Power Plants in Union County, New Jersey

Union County, New Jersey has 20 power plants totaling 2,848 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants20operating sites
Capacity2,848 MWnameplate
Generation10.9M MWhannual
CO₂4.3Mmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 97%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Pseg Linden Generating StationLindenNatural Gas1,740 MWLinden Combined Cycle
Linden Cogen PlantLindenNatural Gas974 MWEfs Cogen Holdings I Llc
Union County Resource RecoveryRahwayBiomass45.0 MWReworld Union (Nj), Llc
Kenilworth Energy FacilityKenilworthNatural Gas28.8 MWE F Kenilworth Llc
Merck Rahway Power PlantRahwayNatural Gas20.8 MWMerck & Co Inc
Bayway RefineryLindenOther Fossil11.2 MWPhillips 66
Linden Hawk Rise Solar CsgLindenSolar4.0 MWNavisun Llc
Allied Beverages ElizabethElizabethSolar3.2 MWPowerflex
Bay Avenue CdgElizabethSolar3.0 MWHartz Solar, Llc
Linden Solar FarmLindenSolar2.7 MWPublic Service Elec & Gas Co
Jersey Gardens Phase 2ElizabethSolar2.3 MWCf Jersey Gardens Owner Two Llc
Overlook Medical CenterSummitOil2.0 MWOverlook Medical Center
Dg InfineumLindenSolar2.0 MWDg Linden New Jersey Llc
Ppl Renewable Energy Merck SolarSummitSolar1.7 MWNextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
Jersey Gardens Phase 1ElizabethSolar1.7 MWClean Focus Yield, Llc
Elizabeth Seaport Bldg A SolarElizabethSolar1.5 MWPrologis Logistics Services Incorporated
Connell East LlcBerkeley HeightsSolar1.4 MWConnell East Llc.
Murray Hill SolarNew ProvidenceSolar1.0 MWConsolidated Edison Development Inc.
Bbb Corporate HeadquartersUnionSolar1.0 MWCushman Wakefield
Community Foodbank Of NjHillsideSolar1.0 MWCommunity Foodbank Of Nj

About power generation in Union County

Union County, New Jersey has 20 power plants totaling 2,848 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 97% of installed capacity, followed by Biomass (2%) and Solar (1%). The largest facility is Pseg Linden Generating Station at 1,740 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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