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North Bergen Solar is a 1.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Hartz Solar LLC and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #2468 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.6 MW represents 0.004% of the country's 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 North Bergen Solar 1.25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ravenswood (2551 MW, Gas), PSEG Linden Generating Station (1740 MW, Gas), and Bergen Generating Station (1401 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 20 km from New York City.

Capacity
1.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Hartz Solar LLC
Location
40.8180°, -74.0170°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 8,705. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #35,483 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,326 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Hartz Solar LLC operates 7 plants totalling 9 MW

Regional density

439 plants within 100 km, 45,137 MW combined

Nearest plant: Westside Avenue (0.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.818000, -74.017000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

North Bergen Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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