Power plant · New Jersey, United States

NAEA Lakewood LLC

NAEA Lakewood LLC is an idle gas power plant in New Jersey, United States, with 288 MW of capacity, owned by Lakewood Cogeneration LP.

Grid connection

It is idle (standby or backup), holding a 288 MW grid connection at 230 kV to the grid of Jersey Central Power & Lt Co.

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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
StatusIdle (standby or backup)EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year1994EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerLakewood Cogeneration LPEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorEssential Power Operating Company, LLCEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity288 MWEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorJersey Central Power & Lt CoEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage230 kVEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates40.0613, -74.1686EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

NAEA Lakewood LLC is the 16th-largest of 21 power plants in New Jersey and the 885th-largest of 1,009 in the United States by capacity; its 288 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 Jersey16th of 2115,223 MW1.9%
United States885th of 1,009917,512 MW<0.1%
All power plants in our data1,653rd of 15,7991,918,113 MW<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 7 data centers, 2 AI supercomputers and 1 mine, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Data center, Ocean County (OSM way 1549253250)Data center——9.5 km
Data center, Ocean County (OSM way 1549253249)Data center——9.7 km
Manasquan Cable Landing Station (Apollo)Data center——12 km
Empire Blended Products IncMine—Operating17 km
Princeton Della Phase 1AI supercomputer100 H100eOperating49 km
Princeton Della Phase 2AI supercomputer396 H100eOperating49 km

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