[CPEO-BIF] "The largest landfill solar project in North America is now complete, " Mount Olive, New Jersey

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

The largest landfill solar project in North America is now complete

By Michelle Lewis
Elektrek
December 2 2022

The largest landfill solar project in North America, a 25.6 megawatt (MW) solar farm in Mount Olive, New Jersey, is online – which means yet another dumpsite has been turned into a revenue-generating, clean energy asset. 

The Combe Fill North Landfill site is a brownfield site that operated from 1966 to 1978 – and it now hosts 56,000 solar panels. It contains domestic and industrial waste and dry sewage sludge.

CEP Renewables and CS Energy developed the project, Terrasmart provided its rack systems, and Lindsay Precast supplied steel skids. 


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For the entire release, see
https://electrek.co/2022/12/02/largest-landfill-solar-project-in-north-america/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650-961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org





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