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Natural gas accounted for 46% of generation in New Jersey over the 12 months to July 2026.

Where they are

Every announced project in New Jersey with a recorded location; 46 sites.

Natural gas46%Nuclear44%Solar10%
Generation ledger by fuel
FuelGWhShareYoY
Natural gas29,29946.0%–
Nuclear28,07544.1%↓ 1.0
Solar6,3069.9%↑ 1.0
Wind210.0%–

13-month trend

Natural gas
Nuclear
Wind
Solar
Other

What’s standing

The 8 largest of 633 operating generators; 18.2 GW total capacity.

  • PSEG Hope Creek Generating StationNuclear · PSEG Nuclear LLC1.3 GW1986
  • PSEG Salem Generating StationNuclear · PSEG Nuclear LLC1.2 GW1977
  • PSEG Salem Generating StationNuclear · PSEG Nuclear LLC1.2 GW1981
  • Sewaren, unit CC7Natural gas · Parkway Generation Sewaren Urban Renewal Entity LLC0.4 GW2018
  • Woodbridge Energy Center, unit CC1Natural gas · Woodbridge Energy Center0.3 GW2015
  • Bergen Generating Station, unit CC1Natural gas · Parkway Generation Operating, LLC0.3 GW1959
  • Linden Generating Station, unit CC1Natural gas · Linden Combined Cycle0.3 GW2006
  • Linden Generating Station, unit CC2Natural gas · Linden Combined Cycle0.3 GW2006

On the drawing board

New Jersey has 18.2 GW standing. Another 34 MW is on the board by 2026: 28 MW testing, 5 MW under construction.

Built since July 2026

  • Citrine NJ - West PkwyStanding2 MW2026
  • Bayonne Solar 2 LLCStanding2 MW2026
  • Starke Solar LLCStanding3 MW2026
  • Esky SolarStanding7 MW2026
  • Harrah's Atlantic City - POI 1 (MeetingUnder construction2 MW2026
  • BPL NJ - BelmontTesting2 MW2026
  • Elizabeth Metropolitan Logistics CenterTesting1 MW2026
  • Carneys Point Solar 1 LLCUnder construction3 MW2026
  • 50 Meister AveTesting2 MW2026
  • Prologis - SLCNJ001 - Community SolarTesting3 MW2026
  • Hamms LandfillTesting6 MW2026
  • BPL NJ - Union Distribution CenterTesting2 MW2026
  • L'Oreal PiscatawayRetiring1 MW2026
  • L'Oreal PiscatawayRetiring0 MW2026
  • L'Oreal PiscatawayRetiring0 MW2026

Battery storage

  • Milltown Onsite BESSTesting13 MW2026

New Jersey's announced projects could add 46 GWh a year by 2031. Our projection includes 44 GWh after applying completion factors based on project status.

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