Rockland Electric (O&R New Jersey) interconnection application

Rockland Electric (O&R New Jersey) is an investor-owned utility serving 66,678 residential customers in New Jersey (EIA-861, 2025). Applications: PowerClerk (RECO DG Interconnection PowerClerk). Gridpol files Rockland Electric (O&R New Jersey) interconnection applications for licensed installers – solar, storage and EV chargers – with single-line diagram and site plan, unlimited for $500 a month.

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Process verified from Rockland Electric (O&R New Jersey)’s official sources (see below). NJ regulatory timelines not restated.

Rockland Electric (O&R New Jersey) at a glance

Utility

Rockland Electric Co (Consolidated Edison Inc)

Type

Investor-owned utility

EIA utility ID

16213

Residential customers

66,678 (EIA-861, 2025)

Net-metered residential customers

1,654 (EIA-861, 2025)

Service territory

3 counties in New Jersey

How to apply

PowerClerk – RECO DG Interconnection PowerClerk · official link

Who submits

Customer or agent; agent must upload customer letter of authorization.

Export compensation

NEM – New Jersey net metering (N.J.A.C. 14:8-4)

Documents Rockland Electric (O&R New Jersey) asks for

Interconnection application formApplication/Agreement Gridpol prepares this.
Three-line diagramthree-line electrical schematic Gridpol prepares this.
Letter of authorization / designated agent form (when applicable)if applicant is agent
Inverter spec sheetmanufacturer data sheet
Site plan / site layoutDrawn by us from your roof sketch or photos: array, inverter, battery, disconnect, meter and main panel locations. Gridpol prepares this.
Other utility-specific documentmanufacturer verification test procedures (contractor certification)
UL 1741 / IEEE 1547 certificationUL1741SB compliance certificate
Battery spec sheet (when applicable)Energy Storage Supplemental Form
Final inspection sign-offInterconnection Agreement Part 2 / Certificate of Completion

How the Rockland Electric (O&R New Jersey) process runs

Upload application and documents in PowerClerk
Utility reviews application and design (may request more info)
Approval for installation
Install; submit Part 2 / Certificate of Completion
Permission to operate granted

Fees

Fee	Applies to	Note
$0	Level 1
$50 + $1/kW export capacity	Level 2
$100 + $2/kW export capacity (max $10,000)	Level 3

Utility fees are paid by the installer or customer; they are not part of the Gridpol plan.

Size levels and limits

Level	Up to	Note
Level 1	50 kW	smart inverter, nameplate <=50 kW AC and export <=25 kW AC, certified per N.J.A.C. 14:8-5.3
Level 2	2000 kW	export capacity <=2 MW AC
Level 3		export >2 MW or not Level 1/2

levels based on aggregate system rating / export capacity

Storage, EV and stamps

Battery storage

Energy Storage Supplemental Form; NJ levels screen on export capacity.

Sources

O&R Applying for Private Generation Interconnection in New Jersey: https://www.oru.com/en/save-money/using-private-generation-energy-sources/applying-for-private-generation-interconnection-in-new-jersey (retrieved 2026-11-13)
NJ BPU rule adoption R.2026 d.010 (N.J.A.C. 14:8-5 amendments): https://www.nj.gov/bpu/pdf/rules/R.2026%20d.010%20(58%20N.J.R.%2072(a)).pdf (retrieved 2026-11-13)

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$500 / month

Unlimited interconnection applications. 12-month agreement, signed online. The agreement starts the day you sign; first invoice right away, then monthly.

Unlimited interconnection applications
Single-line diagram and site plan for every application
Pre-submission check against the utility’s requirements
Homeowner e-signature link for the authorization
Filing in your utility portal accounts or by the utility’s method
Utility questions, corrections and resubmissions
Follow-up through approval, inspection and PTO
Customer list, exports, API and webhooks

Get started

Applications are typically submitted within 2 business days after complete documents. Utility review times are set by each utility.