Weston Landfill Solar— 1.8 MW Solar
Weston Landfill Solar is a 1.8 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Ameresco Inc - Weston since 2016. Ranked #2401 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.8 MW represents 0.0044% 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 Weston Landfill Solar 1.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Mystic Generating Station (2,375.6 MW, Gas), Fore River Generating Station (872.2 MW, Gas), and Salem Harbor Station NGCC (798.2 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 25 km from Boston.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,512. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,143 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Ameresco Inc - Weston operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
417 plants within 100 km, 21,183 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Weston Landfill 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 America — Energy Profile
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