NES Rutgers Solar— 1 MW Solar
NES Rutgers Solar is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by NES Rutgers LLC since 2012. 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 Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making NES Rutgers Solar 2,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Red Oak Power LLC (821 MW, Gas), Woodbridge Energy Center (773 MW, Gas), and Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station (550 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 30 km from Newark.
14 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
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
NES Rutgers LLC operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
396 plants within 100 km, 29,981 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
NES Rutgers Solar 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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