PSEG Kearny Generating Station

Hackensack Avenue, Kearny, NJ 7032

Plant Summary Information

PSEG Kearny Generating Station is ranked #21 out of 378 power plants in New Jersey in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

PSEG Kearny Generating Station is comprised of 10 generators and generated 29.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NamePSEG Kearny Generating Station
Utility NameKearny Generating Station
LocationHudson County, NJ
Initial Operation DateMay 1967
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 132.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,841 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #833 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #21 out of 378 New Jersey Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 55 New Jersey Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.9%
Previous Operator PSEG Fossil LLC (2013 to 2021)
Kearny Generating Station (2022 to 2023)

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PSEG Kearny Generating Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePSEG Kearny Generating Station (2404)
Plant AddressHackensack Avenue, Kearny, NJ 7032
UtilityKearny Generating Station (65388)
Latitude, Longitude40.73728, -74.09646
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateMay 1967
Annual Generation 132.3 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.9%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number00-003-000, 02-125-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceHackensack River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPublic Service Elec & Gas Co (15477) NJ
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPELINE
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator N121 Details Operating August 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50436
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity43.8 MW
Winter Capacity43.8 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Kerosene
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / KER
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas43.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas44.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil43.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil44.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator N122 Details Operating August 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50437
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity43.7 MW
Winter Capacity43.7 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Kerosene
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas43.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas44.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil43.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil44.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator N123 Details Operating August 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50438
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity43.8 MW
Winter Capacity43.8 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Kerosene
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas43.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas44.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil43.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil44.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator N124 Details Operating August 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50439
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity43.7 MW
Winter Capacity43.7 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Kerosene
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas43.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas44.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil43.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil44.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 131 Details Operating June 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation123901463
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity46.9 MW
Winter Capacity46.9 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 132 Details Operating June 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation123901465
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity46.9 MW
Winter Capacity46.9 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 133 Details Operating June 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation123901467
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity46.9 MW
Winter Capacity46.9 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 134 Details Operating June 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation1084390238
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity46.9 MW
Winter Capacity46.9 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 141 Details Operating June 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation123901459
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity46.9 MW
Winter Capacity46.9 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 142 Details Operating June 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation123901461
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataKEARNY 13 KV
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity46.9 MW
Winter Capacity46.9 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

PSEG Kearny Generating Station Plant Owners

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