Power Plants Near 08542 — Princeton, NJ

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 08542 (Princeton, New Jersey). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3535, -74.6594 · County: Mercer

Natural Gas 87%Solar 8%Biomass 2%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.8 mi	Princeton University Cogeneration Princeton, NJ	Natural Gas	32 MW	Trustees Of Princeton University
2.1 mi	Princeton Energy Center, Llc Plainsboro, NJ	Natural Gas	11 MW	Princeton Energy Center Llc
2.1 mi	701 Carnegie Center Princeton, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
2.2 mi	101 Carnegie Center Solar, Llc Princeton, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
2.5 mi	Princeton Solar Project Princeton, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
2.7 mi	510 Carnegie Center Princeton, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
3.2 mi	Bristol Myers Squibb Lawrenceville Lawrenceville, NJ	Natural Gas	11 MW	Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
3.4 mi	Solar Star New Jersey Nj Llc Skillman, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star New Jersey Vi Llc
3.5 mi	Munich Re Plaza Princeton, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Munich Reinsurance America, Inc
4.0 mi	Dow Jones South Brunswick Solar Monmouth Junction, NJ	Solar	4 MW	Dow Jones & Co
4.5 mi	Mercer Mall Lawrenceville, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Frit Solar Inc
4.9 mi	The Lawrenceville School Solar Facility Lawrenceville, NJ	Solar	5 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 4 Llc
5.9 mi	Hopewell Cogeneration Nj Pennington, NJ	Natural Gas	4 MW	Hopewell Campus Owners Llc
5.9 mi	New Road Solar, Llc S Brunswick, NJ	Solar	10 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
6.8 mi	Mercer County Community College West Windsor, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Sunlight General Mercer Solar Llc
7.1 mi	Freeze Solar Dayton, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Marina Energy Llc
7.4 mi	Silvi Gibraltar Rock Belle Mead, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 5 Llc
7.4 mi	Mcgraw Hill Solar East Windsor Township, NJ	Solar	12 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
7.9 mi	Hopewell Valley High School Hybrid Pennington, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Hopewell Valley High School
8.2 mi	Carrier Clinic Belle Mead, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Sunlight General Solar Fund Ii, Llc
8.4 mi	College Of New Jersey Ewing, NJ	Natural Gas	6 MW	The College Of New Jersey
8.6 mi	United Stationers Supply Solar Electric Cranbury, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 4 Llc
8.6 mi	Ets Ewing Solar Facility Ewing, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
8.8 mi	L'oreal Monmouth Monmouth Junction, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
8.9 mi	Cranbury Cranbury, NJ	Solar	5 MW	Re Cranbury Solar 1, Llc
9.0 mi	Rb Manufacturing Llc Belle Mead Nj Hillsborough, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Rb Manufacturing Llc
9.1 mi	Heller Industrial Parks Dayton, NJ	Solar	5 MW	Marina Energy Llc
9.3 mi	Cranbury 0210 Solar Cranbury, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
9.5 mi	Matrix Stults Road Solar Facility South Brunswick, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Public Service Elec & Gas Co
9.5 mi	Blackrock-Matrix South Brunswick, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Public Service Elec & Gas Co
9.6 mi	Usaa Black Bear Energy Cranbury, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Powerflex
9.8 mi	Trenton Solar Farm Trenton, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Public Service Elec & Gas Co
10.1 mi	Middlesex Apple Orchard Solar North Brunswick, NJ	Solar	5 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 4 Llc
10.5 mi	Engelhard Solar Llc Monroe, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Sunray Power Llc
10.7 mi	Titusville Solar Titusville, NJ	Solar	4 MW	Janssen Pharmaceutical Co
10.8 mi	Hamilton Hamilton, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
11.0 mi	Williams-Sonoma Solar Facility Jamesburg, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 4 Llc
11.0 mi	Vicinity Energy Trenton, L.p. Trenton, NJ	Natural Gas	6 MW	Vicinity Energy Trenton, L.p.
11.0 mi	24 Applegate Solar Llc Robbinsville, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
11.3 mi	Igs Fe Trenton, Llc Trenton, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
11.4 mi	Interstate 3 Solar South Brunswick, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
11.5 mi	12 Applegate Solar Llc Robbinsville, NJ	Solar	2 MW	G&s Operations Llc
11.6 mi	4 Applegate Solar Llc Robbinsville, NJ	Solar	1 MW	G&s Operations Llc
11.8 mi	L'oreal Franklin Somerset, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
12.2 mi	Robin Nj Robinsville, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
12.3 mi	Franklin Solar 2 Llc Community Solar Somerset, NJ	Solar	4 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
12.7 mi	Monroe Solar Farm, Llc Monroetownship, NJ	Solar	13 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
12.8 mi	Yardville Solar Farm Hamilton, NJ	Solar	4 MW	Public Service Elec & Gas Co
12.8 mi	Raritan Solar - 53 Highway Raritan Township, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
12.8 mi	Gspp Onyx New Brunswick Llc New Brunswick, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Green Street Power Partners
12.8 mi	Hamilton Solar-Crosswicks Hamilton, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
12.9 mi	Raritan Solar Ringoes, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
13.0 mi	East Amwell East Amwell Twp, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
13.0 mi	Franklin Solar 1 Llc Community Solar Somerset, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Dimension Energy Llc
13.2 mi	Northpark Solar Millstone, NJ	Solar	11 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
13.4 mi	Sharon Station Upper Freehold Townsh, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
13.5 mi	Canal Road Solar Franklin, NJ	Solar	4 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
13.7 mi	Flemington Solar Flemington, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
13.9 mi	Colonial Pipeline Allentown Chesterfield Chesterfield, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Powerflex
13.9 mi	Scs Randolph 012175 Somerset, Llc Somerset, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
14.0 mi	Falls Morrisville, PA	Oil	64 MW	Constellation Power, Inc
14.0 mi	Bristol Myers Squibb New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ	Natural Gas	11 MW	Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
14.2 mi	Imclone Solar Electric Facility Branchburg, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Cvi Cleancapital Solar 5 Llc
14.4 mi	Wheelabrator Falls Morrisville, PA	Biomass	53 MW	Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
14.5 mi	Rotor Clip Somerset, NJ	Solar	3 MW	Merit Si
14.6 mi	Rutgers Cook Douglass Lot 97 & 98a New Brunswick, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Dudley Road Solar Project 2021, Llc
14.8 mi	10 Finderne Avenue Solar, Llc Bridgewater Town, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
14.9 mi	Fairless Energy Center Fairless Hills, PA	Natural Gas	1,338 MW	Edgewater Generation, Llc
14.9 mi	Dynamic Energy Nj - Ferrero Somerset, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Distributed Solar Development, Llc
15.0 mi	Pennsbury Morrisville, PA	Biomass	6 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
15.0 mi	Labcorp Engine Raritan, NJ	Natural Gas	3 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
15.2 mi	Junction Road Raritan Township, NJ	Solar	4 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation
15.2 mi	Rutgers Busch Livingston Lot B & C Piscataway, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Bowser Road Solar Project 2021, Llc
15.3 mi	Raritan Its Raritan, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Janssen Pharmaceutical Co
15.3 mi	Rariton Omp Raritan, NJ	Natural Gas	5 MW	Janssen Pharmaceutical Co
15.3 mi	Skillman Skillman, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc
15.3 mi	Thermo Fisher Bridgewater, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
15.4 mi	Tullytown Morrisville, PA	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
15.4 mi	Justin Court Energy Storage Flemington, NJ	Battery Storage	20 MW	Vesi 23 Llc
15.4 mi	Patriots Stadium Bridgewater, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Sunlight General Somerset Solar Llc
15.5 mi	Mf Mesa Lane Llc Morrisville, PA	Solar	3 MW	Mf Mesa Lane Llc
15.5 mi	Fairless Hills Fairless Hills, PA	Natural Gas	—	Constellation Power, Inc
15.6 mi	Rutgers Busch Liv (Lot 55, 58, 58a, 58b) Piscataway, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Bowser Road Solar Project 2021, Llc
15.8 mi	Parkland Landfill Solar Bordentown, NJ	Solar	8 MW	Public Service Elec & Gas Co
16.0 mi	Cinnamon Bay Edgeboro Landfill East Brunswick, NJ	Biomass	10 MW	Cinnamon Bay Llc
16.1 mi	Highland Park Borough Solar Highland Park, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Public Service Elec & Gas Co
16.2 mi	Milhurst Solar Manalapan, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
16.5 mi	Chanel Piscataway Rooftop Piscataway, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Powerflex
16.5 mi	Solops 371 Hoes Llc Piscataway, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Solops 371 Hoes Llc
16.6 mi	Ilr Landfill Edison, NJ	Solar	7 MW	Ilr Landfill
16.7 mi	Livingston Solar Canopies Piscataway, NJ	Solar	7 MW	Rutgers, The State University Of Nj
16.8 mi	Manheim New Jersey Bordentown, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Cox Enterprises
16.8 mi	Silver Lake Solar Farm Edison, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Public Service Elec & Gas Co
16.8 mi	Livingston Solar Farm Piscataway, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Rutgers, The State University Of Nj
16.9 mi	Middlesex Vo Tech Solar 1 Llc Piscataway, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Navisun Llc
17.1 mi	L'oreal Piscataway New Brunswick, NJ	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
17.5 mi	Heller 400m Edison Township, NJ	Solar	1 MW	Marina Energy Llc
17.6 mi	Sayreville Cogeneration Facility Sayreville, NJ	Natural Gas	430 MW	Sayreville Power Generation Lp
17.6 mi	Red Oak Power Llc Sayreville, NJ	Natural Gas	821 MW	Red Oak Operating Services Llc
17.6 mi	Manalapan Village Solar Manalapan, NJ	Solar	4 MW	Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Princeton, New Jersey (ZIP 08542), with a combined 3,091 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 81 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Princeton University Cogeneration at 0.8 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in New Jersey, visit the New Jersey state page.

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