Summary of Electricity Activity in Ocean County, NJ
Summary of Ocean County, NJ Generation
Ocean County, NJ is ranked #908 out of 2,164 U.S. counties nationwide and #8 out of 20 New Jersey counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 590.3 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 5.2 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Power Plants | 23 |
| Companies on File | 19 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Ocean County, NJ
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
418.0 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#399 /929 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
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #8 / 20 | #908 / 2164 | 590.34 GWh | 5.24 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #7 / 18 | #399 / 929 | 418.01 GWh | 4.02 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #4 / 21 | #421 / 1233 | 109.03 GWh | 386.60 k MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #2 / 5 | #22 / 249 | 64.32 GWh | 787.76 k MMBtu |
| Other Biomass Gas | #1 / 1 | #48 / 55 | 1.58 GWh | 24.85 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #2 / 10 | #285 / 737 | 1.49 GWh | 22.36 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Ocean County, NJ
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAEA Lakewood LLC | Essential Power Operating Company, LLC | 227.2 GWh | 1.9 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
| 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 | 37.9 GWh | 134.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| KDC Solar PR1, LLC | CleanCapital Holdings | 27.1 GWh | 96.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Lakehurst Solar | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | 17.8 GWh | 63.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Toms River CSG | MN8 Energy LLC | 6.5 GWh | 23.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| French's Landfill PV | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 5.3 GWh | 18.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Jackson Legler Solar 1 LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 5.1 GWh | 17.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Spano Solar - Ocean County Landfill - CS | Distributed Solar Development, LLC | 4.2 GWh | 15.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Forked River | Forked River Power, LLC | 3.8 GWh | 74.0 k MMBtu | Natural Gas : 88.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.0% |
| Bayville Central Facility | Ocean County Utilities Auth | 2.0 GWh | 29.7 k MMBtu | Other Biomass Gas : 78.5% Natural Gas : 9.1% Solar : 7.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.3% |
| Jackson Board of Education-Liberty HS | Tesla Inc. | 1.8 GWh | 6.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Tom's River (Lowes) | Madison Energy Investments LLC | 1.3 GWh | 4.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| NES Rutgers Solar | NES Rutgers LLC | 1.1 GWh | 3.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Lakewood Cheddar School | MN8 Energy LLC | 676.0 MWh | 2.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Seaside Heights Power Plant | Seaside Heights Municipal Utility | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Plumsted 537 LLC | Plumsted 537 LLC | -4.1 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 |
| NJ - CS Energy - Berkeley 1 | Eagles Solar I, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| NJ - CS Energy - Berkeley II | Eagles Solar II, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Oyster Creek | Constellation Nuclear | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1353 | Atlantic County | 167.2 GWh | 23 |
| #1154 | Burlington County | 326.4 GWh | 41 |
| #1130 | Camden County | 344.0 GWh | 21 |
| #659 | Gloucester County | 1.2 TWh | 24 |
| #1260 | Mercer County | 228.1 GWh | 27 |
| #108 | Middlesex County | 9.8 TWh | 71 |
| #1279 | Monmouth County | 217.8 GWh | 30 |
| #647 | Philadelphia County | 1.2 TWh | 16 |
| #472 | Richmond County | 2.3 TWh | 19 |
| #1468 | Somerset County | 107.4 GWh | 24 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Ocean County, NJ
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #167 | Beachwood, NJ | 2.0 GWh | 3 |
| #122 | Cedar Glen West, NJ | 5.1 GWh | 1 |
| #136 | Forked River, NJ | 3.8 GWh | 2 |
| #57 | Lakehurst, NJ | 17.8 GWh | 1 |
| #13 | Lakewood, NJ | 420.0 GWh | 7 |
| #25 | Pine Lake Park, NJ | 68.5 GWh | 2 |
| #36 | Silver Ridge, NJ | 37.9 GWh | 1 |
| #100 | Toms River, NJ | 7.8 GWh | 2 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025