Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen

A 6.2 MW natural gas power plant in Essex, New Jersey, owned by Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen, commissioned in 2003.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 63540Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
6.2 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2003
Time in queue (2001→2003)
2.2 yrs
Owner
Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen
Location
Essex, New Jersey
Coordinates
40.7205, -74.1263
Generation (2024)
23.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Units
2

This facility was matched to a PJM Interconnection interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2001, commercial operation 2003 — 2.2 years in the queue. See the PJM queue or typical durations.

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201923.6
202022.7
202126.1
202226.9
202322.5
202423.5

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