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Manalapan Village Solar is a 3.5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation since 2012. Ranked #1525 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 3.5 MW represents 0.01% 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 Manalapan Village Solar 571 times smaller. Nearby plants include PSEG Linden Generating Station (Gas, 1,739.9999999999998 MW), Fairless Energy Center (Gas, 1,338 MW), and Linden Cogen Plant (Gas, 974.1 MW). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 50 km from New York City.

Capacity
3.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
Location
40.2567°, -74.3497°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,957. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #31,512 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,628 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation operates 31 plants totalling 172 MW

Regional density

424 plants within 100 km, 35,443 MW combined

Nearest plant: Milhurst Solar (2.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.256700, -74.349700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Manalapan Village Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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