Power plant · New Jersey, United States
Bayonne Energy Center
Bayonne Energy Center is a power plant in New Jersey, United States, with 644 MW of capacity, owned by Bayonne Energy Center LLC.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | New Jersey | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2012 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Bayonne Energy Center LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Bayonne Energy Center LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 644 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 40.6528, -74.0915 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
Request researchHow it compares
Bayonne Energy Center is the 10th-largest of 14 power plants in New Jersey and the 550th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 644 MW is <0.1% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 10th of 14 | 13,695 MW | 4.7% |
| United States | 550th of 800 | 839,036 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 633rd of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 59 data centers and 2 mines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dataverge | Data center | — | — | 7.3 km |
| Merrill Lynch Data Center | Data center | — | — | 8.5 km |
| Telehouse Teleport | Data center | — | — | 8.7 km |
| Tilcon NY-Perth Amboy Sand | Mine | — | Operating | 19 km |
| Riverdale Quarry | Mine | — | Operating | 43 km |
Owner, operator and place
Other power plants in New Jersey
- PSEG Salem Generating Station2,382 MW
- Linden Generating Station1,740 MW
- Bergen Generating Station1,401 MW
- PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station1,291 MW
- Linden Cogen Plant974 MW
- Red Oak Power LLC821 MW
- Woodbridge Energy Center773 MW
- West Deptford Energy Station755 MW
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.