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EIA plant 2398

Ridgefield · Bergen · NJ

Bergen Generating Station

Operated by Bergen Generating Station

Annual generation2,166,000 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Bergen Generating Station?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

40.837500, -74.024400

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle1,400.8 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1147,959
279,263
315,633
4263,391
589,430
6183,821
7356,598
8196,368
9139,861
10319,958
11184,981
12188,737

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1147,959
279,263
315,633
4263,391
589,430
6183,821
7356,598
8196,368
9139,861
10319,958
11184,981
12188,737

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1147,959 MWh
279,263 MWh
315,633 MWh
4263,391 MWh
589,430 MWh
6183,821 MWh
7356,598 MWh
8196,368 MWh
9139,861 MWh
10319,958 MWh
11184,981 MWh
12188,737 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1501Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG325.2OP
2301Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG258.4OP
2101Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG183.6OP
2201Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG183.6OP
1101Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG112.5OP
1201Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG112.5OP
1301Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG112.5OP
1401Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG112.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2398
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Bergen County Utility Authorit
Data edition
2024-final

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A closer look at Bergen Generating Station

Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (356,598 MWh) and 3 the lowest (15,633 MWh). Their difference is 340,965 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 8 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 112.5 (1101, 1201, 1301) to 325.2 (1501). The difference is 212.7 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1101Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle112.5120.0120.092.0
1201Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle112.5110.0110.092.0
1301Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle112.5115.0115.092.0
1401Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle112.5115.0115.092.0
1501Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle325.2204.0204.092.0
2101Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle183.6178.5178.5127.0
2201Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle183.6174.0174.0127.0
2301Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle258.4238.5238.5127.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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