Power plant · New Jersey, United States

Mickleton Station

Mickleton Station is a closed gas power plant in New Jersey, United States, with 71.2 MW of capacity, operated by Calpine New Jersey Generation LLC.

Grid connection

It closed in 2024, which freed up a 71 MW grid connection at 69 kV to the grid of Atlantic City Electric Co, unless it has been reassigned since.

Retiring power plants in the United States

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.

FactValueSource
LocationNew JerseyEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusClosedEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year1974EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
End year2024EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorCalpine New Jersey Generation LLCEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity71.2 MW (nameplate of its retired generators)EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorAtlantic City Electric CoEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage69 kVEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates39.8119, -75.2490EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Mickleton Station is the 21st-largest of 21 power plants in New Jersey and the 978th-largest of 1,009 in the United States by capacity; its 71.2 MW is <0.1% of the 917,512 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.

WithinRankTotalShare
New Jersey21st of 2115,223 MW0.47%
United States978th of 1,009917,512 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data3,014th of 15,7991,918,113 MW<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Started operating
  2. Retired

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 8 data centers (1 operating, 50 MW) and 4 mines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Data center, Gloucester County (OSM way 607483487)Data center——5.1 km
Terminal Commerce BuildingData center——18 km
Wissahickon Stone QuarryMine—Operating31 km
DāStor: 3400 Horizon DriveData center——32 km
Fox Road Sand PitMine—Operating35 km
McAvoy Vitrified Brick CompanyMine—Operating39 km

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