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Yards Creek Energy

Yards Creek Energy is a 453 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Warren County, New Jersey, operated by Yards Creek Energy.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 1965 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Hydroelectric Pumped Storage151 MW OperatingNov 1965
2Hydroelectric Pumped Storage151 MW OperatingDec 1965
3Hydroelectric Pumped Storage151 MW OperatingSep 1965

Plant details

Operator
Yards Creek Energy
Location
Warren County, New Jersey
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 453 MW
First unit online
Sep 1965
EIA plant ID
6522

Location

41.0006, -75.0314

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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