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GAS POWER PLANTSEssex County Correctional Facility Cogen
Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen is a 6.2 MW operating gas power plant in Essex County, New Jersey, operated by Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EG1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.1 MW | |
| EG2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.1 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen
- Location
- Essex County, New Jersey
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 6.2 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 2003
- EIA plant ID
- 63540
Location
40.7205, -74.1263
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem