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EIA plant 66089

Franklin · Somerset · NJ

Canal Road Solar

Operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation

Annual generation6,540 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Canal Road Solar?

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40.535000, -74.563000

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic4 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1133
2433
3585
4613
5687
6814
7761
8679
9565
10630
11395
12245

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1133
2433
3585
4613
5687
6814
7761
8679
9565
10630
11395
12245

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1133 MWh
2433 MWh
3585 MWh
4613 MWh
5687 MWh
6814 MWh
7761 MWh
8679 MWh
9565 MWh
10630 MWh
11395 MWh
12245 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
CANALSolar PhotovoltaicSUN4OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
66089
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (814 MWh) and 1 the lowest (133 MWh). Their difference is 681 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
CANALSolar Photovoltaic4.04.04.0Not supplied

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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