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2.6 MW Natural Gas operating in Somerset, NJ — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Other Natural Gas
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.6325, -74.5035
County
Somerset, NJ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Mt. Bethel Fuel Cell facility, located in Somerset County, New Jersey, is a 2.6 MW natural gas-fired power plant. It commenced operations in 2019 and is owned and operated by 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC. The plant utilizes "Other Natural Gas" technology and consists of two generators.
The facility operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which is part of the RFC NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, the Mt. Bethel Fuel Cell plant produced 19,381 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 84.9%. The plant ranks 41st out of 46 power plants in New Jersey and 1702nd out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
1.6K MWh
Latest Month
19.4K MWh
Annual Generation
84.9%
Capacity Factor
2019
$1,078/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Mountain Substation · 35 kV
Substation Distance
4.194 km
Operator
Jersey Central Power and Light
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
GREENBRO230 KV T-1
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP