Summary of Electricity Activity in Ocean County, NJ
Summary of Ocean County, NJ Generation
Ocean County, NJ is ranked #891 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #8 out of 20 New Jersey counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 614.9 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 5.4 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 23 |
| Companies on File | 18 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Ocean County, NJ
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
430.0 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#398 /927 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#7 /18 New Jersey Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Ocean County, NJ
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Ocean County, NJ
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #8 / 20 | #891 / 2193 | 614.90 GWh | 5.44 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #7 / 18 | #398 / 927 | 430.03 GWh | 4.12 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #4 / 21 | #467 / 1317 | 109.78 GWh | 393.12 k MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #2 / 5 | #19 / 239 | 64.32 GWh | 787.76 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #5 / 12 | #121 / 741 | 13.53 GWh | 125.26 k MMBtu |
| Other Biomass Gas | #1 / 1 | #48 / 52 | 808.27 MWh | 14.18 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Ocean County, NJ
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAEA Lakewood LLC | Essential Power Operating Company, LLC | 239.4 GWh | 2.0 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 94.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.6% |
| NAEA Ocean Peaking Power LLC | Essential Power Operating Company, LLC | 188.2 GWh | 2.0 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Ocean County Landfill | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | 64.3 GWh | 787.8 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| EDF Ph1 Toms River | MN8 Energy LLC | 36.5 GWh | 131.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| KDC Solar PR1, LLC | CleanCapital Holdings | 27.6 GWh | 98.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Forked River | Forked River Power, LLC | 15.7 GWh | 221.1 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Lakehurst Solar | RWE Clean Energy | 14.6 GWh | 52.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Toms River CSG | MN8 Energy LLC | 6.5 GWh | 22.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| French's Landfill PV | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 5.6 GWh | 20.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| NJ - CS Energy - Berkeley II | Eagles Solar II, LLC | 4.9 GWh | 16.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Jackson Legler Solar 1 LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 4.2 GWh | 15.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| NJ - CS Energy - Berkeley 1 | Eagles Solar I, LLC | 3.4 GWh | 11.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Jackson Board of Education-Liberty HS | Tesla Inc. | 1.6 GWh | 6.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Tom's River (Lowes) | Madison Energy Investments LLC | 1.5 GWh | 5.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Spano Solar - Ocean County Landfill - CS | Distributed Solar Development, LLC | 1.3 GWh | 5.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| NES Rutgers Solar | NES Rutgers LLC | 1.2 GWh | 4.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Bayville Central Facility | Ocean County Utilities Auth - (NJ) | 1.2 GWh | 18.3 k MMBtu | Other Biomass Gas : 69.6% Solar : 11.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.4% Natural Gas : 9.0% |
| Lakewood Cheddar School | MN8 Energy LLC | 629.0 MWh | 2.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Plumsted 537 LLC | Plumsted 537 LLC | -3.6 GWh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Cedar Station | Calpine New Jersey Generation LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Lakewood Seven Solar LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Oyster Creek | Constellation Nuclear | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Seaside Heights Power Plant | Seaside Heights Municipal Utility (NJ) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1373 | Atlantic County | 167.6 GWh | 23 |
| #1173 | Burlington County | 326.5 GWh | 43 |
| #1165 | Camden County | 335.0 GWh | 21 |
| #567 | Gloucester County | 1.6 TWh | 29 |
| #1281 | Mercer County | 228.2 GWh | 27 |
| #98 | Middlesex County | 10.7 TWh | 75 |
| #1372 | Monmouth County | 167.9 GWh | 30 |
| #677 | Philadelphia County | 1.2 TWh | 16 |
| #530 | Richmond County | 1.9 TWh | 19 |
| #1495 | Somerset County | 106.7 GWh | 27 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Ocean County, NJ
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #95 | Beachwood, NJ | 9.4 GWh | 3 |
| #136 | Cedar Glen West, NJ | 4.2 GWh | 1 |
| #71 | Forked River, NJ | 15.7 GWh | 2 |
| #75 | Lakehurst, NJ | 14.6 GWh | 1 |
| #13 | Lakewood, NJ | 432.5 GWh | 7 |
| #26 | Pine Lake Park, NJ | 65.7 GWh | 2 |
| #36 | Silver Ridge, NJ | 36.5 GWh | 1 |
| #104 | Toms River, NJ | 8.0 GWh | 2 |