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PA Solar Park is a 10.1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Consolidated Edison Development Inc. since 2012. Ranked #558 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 10.1 MW represents 0.02% 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 this facility 198 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include TalenEnergy Susquehanna (2532 MW, Nuclear), Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (2532 MW, Nuclear), and Moxie Freedom Generation Plant (1058 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Pennsylvania, approximately 160 km from the nearest major city, Philadelphia.

Capacity
10.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
Location
40.8601°, -75.8522°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,774. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,717 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,692 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Consolidated Edison Development Inc. operates 64 plants totalling 2,633 MW

Regional density

114 plants within 100 km, 25,708 MW combined

Nearest plant: Panther Creek Energy Facility (2.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.860100, -75.852200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

PA Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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
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