World Power Plants

L'Oreal Monmouth2 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

L'Oreal Monmouth is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by GSRP and commissioned in 2013. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% of the country's total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making L'Oreal Monmouth 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include the PSEG Linden Generating Station (1740 MW, Gas), Fairless Energy Center (1338 MW, Gas), and Linden Cogen Plant (974.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 30 km southwest of New York City.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
GSRP
Location
40.4003°, -74.5047°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

GSRP operates 39 plants totalling 108 MW

Regional density

426 plants within 100 km, 41,093 MW combined

Nearest plant: Middlesex Apple Orchard Solar (3.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.400300, -74.504700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

L'Oreal Monmouth is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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