🌬 Wind Power Plants in New Jersey
New Jersey operates 4 wind power plants totaling 9 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 18.4k MWh.
Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.
Plants4operating
Capacity9 MWnameplate
Generation18.4k MWhannual
All New Jersey wind plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm | Atlantic City | Atlantic County | 8 MW | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
| Bayonne Mua- Leitner-Poma Wind Turbine | Bayonne | Hudson County | 2 MW | Suez North America, Inc. |
| Ocean Wind | — | Ocean Wind, Llc | ||
| Ocean Wind Ii | — | Orsted North America Inc. |