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Marlboro Mushrooms Solar Field is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Marlboro Mushroom and commissioned in 2011. Ranked #2904 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1 MW represents 0.0024% of the United States' 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 Marlboro Mushrooms Solar Field 2,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station (2876.4 MW, Nuclear), Peach Bottom (2876.4 MW, Nuclear), and Salem Nuclear Power Plant (2381.8 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Pennsylvania, approximately 150 km southwest of Philadelphia.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Marlboro Mushroom
Location
39.8828°, -75.8294°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 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
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Marlboro Mushroom operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

246 plants within 100 km, 48,845 MW combined

Nearest plant: SECCRA Community Landfill (2.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.882800, -75.829400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Marlboro Mushrooms Solar Field 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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