7.5 MW Solar operating in Hunterdon, NJ — PJM Interconnection, LLC
7.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.4632, -74.8569
County
Hunterdon, NJ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | MN8 Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Raritan Solar is a 7.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The plant began operating in 2016 and is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. It utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN). Raritan Solar is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is situated within the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Raritan Solar generated 11,510 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.5%. The plant is ranked as the 45th largest solar facility in New Jersey out of 328, and nationally it holds a rank of 2044 out of 7108 solar plants. Financial data for the plant is available from LBNL, indicating that further details on costs or power purchase agreements may be accessible.
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
416 MWh
Latest Month
11.5K MWh
Annual Generation
17.5%
Capacity Factor
$102.7/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$27.4/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
EFLEMING35 KV
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report