81st largest plant in Connecticut · 8379th nationally
Norfolk Landfill Solar Project is a solar power plant in Connecticut with a nameplate capacity of 4.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Norfolk Landfill Solar Project |
|---|---|
| Operator | Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation |
| City | Norfolk |
| County | Litchfield County |
| State | Connecticut |
| ZIP | 06058 |
| Coordinates | 41.98100, -73.15200 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRFLK | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 4.0 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Iso New England Inc. |
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.