RMT Energy | Construction
RMT Inc.

North & West Vineland Solar

Constellation Solar New Jersey LLC

INTERCONNECTING UTILITY:

Vineland Municipal Electric Utility

RMT'S ROLE:

Engineering, procurement, and construction of complete electrical and civil systems, including the following:

  • Site layout and electrical system optimization
  • DC and AC collector systems
  • Foundation posts and fixed-tilt racking systems
  • Module installation
  • Inverters, padmount transformers, and switchgear
  • Interconnection design and coordination
  • SCADA and metoring system integration
  • System testing commissioning
  • Access roads, site grading, dust and erosion controls, storm water controls, perimeter fencing, landscaping, and site restoration (including pre-construction soil amendments to improve suitability for growing low-growth grass in beach sand)
  • Meteorological station

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Commissioned facilities in October 2011
  • The facilities will create enough clean energy to power over 2,000 homes
  • West Vineland was constructed in beach sand environment with shallow groundwater adjacent to a sewage treatment facility
  • North Vineland was constructed adjacent to a residential development in agricultural field
  • Designed the foundations to minimize materials required for the posts and racking systems
  • Constructed with 100% local union work force
  • Successfully obtained NJ DCA approval of design submittals to support accelerated schedule

QUICK FACTS:

Vineland, New Jersey
7.8 MWp (total)
27,000+ Suntech 280-Watt Multi-Crystalline Photovoltaic Modules