[CPEO-BIF] Linden Solar Farm, New Jersey

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

News Release
Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSE&G)
December 1, 2010


PSE&G's Linden Solar Farm Turns a Brownfield Green


Once unusable land will be home to more than 11,000 solar panels; all 
PSE&G electric customers will benefit from clean electricity when solar 
farm is completed this year

LINDEN, N.J. PRNewswire -- Public Service Electric and Gas Company 
(PSE&G) is marking construction of its Linden Solar Farm on the doorstep 
of PSEG's Linden Generating Station. The 3.2-megawatt facility is one of 
four ground-mounted solar farms that PSE&G is developing as part of its 
$515 million Solar 4 All™ program. It is one of three solar farms being 
built on former brownfields that have been returned to a useful role.

The Linden farm is one of more than 20 solar projects that PSE&G is 
developing through its Solar 4 All program, with a total investment of 
more than $140 million that will create almost 300 jobs and provide New 
Jersey with 30 megawatts of solar-generated power.


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For the entire release, see
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/psegs-linden-solar-farm-turns-a-brownfield-green-111117384.html

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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: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org



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