NJR Clean Energy Ventures and New Jersey American Water to Celebrate North America’s Largest Floating Solar Array

On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) and New Jersey American Water will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate North America’s largest floating solar array. Constructed using an innovative floating racking system, the 8.9-megawatt solar facility turns unutilized space on the Canoe Brook reservoir into a source of clean energy. The innovative project continues CEV’s strong track record of clean energy investments and will provide 95% percent of the power needs for New Jersey American Water’s Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant, which produces 14 million gallons of drinking water per day and serves 84,000 customers.

Members of the media are invited to attend.

WHEN:		Tuesday, June 6, 2023
		10 a.m.
WHERE:		New Jersey American Water Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant
		167 John F. Kennedy Parkway
		Short Hills, NJ 07078
WHO:		Guest Speakers Include
		The Honorable Shawn M. LaTourette, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
		The Honorable Mary-Anna Holden, Commissioner, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
		Company Leaders from NJR Clean Energy Ventures and New Jersey American Water
PRESS:		Open

About New Jersey American Water
New Jersey American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and/or wastewater services to approximately 2.8 million people. For more information, visit www.newjerseyamwater.com and follow New Jersey American Water on Twitter and Facebook.