New Jersey property owners earn more with community solar rooftop leasing
New Jersey’s expanded community solar legislation unlocks major opportunities for commercial property owners. By leasing your rooftop space to solar developers, you can earn guaranteed rental income, boost property value, and support statewide clean energy goals without any upfront cost or tenant hassle.
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Why New Jersey property owners are turning to community solar
The Garden State has become one of the nation’s leaders in clean energy policy. With the recent community solar expansion, property owners can generate predictable income streams from unused rooftop space while contributing to New Jersey’s impressive carbon reduction goals.
Why New Jersey property owners partner with Lumen Energy
Unlike solar developers, Lumen works exclusively for property owners, sitting on your side of the table and ensuring your returns—not the developer’s—come first. Our team brings deep New Jersey market expertise, with a clear understanding of state regulations, utility programs, and community solar compliance.
We provide portfolio-scale analysis, helping you evaluate dozens of properties at once and uncover the best solar opportunities. Through our network of vetted developers, you gain access to competitive bids that maximize rooftop value. We also offer legal and regulatory support, making it simple to navigate NJ solar policies with confidence.
With a local focus across Newark, Jersey City, Trenton, Camden, and beyond, Lumen Energy ensures you capture every incentive and opportunity available in New Jersey’s solar market.
New Jersey solar incentives for commercial property
Below are some of the incentives developers use as part of financing the project.
How it works
Start with a free property assessment using satellite imagery to analyze the the solar potential of your roofs. Get a custom financial analysis with projections for revenue growth, property value increases, and tenant savings. We put your building to bid so you receive competitive offers from pre-vetted rooftop solar developers in NJ. Our experts offer lease negotiation advising to secure optimal terms under NJ community solar rules. Enjoy worry-free installation and ongoing management—developers handle the work while you collect steady revenue.
Serving properties across New Jersey
Lumen Energy partners with commercial property owners throughout the Garden State:
Major markets
Industrial corridors and hubs
Suburban districts
FAQ
Now is the time to capitalize on New Jersey’s solar commitment
With the creation of the permanent community solar program and rising demand for clean energy, your rooftop can become a major revenue driver. Join other NJ property owners already earning six figures annually from solar leasing. To get in touch with our NJ team, email newjersey@getlumen.com.
