Summary of Electricity Activity in Union County, NJ
Summary of Union County, NJ Generation
Union County, NJ is ranked #79 out of 2,104 U.S. counties nationwide and #2 out of 20 New Jersey counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 11.7 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 113.4 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Aug 2024 |
| Power Plants | 20 |
| Companies on File | 20 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Union County, NJ
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
11.3 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#26 /933 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#1 /18 New Jersey Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Union County, NJ
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #2 / 20 | #79 / 2104 | 11.70 TWh | 113.37 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #1 / 18 | #26 / 933 | 11.26 TWh | 106.74 M MMBtu |
| NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | #2 / 4 | #17 / 52 | 167.07 GWh | 3.26 M MMBtu |
| Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | #2 / 4 | #17 / 52 | 136.69 GWh | 2.67 M MMBtu |
| Waste Heat | #1 / 1 | #11 / 23 | 70.07 GWh | 239.07 k MMBtu |
| Other Gas | #2 / 2 | #24 / 39 | 37.29 GWh | 333.58 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #17 / 21 | #566 / 1099 | 28.16 GWh | 101.44 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #2 / 9 | #262 / 741 | 1.96 GWh | 19.57 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Union County, NJ
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Cogen Plant | EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC | 5.9 TWh | 60.5 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 99.4% Other Gas : 0.6% |
| PSEG Linden Generating Station | Linden Combined Cycle | 5.2 TWh | 43.0 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Union County Resource Recovery | Covanta Union Operations LLC | 303.8 GWh | 5.9 M MMBtu | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
| Kenilworth Energy Facility | E F Kenilworth LLC | 152.8 GWh | 1.8 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Bayway Refinery | Phillips 66 | 70.1 GWh | 239.1 k MMBtu | Waste Heat |
| Merck Rahway Power Plant | Merck & Co Inc | 42.8 GWh | 1.8 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
| Linden Hawk Rise Solar CSG | Navisun LLC | 6.2 GWh | 22.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Allied Beverages Elizabeth | EnterSolar | 5.4 GWh | 19.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Linden Solar Farm | Public Service Elec & Gas Co | 3.8 GWh | 13.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Overlook Medical Center | Overlook Medical Center | 3.6 GWh | 32.0 k MMBtu | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| DG Infineum | DG Linden New Jersey LLC | 2.5 GWh | 8.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Jersey Gardens Phase 2 | CF Jersey Gardens Owner Two LLC | 2.3 GWh | 8.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Jersey Gardens Phase 1 | Clean Focus Yield, LLC | 1.9 GWh | 7.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Murray Hill Solar | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | 1.6 GWh | 5.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Connell East LLC | Connell East LLC. | 1.5 GWh | 5.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| BBB Corporate Headquarters | Bed Bath & Beyond | 1.3 GWh | 5.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Community Foodbank of NJ | Community Foodbank of NJ | 950.0 MWh | 3.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| PPL Renewable Energy Merck Solar | EPP Renewable Energy | 691.0 MWh | 2.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Bay Avenue CDG | Hartz Solar, LLC | 56.0 MWh | 191 MMBtu | Solar |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Cogen Facility | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #446 | Bergen County | 2.5 TWh | 11 |
| #311 | Essex County | 4.1 TWh | 25 |
| #780 | Hudson County | 744.2 GWh | 26 |
| #464 | Kings County | 2.3 TWh | 29 |
| #90 | Middlesex County | 10.9 TWh | 72 |
| #1518 | Morris County | 67.1 GWh | 15 |
| #387 | New York County | 3.1 TWh | 18 |
| #37 | Queens County | 16.7 TWh | 21 |
| #606 | Richmond County | 1.3 TWh | 19 |
| #1421 | Somerset County | 103.1 GWh | 24 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Union County, NJ
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #83 | Elizabeth, NJ | 11.6 GWh | 5 |
| #177 | Fanwood, NJ | 1.5 GWh | 1 |
| #188 | Kean University, NJ | 950.0 MWh | 1 |
| #18 | Kenilworth, NJ | 152.8 GWh | 1 |
| #2 | Linden, NJ | 11.2 TWh | 7 |
| #174 | New Providence, NJ | 1.6 GWh | 1 |
| #185 | Plainfield, NJ | 1.2 GWh | 1 |
| #14 | Rahway, NJ | 346.6 GWh | 2 |
| #129 | Summit, NJ | 4.2 GWh | 2 |
| #183 | Union, NJ | 1.3 GWh | 2 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024