Power Plants in Salem County, New Jersey

Salem County, New Jersey has 5 power plants totaling 3,693 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants5operating sites
Capacity3,692 MWnameplate
Generation28.4M MWhannual
Nuclear 99%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Pseg Salem Generating StationHancocks BridgeNuclear2,382 MWPseg Nuclear Llc
Pseg Hope Creek Generating StationHancocks BridgeNuclear1,291 MWPseg Nuclear Llc
PilesgrovePilesgroveSolar18.0 MWConsolidated Edison Development Inc.
Pittsgrove SolarElmerSolar2.0 MWMn8 Energy Llc
DeepwaterPennsvilleNatural Gas— MWCalpine New Jersey Generation Llc

About power generation in Salem County

Salem County, New Jersey has 5 power plants totaling 3,693 MW of nameplate capacity. Nuclear is the dominant fuel source at 99% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (1%) and Natural Gas (0%). The largest facility is Pseg Salem Generating Station at 2,381 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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