7 MW Solar operating in Monmouth, NJ — PJM Interconnection, LLC
7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.1353, -74.1738
County
Monmouth, NJ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | MN8 Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Howell Solar is a 7 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The plant began operating in 2016 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. The primary fuel source is solar energy. Howell Solar is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is within the RFC NERC region. It ranks as the 49th largest solar plant in New Jersey out of 328, and 2064th nationally out of 7108.
The plant's latest annual generation was 7,678 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 12.5%. The solar panels utilize a fixed-tilt tracking system. Financial data is available for Howell Solar from LBNL, indicating that it is one of the solar plants included in their tracking of pricing and costs.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Millstone Solar Farm
330 MWh
Latest Month
7.7K MWh
Annual Generation
12.5%
Capacity Factor
$123.7/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$29.0/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
LARRABEE230 KV
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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