Summary of Electricity Activity in Salem County, NJ

Summary of Salem County, NJ Generation

Salem County, NJ is ranked #8 out of 2,087 U.S. counties nationwide and #1 out of 20 New Jersey counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 31.3 TWh
Annual Consumption 327.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateFeb 2024
Power Plants8
Companies on File7

Map of Top Producing Plants in Salem County, NJ

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Overall National Rank

#8 /2,087 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#1 /20 New Jersey Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

31.3 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

327.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Salem County, NJ

7

Salem County, NJ
Power Plants

8

Annual Net Generation From nuclear power

30.7 TWh

National Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#3 /52 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#1 /1 New Jersey Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Salem County, NJ

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#1 / 20#8 / 208731.30 TWh327.89 M MMBtu
Nuclear#1 / 1#3 / 5230.66 TWh320.38 M MMBtu
Bituminous Coal#1 / 1#60 / 121590.53 GWh7.26 M MMBtu
Solar#16 / 21#494 / 103930.98 GWh113.35 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#2 / 12#105 / 76212.00 GWh134.74 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Salem County, NJ

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
PSEG Salem Generating StationPSEG Nuclear LLC20.0 TWh208.9 M MMBtu Nuclear
PSEG Hope Creek Generating StationPSEG Nuclear LLC10.7 TWh111.4 M MMBtu Nuclear
Chambers Cogeneration LPUS Operating Services Company602.5 GWh7.4 M MMBtu Bituminous Coal : 98.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.0%
Pedricktown Cogeneration Company LPPedricktown Cogeneration Company LP52.2 GWh527.1 k MMBtu Natural Gas
PilesgroveConsolidated Edison Development Inc.27.8 GWh101.8 k MMBtu Solar
Pittsgrove SolarMN8 Energy LLC3.1 GWh11.6 k MMBtu Solar
DeepwaterCalpine New Jersey Generation LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SC Landfill Energy LLCSC Landfill Energy LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1268Atlantic County177.1 GWh23
#1074Camden County367.3 GWh20
#295Cecil County4.7 TWh6
#1799Chester County13.1 GWh8
#1076Cumberland County365.0 GWh23
#92Delaware County11.7 TWh7
#416Gloucester County3.0 TWh21
#689Kent County1.1 TWh12
#330New Castle County4.1 TWh16
#620Philadelphia County1.3 TWh15

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Salem County, NJ

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#13Carneys Point, NJ602.5 GWh1
#147Elmer, NJ3.1 GWh1
#1Hancocks Bridge, NJ30.7 TWh2
#44Woodstown, NJ27.8 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2024