379th largest plant in New Jersey · 12726th nationally
Nj Airport Solar Project D is a solar power plant in New Jersey with a nameplate capacity of 1.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Nj Airport Solar Project D |
|---|---|
| Operator | Socore Energy Llc |
| City | Newark |
| County | Essex County |
| State | New Jersey |
| ZIP | 07114 |
| Coordinates | 40.68400, -74.19100 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PV1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2023 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.