192nd largest plant in New Jersey · 9135th nationally
Iff Hazlet is a solar power plant in New Jersey with a nameplate capacity of 3.0 MW. It generates roughly 4.4k MWh per year — enough to power about 415 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 17% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Iff Hazlet |
|---|---|
| Operator | Mn8 Energy Llc |
| City | Hazlet |
| County | Monmouth County |
| State | New Jersey |
| ZIP | 07730 |
| Coordinates | 40.43819, -74.16015 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRND | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 3.0 MW | Operating | 2014 |
| ROOF | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.6 MW | Retired | 2014 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.