Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen
354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ 7015Plant Summary Information
Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen is ranked #38 out of 54 natural gas power plants in New Jersey in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen |
| Location | Essex County, NJ |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 23.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 267.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,147 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,336 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #51 out of 390 New Jersey Power Plants | |
| Ranked #38 out of 54 New Jersey Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen
Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen (63540) |
| Plant Address | 354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ 7015 |
| Utility | Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen (63229) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.7205, -74.1263 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2019 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2003 |
| Annual Generation | 23.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP CHP (3) |
| Water Source | City of Newark |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Elec & Gas Co (15477) NJ |
| Grid Voltage | 13.20 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC GAS CO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator EG1 Details Operating January 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2003 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator EG2 Details Operating January 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2003 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County | 27 Wright Way Building M, Fairfield, NJ 7004 | Generator EG1 | 100.00% |
| Essex County | 27 Wright Way Building M, Fairfield, NJ 7004 | Generator EG2 | 100.00% |
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Essex County Correctional Facility Cogen.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 435A Bergen Avenue | Kearney, NJ | 2.1 GWh | 2.2 mi |
| 601 Doremus CDG | Newark, NJ | 2.2 GWh | 0.8 mi |
| Bay Avenue CDG | Elizabeth, NJ | 4.6 GWh | 3.5 mi |
| Covanta Essex Company | Newark, NJ | 475.7 GWh | 1.2 mi |
| Elizabeth Seaport Bldg A Solar | Elizabeth, NJ | 2.4 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| Goya Foods, Inc- Jersey City Solar | Jersey City, NJ | 3.6 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| Hudson County Solar | Kearny, NJ | 2.0 GWh | 1.1 mi |
| Jersey City DWP | Jersey City, NJ | 1.2 GWh | 2.9 mi |
| Kearny Generating Station | Kearny, NJ | 270.1 GWh | 1.9 mi |
| Lister Avenue Solar | Newark, NJ | 3.4 GWh | 1.4 mi |
| Newark Energy Center | Newark, NJ | 2.7 TWh | 0.9 mi |
| Newark Solar 1 LLC | Newark, NJ | 3.1 GWh | 1.2 mi |
| NJ Airport Solar Project A | Newark, NJ | 1.5 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| NJ Airport Solar Project C | Newark, NJ | 1.6 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| NJMC Landfill | Kearny, NJ | 3.8 GWh | 2.3 mi |
| Ports Jersey City Solar | Jersey City, NJ | 1.6 GWh | 2.3 mi |
| Ports Newark 8201 Solar | Newark, NJ | 1.6 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| River Terminal Development Solar | Kearny, NJ | 3.5 GWh | 0.8 mi |
| Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen | Newark, NJ | 41.9 GWh | 3.5 mi |
| WEA Texas Bayonne | Bayonne, NJ | 2.0 GWh | 3.5 mi |