Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen
A 10.5 MW natural gas power plant in Essex, New Jersey, owned by Rutgers, The State University of NJ, commissioned in 1989.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50411Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
10.5 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1989
Owner
Rutgers, The State University of NJ
Location
Essex, New Jersey
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
35.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 73.9 | |
| 2016 | 63.1 | |
| 2017 | 64.5 | |
| 2018 | 57.1 | |
| 2019 | 55.1 | |
| 2020 | 8.6 | |
| 2021 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 27.9 | |
| 2023 | 23.4 | |
| 2024 | 35.4 |
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