Bergen Generating Station
Victoria Terrace, Ridgefield, NJ 7657Plant Summary Information
Bergen Generating Station is ranked #9 out of 378 power plants in New Jersey in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Bergen Generating Station is comprised of 8 generators and generated 736.8 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.
| Plant Name | Bergen Generating Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Bergen Generating Station |
| Location | Bergen County, NJ |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1959 |
| Last Update | Aug 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 22.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #464 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #285 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #9 out of 378 New Jersey Power Plants | |
| Ranked #7 out of 55 New Jersey Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Previous Operator |
PSEG Fossil LLC (2013 to 2021) Bergen Generating Station (2022 to 2023) |
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Bergen Generating Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Bergen Generating Station (2398) |
| Plant Address | Victoria Terrace, Ridgefield, NJ 7657 |
| Utility | Bergen Generating Station (65385) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.8375, -74.0244 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Aug 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1959 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 00-003-000, 02-125-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Bergen County Utility Authorit |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Elec & Gas Co (15477) NJ |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV / 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC GAS CO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1501 Details Operating May 1959
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50401 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 325.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 204 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 204 MW |
| Minimum Load | 92 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 1959 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 198 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 198 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 198 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 198 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 1101 Details Operating June 1995
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50397 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 112.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 110 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 110 MW |
| Minimum Load | 92 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1995 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 10 MW |
| Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate | 10 MW |
| Planned Uprate | October 2024 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 1201 Details Operating June 1995
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50398 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 112.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 110 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 110 MW |
| Minimum Load | 92 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1995 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 10 MW |
| Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate | 10 MW |
| Planned Uprate | January 2026 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 1301 Details Operating June 1995
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50399 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 112.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 115 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 115 MW |
| Minimum Load | 92 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 1401 Details Operating June 1995
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50400 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 112.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 115 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 115 MW |
| Minimum Load | 92 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 110 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 110 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 2101 Details Operating June 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 5021666 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 183.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 178.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 178.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 127 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 177.3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 177.3 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 177.3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 177.3 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 2201 Details Operating June 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 5021667 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 183.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 174 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 174 MW |
| Minimum Load | 127 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 177.3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 177.3 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 177.3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 177.3 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 2301 Details Operating June 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 5021665 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BERGEN 18 KV |
| Nameplate Capacity | 258.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 238.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 238.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 127 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 236.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 236.4 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 236.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 236.4 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Bergen Generating Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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