% of the 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 this facility 232 times smaller. Nearby plants include PSEG Salem Generating Station (2,381.8 MW, Nuclear), Salem Nuclear Power Plant (2,381.8 MW, Nuclear), and Fairless Energy Center (1,338 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 40 km southwest of Philadelphia.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,081. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,489 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,563 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Public Service Elec & Gas Co operates 14 plants totalling 52 MW
299 plants within 100 km, 39,869 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kinsley Landfill Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 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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