1400.8 MW Natural Gas operating in Bergen, NJ — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1,400.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
8
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1959
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8375, -74.0244
County
Bergen, NJ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bergen Generating Station | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Bergen Generating Station | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Bergen Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Ridgefield, New Jersey. The plant is owned and operated by Parkway Generation, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of ArcLight Energy Partners Fund VII, L.P. It is adjacent to the Little Ferry railyard, within the New Jersey Meadowlands, on the banks of Overpeck Creek, near its confluence with the Hackensack River.
Read more on WikipediaBergen Generating Station is a 1400.8 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Bergen County, New Jersey. The plant, which began operating in 1959, consists of 8 generators. It is owned and operated by Bergen Generating Station. The plant is the second-largest of 19 power plants in New Jersey, and ranks 73rd out of 945 plants nationally.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, Bergen Generating Station produced 3,192,904 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.9%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
127.0K MWh
Latest Month
3.2M MWh
Annual Generation
25.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
50401
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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