New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) Program

NJ Board of Public Utilities

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) Program is available to homeowners in New Milford, NJ.

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

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

In New Milford, NJ, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

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

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(866) 657-6278

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing; register system within 180 days of interconnection

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) Program in New Milford?

New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) Program is open to homeowners in New Milford, NJ. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) Program in New Milford, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Board of Public Utilities using the official program link on this page or call (866) 657-6278. There is no middleman and no fee.

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