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14.4 MW Landfill Gas operating in Ocean, NJ — PJM Interconnection, LLC
14.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
12
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
1997
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.0249, -74.2501
County
Ocean, NJ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ocean County Landfill is a 14.4 MW landfill gas (LFG) power plant located in Ocean County, New Jersey. The plant began operating in 1997 and is owned and operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC. It consists of 12 generators utilizing landfill gas technology. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
Ocean County Landfill is a significant LFG energy producer, ranking as the second largest of six such facilities in New Jersey and twelfth out of 284 nationally. The plant's operation and impact have been noted in various news sources, with 10 articles covering topics such as industry trends, regulatory matters, deals, potential hazards, and grid-related issues.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $50.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Manchester Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
2.828 km
Operator
Jersey Central Power and Light
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
MANCHEST230 KV T2_LOAD
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
34.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.367 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
66.4%
Annual Net Gen
84 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East