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Largest power plants in New Jersey

The 50 largest power plants in New Jersey by nameplate capacity, from EIA-860M for August 2026, with 2025 net generation from EIA-923.

Plants

50

Nameplate capacity

16,531 MW

Net generation, 2025

58.5 TWh

48 of 50 plants reported

Largest

PSEG Salem Generating Station

2,340 MW

Top 50 by nameplate capacity

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1PSEG Salem Generating StationSalem County · Nuclear2,34018,71389.7%PSEG Nuclear LLC
2Linden Generating StationUnion County · Natural gas1,7404,44229.1%Linden Combined Cycle
3Bergen Generating StationBergen County · Natural gas1,4013,19326.0%Parkway Generation Operating, LLC
4PSEG Hope Creek Generating StationSalem County · Nuclear1,2919,20581.4%PSEG Nuclear LLC
5Linden Cogen PlantUnion County · Natural gas9745,74067.3%EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC
6Red Oak Power LLCMiddlesex County · Natural gas8213,44947.9%Red Oak Operating Services LLC
7Woodbridge Energy CenterMiddlesex County · Natural gas7733,82856.5%Woodbridge Energy Center
8West Deptford Energy StationGloucester County · Natural gas7553795.7%West Deptford Energy LLC
9Newark Energy CenterEssex County · Natural gas7352,60140.4%Hartree Partners LP
10Bayonne Energy CenterHudson County · Natural gas64493216.5%Bayonne Energy Center LLC
11SewarenMiddlesex County · Natural gas6102,12339.8%Parkway Generation Sewaren Urban Renewal Entity LLC
12Kearny Generating StationHudson County · Natural gas6052705.1%Parkway Generation Operating, LLC
13GilbertHunterdon County · Natural gas51288.32.0%Gilbert Power, LLC
14Yards Creek EnergyWarren County · Pumped storage453−235–Yards Creek Energy
15Sayreville Cogeneration FacilityMiddlesex County · Natural gas43087923.3%Sayreville Power Generation LP
16NAEA Ocean Peaking Power LLCOcean County · Natural gas398302–Essential Power Operating Company, LLC
17Eagle Point Power GenerationGloucester County · Natural gas2522059.3%Eagle Point Power Generation LLC
18Burlington Generating StationBurlington County · Natural gas24253.02.5%Parkway Generation Operating, LLC
19Cumberland (NJ)Cumberland County · Natural gas2311195.9%Calpine New Jersey Generation LLC
20SayrevilleMiddlesex County · Natural gas2120.5–Sayreville Power, LLC
21Camden Plant Holding LLCCamden County · Natural gas17397.96.5%Camden Energy Center
22Sherman AvenueCumberland County · Natural gas11343.04.4%Calpine New Jersey Generation LLC
23Forked RiverOcean County · Natural gas7715.72.3%Forked River Power, LLC
24ClayvilleCumberland County · Natural gas7370.211.0%City of Vineland - (NJ)
25Covanta Essex CompanyEssex County · Municipal solid waste7049080.1%Covanta Essex Company
26Howard DownCumberland County · Natural gas6867.311.3%City of Vineland - (NJ)
27Paulsboro RefineryGloucester County · Natural gas6134850.5%Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC
28Union County Resource RecoveryUnion County · Municipal solid waste4529374.2%Reworld Union (NJ), LLC
29Camden Resource Recovery FacilityCamden County · Municipal solid waste3516353.3%Covanta Camden Energy Recovery Center
30Princeton University CogenerationMercer County · Solar and natural gas3277.227.5%Trustees of Princeton University
31Kenilworth Energy FacilityUnion County · Natural gas2916364.7%E F Kenilworth LLC
32Middlesex County Utilities AuthorityMiddlesex County · Landfill gas2310854.7%Middlesex County Utilities Authority - (NJ)
33EDF Ph1 Toms RiverOcean County · Solar2136.519.6%MN8 Energy LLC
34Ben Moreell Solar FarmMonmouth County · Solar2034.619.7%MN8 Energy LLC
35Andover Energy Storage ProjectSussex County · Battery storage20−4.0–VESI 25 LLC
36Justin Court Energy StorageHunterdon County · Battery storage20−4.3–VESI 23 LLC
37Montague Energy StorageSussex County · Battery storage20−4.8–VESI 34 LLC
38Stryker 22, L.L.C.Warren County · Battery storage20−4.9–Stryker 22, L.L.C.
39Plumsted 537 LLCOcean County · Battery storage20−4.3–Plumsted 537 LLC
40Mount Olive Solar FarmMorris County · Solar2031.518.2%NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
41PilesgroveSalem County · Solar1812.17.7%RWE Clean Energy
42KDC Solar PR1, LLCOcean County · Solar1727.618.6%CleanCapital Holdings
43Haworth Water Treatment PlantBergen County · Natural gas and oil1614.610.4%NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC
44Tinton Falls Solar FarmMonmouth County · Solar16––Tinton Falls Solar
45Merck Rahway Power PlantUnion County · Natural gas1639.321.6%Merck & Co Inc
46Foul Rift Solar FarmWarren County · Solar1516.9–NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
47Parker Road SolarMorris County · Solar156.6–NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
48Vineland Solar LLCCumberland County · Solar15––NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
49Wheelabrator Gloucester LPGloucester County · Municipal solid waste1484.568.9%Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
50Monroe Solar Farm, LLCMiddlesex County · Solar1318.616.2%NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation

MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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