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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/50628
EIA plant 50628
Paulsboro · Gloucester · NJ
Paulsboro Refinery
Operated by Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC
Published location
Where is Paulsboro Refinery?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
39.840000, -75.258300
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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
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the NJ plant index for regional peers.
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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.
131,129
227,024
330,624
428,223
528,700
629,523
730,101
830,052
927,196
1026,635
1130,189
1232,832
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.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31,129 |
| 2 | 27,024 |
| 3 | 30,624 |
| 4 | 28,223 |
| 5 | 28,700 |
| 6 | 29,523 |
| 7 | 30,101 |
| 8 | 30,052 |
| 9 | 27,196 |
| 10 | 26,635 |
| 11 | 30,189 |
| 12 | 32,832 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31,129 MWh |
| 2 | 27,024 MWh |
| 3 | 30,624 MWh |
| 4 | 28,223 MWh |
| 5 | 28,700 MWh |
| 6 | 29,523 MWh |
| 7 | 30,101 MWh |
| 8 | 30,052 MWh |
| 9 | 27,196 MWh |
| 10 | 26,635 MWh |
| 11 | 30,189 MWh |
| 12 | 32,832 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 30.5 | OP |
| GEN4 | Petroleum Coke | PC | 18 | OS |
| GEN2 | Other Gases | OG | 15 | OP |
| GEN3 | Other Gases | OG | 15 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
50628
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Delaware River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Paulsboro Refinery
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 12 has the highest recorded value (32,832 MWh) and 10 the lowest (26,635 MWh). Their difference is 6,197 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 4 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 15 (GEN2, GEN3) to 30.5 (GEN1). The difference is 15.5 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 ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 30.5 | 27.0 | 30.5 | 2.0 |
| GEN2 | Other Gases | 15.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.0 |
| GEN3 | Other Gases | 15.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 2.0 |
| GEN4 | Petroleum Coke | 18.0 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 2.0 |
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.