Power plants in Salem County, New Jersey
5 operating power plants in Salem County, New Jersey, with 3,655 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
5
Nameplate capacity
3,655 MW
Net generation, 2025
27.9 TWh
4 of 5 plants reported
Largest power plants in Salem County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSEG Salem Generating StationNuclear | 2,340 | 18,713 | 89.7% |
| 2 | PSEG Hope Creek Generating StationNuclear | 1,291 | 9,205 | 81.4% |
| 3 | PilesgroveSolar | 18 | 12.1 | 7.7% |
| 4 | Pennsville Landfill (CSG)Solar | 4.3 | – | – |
| 5 | Pittsgrove SolarSolar | 2.0 | 2.7 | 15.2% |
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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