Northampton Landfill Solar PV— 2.4 MW Solar
Northampton Landfill Solar PV is a 2.4 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Ameresco Glendale Road Solar PV LLC since 2017. Ranked #1884 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.4 MW represents 0.01% of the country's 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 Northampton Landfill 833 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Northfield Mountain (1168 MW, Hydro), Bear Swamp (600 MW, Hydro), and Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station (600 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 100 km north of Hartford.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,730. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,298 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Ameresco Glendale Road Solar PV LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
384 plants within 100 km, 15,266 MW combined
Nearest plant: Easthampton Landfill-City of Easthampton (1.3 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Northampton Landfill Solar PV is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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