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Rotor Clip is a 2.8 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by MERIT SI and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #1774 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.8 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' 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 Rotor Clip 714.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PSEG Linden Generating Station (1739.999 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
2.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
MERIT SI
Location
40.5391°, -74.5324°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,494. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #32,657 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,051 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

MERIT SI operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

445 plants within 100 km, 45,156 MW combined

Nearest plant: Patriots Stadium (2.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.539100, -74.532400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rotor Clip is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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