Wheelabrator Gloucester LP
Municipal solid waste power plant in Gloucester County, New Jersey. 14 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Wheelabrator Environmental Systems.
Also known as EIA plant 50885
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 14 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1990First generator online
- Operator
- Wheelabrator Environmental SystemsEIA operator ID 20541
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 1 PJM nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Gloucester County, NJ39.8733, −75.1381
- EIA plant ID
- 50885EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Wheelabrator Gloucester LP produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
84.5 GWh
84,510 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
68.9%
2024: 65.0%
January to July 2026
44.1 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
76.0–87.7
GWh a year. Low 2015, high 2016
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 93,421 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 93,105 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 90,314 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 91,680 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 93,898 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 94,205 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 93,591 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 93,197 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 91,749 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 88,838 | 72.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 90,460 | 73.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 88,424 | 71.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 87,821 | 71.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 86,036 | 70.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 76,040 | 62.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 87,696 | 71.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 87,146 | 71.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 84,911 | 69.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 82,810 | 67.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 84,941 | 69.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 82,898 | 67.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 77,453 | 63.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 80,214 | 65.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 79,935 | 65.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 84,510 | 68.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 44,138 | 62.0% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · PJMEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Municipal Solid Waste | 14.0 | January 1990 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Wheelabrator Environmental Systems as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Wheelabrator Gloucester LP
How much power does Wheelabrator Gloucester LP produce?
Wheelabrator Gloucester LP reported 84,510 MWh (84.5 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 68.9% capacity factor on 14 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 44.1 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Wheelabrator Gloucester LP?
Wheelabrator Gloucester LP is in Gloucester County, New Jersey, at 39.8733, −75.1381. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Wheelabrator Gloucester LP?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Wheelabrator Environmental Systems as the operator (EIA operator ID 20541). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Wheelabrator Gloucester LP start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1990, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Wheelabrator Gloucester LP?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Wheelabrator Gloucester LP, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page