Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen

295 Norfolk Ave., Newark, NJ 7103

Plant Summary Information

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen is ranked #39 out of 371 power plants in New Jersey in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen is comprised of 3 generators and generated 6.5 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.

Plant NameRutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen
Utility NameRutgers, The State University of NJ
LocationEssex County, NJ
Initial Operation DateJuly 1989
Last Update Mar 2026
Annual Generation 43.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 510.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,316 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,130 out of 2,179 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #39 out of 371 New Jersey Power Plants
Ranked #30 out of 51 New Jersey Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas
Previous Operator University of M&D-New Jersey (2013 to 2015)
Rutgers, The State University of NJ (2016 to 2024)

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Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen Details

Summary Information
Plant NameRutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen (50411)
Plant Address295 Norfolk Ave., Newark, NJ 7103
UtilityRutgers, The State University of NJ (58485)
Latitude, Longitude40.73928, -74.18763
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Mar 2026
Initial Operation DateJuly 1989
Annual Generation 43.5 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeHospitals (622)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceNewark Water Company
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPublic Service Elec & Gas Co (15477) NJ
Grid Voltage 26.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC GAS CO
Pipeline Name PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating July 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity3.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.96
Summer Capacity3.4 MW
Winter Capacity3.7 MW
Minimum Load2.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
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 GEN2 Details Operating July 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity3.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.96
Summer Capacity3.4 MW
Winter Capacity3.7 MW
Minimum Load2.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
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 GEN3 Details Operating July 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity3.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.96
Summer Capacity3.4 MW
Winter Capacity3.7 MW
Minimum Load2.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
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

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Cogen Plant Owners

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