From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Mon, 19 Dec 2016 17:43:17 -0800 (PST) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] "New solar farm in Edison [New Jersey] comes online this month" |
New solar farm in Edison comes online this month by Pamela MacKenzie My Central Jersey December 17, 2016 EDISON - Public Service Electric & Gas, New Jersey's oldest and largest publicly owned utility, is about to bring a new solar farm online in Edison. This solar array, which will produce 7.75 megawatts of power — enough to power 1,300 homes — is one of the last sites to come online in the current phase of the utility's Solar 4 All program. When completed, PSE&G will be generating nearly 125 megawatts of power through the Solar 4 All program, which includes arrays on utility poles in North, Central and South Jersey (40 megawatts) and other solar facilities on buildings, brownfields and other sites. The new solar array, which has been under construction since June of 2016, is built on the old ILR landfill. It is PSE&G's second solar farm on a landfield or brownfield in Edison. The first was at the PSE&G-owned Silver Lake site at the foot of Silver Lake Avenue, which was polluted around the time of the Civil War. ... For the entire article, see http://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/local/how-we-live/2016/12/17/new-solar-farm-edison-comes-online-month/95331544/ -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/brownfields-cpeo.org | |
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