Extra Space Storage Community Solar Project, the First in New Jersey''s Year 2 Program, to Bring Clean Energy to Over 1,400 Households Solar Landscape Completes Installation on Facility That Will Deliver Guaranteed Power Bill Savings to Nearby Residents While Creating Jobs and Lowering Emissions NEPTUNE, N.J. , Aug. 1, 2022 |PRNewswire| -- Solar Landscape , New Jersey''s largest community solar owner and operator, announced today that it has completed construction on the first of 46 community solar projects approved by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) in Year 2 of the Community Solar Energy Pilot Program. New Jersey''s first completed Year 2 project is located on an Extra Space Storage site in Neptune , one of 10 sites owned by the company that is hosting community solar Year 2 projects with Solar Landscape. Extra Space Storage''s total 6.5-megawatt (MW) community solar portfolio will cover 800,000 square feet of rooftop solar that will power over 1,400 nearby homes. "We are thrilled to be involved in this community solar project. At Extra Space Storage, we have been equipping our locations with solar for over a decade, and this new effort to bring solar power to the local community is an exciting development," said McKall Morris, Senior Manager of Communications and Sustainability . "Partnering with Solar Landscape on this project aligns perfectly with our commitments to be good corporate citizens and to participate in environmental initiatives that are positive for our communities, customers, employees, and shareholders." "Community solar is a vital part of Governor Murphy''s clean energy initiative which is aimed at reaching 100 percent clean energy by 2050," said Joseph L.