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Rock Solid is an 8.20 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #681 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, it represents 0.02% of the total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Rock Solid 243.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PSEG Linden Generating Station (1,740 MW, Gas), Linden Cogen Plant (974 MW, Gas), and Arthur Kill Generating Station (896 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 20 km from Newark.

Capacity
8.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
Location
40.2297°, -74.2258°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,131. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #25,692 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,650 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation operates 31 plants totalling 172 MW

Regional density

416 plants within 100 km, 32,546 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shore Point Solar (2.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.229700, -74.225800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rock Solid is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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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