Lower Cape May HS— 1.5 MW Solar
Lower Cape May HS is a 1.5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by GSRP and commissioned in 2013. Ranked #2515 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.5 MW represents 0.004% of the 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 Lower Cape May HS 1.33 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Indian River Generating Station (464.1 MW, Coal), B.L. England Generating Station (450 MW, Gas), and Cumberland (NJ) (231.2 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey's Cape May County, approximately 30 km from Atlantic City.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,850. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,428 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
GSRP operates 39 plants totalling 108 MW
99 plants within 100 km, 14,337 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lower Cape May HS 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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