New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) Program

NJ Board of Public Utilities

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

New Jersey's SREC program allows solar system owners to earn tradable certificates for every megawatt-hour of solar electricity generated. SRECs can be sold to utilities, providing ongoing income to offset installation costs.

Value varies by market; typical SREC worth $75-$200 per MWh

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Earn tradable certificates for solar generation
  • Typical system earns 4-8 SRECs per year
  • SRECs can be sold to utilities for income
  • Must register within 180 days of interconnection
  • Available to all NJ solar system owners

How to Apply

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Deadline: Ongoing; register system within 180 days of interconnection

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