Summary of Electricity Activity in Princeton, NJ
Summary of Princeton, NJ Generation
Princeton, NJ is ranked #2,438 out of 5,785 U.S. cities nationwide and #23 out of 194 New Jersey cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 8.7 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 809.4 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 528 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 980 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Princeton, NJ
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
55.7 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#836 /1,469 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#23 /44 New Jersey Cities
Monthly Net Generation for Princeton, NJ
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Princeton, NJ
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #23 / 194 | #2438 / 5785 | 88.06 GWh | 809.41 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #23 / 44 | #836 / 1469 | 55.68 GWh | 688.93 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #7 / 179 | #890 / 3079 | 31.55 GWh | 111.66 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #5 / 20 | #413 / 1023 | 840.42 MWh | 8.82 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Princeton, NJ
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University Cogeneration | Trustees of Princeton University | 77.2 GWh | 771.2 k MMBtu | Natural Gas : 72.1% Solar : 26.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
| Princeton Solar Project | NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corporation | 3.5 GWh | 12.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Munich Re Plaza | Munich Reinsurance America, Inc | 2.4 GWh | 8.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| 510 Carnegie Center | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 1.9 GWh | 6.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| 101 Carnegie Center Solar, LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 1.7 GWh | 6.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| 701 Carnegie Center | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 1.5 GWh | 5.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #4675 | Belle Mead | 4.3 GWh | 2 |
| #3719 | Cranbury | 14.0 GWh | 4 |
| #3978 | Dayton | 9.7 GWh | 2 |
| #3612 | Kendall Park | 16.2 GWh | 1 |
| #2736 | Lawrenceville | 52.1 GWh | 3 |
| #5056 | Monmouth Junction | 2.6 GWh | 2 |
| #5428 | Pennington | 887.0 MWh | 2 |
| #3280 | Princeton Junction | 24.6 GWh | 1 |
| #5263 | Skillman | 1.8 GWh | 2 |
| #2942 | The College of New Jersey | 38.9 GWh | 2 |