Natural Gas Power Plants in New Jersey
New Jersey has 39 natural gas power plants in the Bywatts database, 14 of them retired and one partly retired according to EIA-860. Together they total 11.0 GW of nameplate capacity, 8.6 GW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is PSEG LINDEN GENERATING STATION (1,759 MW), operated by PSEG FOSSIL LLC.
39Plants
11.0 GWCombined capacity
All 39 natural gas plants in New Jersey
| Plant | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSEG LINDEN GENERATING STATION | 1,759 | PSEG FOSSIL LLC | 1995 |
| BERGEN GENERATING STATION | 1,419 | PSEG FOSSIL LLC | 1959 |
| LINDEN COGEN PLANT | 974 | COGEN TECHNOLOGIES LINDEN VENT | 1992 |
| RED OAK POWER LLC | 966 | RED OAK POWER LLC | 2002 |
| PSEG KEARNY GENERATING STATION | 624 | PSEG FOSSIL LLC | 2001 |
| PSEG ESSEX GENERATING STATION Retired 2022 | 595 | PSEG FOSSIL LLC | · |
| PSEG BURLINGTON GENERATING STATION Partly retired | 595 | PSEG FOSSIL LLC | 2000 |
| PSEG SEWAREN GENERATING STATION | 567 | PSEG FOSSIL LLC | 2018 |
| PSEG EDISON GENERATING STATION Retired 2015 | 502 | PSEG FOSSIL LLC | · |
| SAYREVILLE COGENERATION FACILITY | 430 | NORTH JERSEY ENERGY ASSOC LP | 1991 |
| NAEA OCEAN PEAKING POWER LLC | 383 | NAEA OPERATING COMPANY LLC | 2003 |
| NAEA LAKEWOOD LLC | 239 | NAEA OPERATING COMPANY LLC | 1994 |
| CUMBERLAND | 231 | CALPINE NEW JERSEY GENERATION LLC | 1990 |
| EAGLE POINT POWER GENERATION | 225 | EAGLE POINT POWER GENERATION LLC | 1990 |
| BAYONNE PLANT HOLDING LLC Retired 2018 | 192 | MORRIS ENERGY OPERATIONS COMPANY, LLC | · |
| GLEN GARDNER Retired 2015 | 160 | NRG REMA LLC | · |
| CAMDEN PLANT HOLDING LLC | 157 | MORRIS ENERGY OPERATIONS COMPANY, LLC | 1993 |
| NEWARK BAY COGENERATION PARTNERSHIP LP Retired 2022 | 156 | NEWARK BAY COGENERATION PARTNERSHIP LP | · |
| PARLIN POWER PLANT Retired 2023 | 135 | GE ENERGY FINANCIAL SERVICES | · |
| PEDRICKTOWN COGENERATION COMPANY LP Retired 2022 | 135 | PEDRICKTOWN COGENERATION COMPANY LP | · |
| SHERMAN AVENUE | 113 | CALPINE NEW JERSEY GENERATION LLC | 1991 |
| ELMWOOD ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC Retired 2021 | 83 | MORRIS ENERGY OPERATIONS COMPANY, LLC | · |
| FORKED RIVER | 77 | MAXIM POWER (USA) INC | 1989 |
| PAULSBORO REFINERY | 75 | PAULSBORO REFINING COMPANY - LLC | 1982 |
| MICKLETON STATION Retired 2024 | 71 | CALPINE NEW JERSEY GENERATION LLC | · |
| KENILWORTH ENERGY FACILITY | 29 | E F KENILWORTH LLC | 1989 |
| MERCK RAHWAY POWER PLANT | 16 | MERCK & CO INC | 1977 |
| HOFFMANN LAROCHE | 11 | HOFFMAN LAROCHE INC | 2004 |
| BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB | 11 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO | 1992 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE DENTISTRY NJ | 11 | UNIVERSITY OF M&D-NEW JERSEY | 1989 |
| MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICAN LLC | 10 | MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA LLC | 1984 |
| MERCK SHARP & DOHME COGEN FACILITY Retired 2013 | 8 | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP | · |
| HAWORTH WATER TREATMENT PLANT | 8 | PPL RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC | 2004 |
| VEOLIA ENERGY TRENTON L.P. | 6 | VEOLIA ENERGY TRENTON L.P | 1983 |
| AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS | 5 | AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 2002 |
| HUNTERDON COGEN FACILITY Retired 2018 | 4 | HUNTERDON COGENERATION LP | · |
| MONTCLAIR COGEN FACILITY Retired 2013 | 4 | MONTCLAIR STATE UNIV COGEN | · |
| NEO FREEHOLD GEN LLC Retired 2017 | 2 | NEO FREEHOLD GEN LLC | · |
| ASBURY PARK PRESS Retired 2014 | 1 | ASBURY PARK PRESS INC | · |