Yardville Solar Farm— 3.6 MW Solar
Yardville Solar Farm is a 3.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Public Service Elec & Gas Co since 2011. Ranked #1516 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 3.6 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' 40,823 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Yardville 555.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Fairless Energy Center (1,338 MW, Gas) and Red Oak Power LLC (821.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 50 km from Philadelphia.
15 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,896. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,371 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,600 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Public Service Elec & Gas Co operates 14 plants totalling 52 MW
431 plants within 100 km, 45,868 MW combined
Nearest plant: Colonial Pipeline Allentown Chesterfield (1.8 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yardville Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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