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EIA plant 6522

Blairstown · Warren · NJ

Yards Creek Energy

Operated by Yards Creek Energy

Annual generation-231,793 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Yards Creek Energy?

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41.000600, -75.031400

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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

TechnologyHydroelectric Pumped Storage453 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.

1-15,145
2-15,426
3-15,758
4-15,091
5-21,653
6-26,633
7-28,839
8-25,387
9-22,406
10-10,005
11-17,564
12-17,886

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
1-15,145
2-15,426
3-15,758
4-15,091
5-21,653
6-26,633
7-28,839
8-25,387
9-22,406
10-10,005
11-17,564
12-17,886

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1-15,145 MWh
2-15,426 MWh
3-15,758 MWh
4-15,091 MWh
5-21,653 MWh
6-26,633 MWh
7-28,839 MWh
8-25,387 MWh
9-22,406 MWh
10-10,005 MWh
11-17,564 MWh
12-17,886 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Hydroelectric Pumped StorageWAT151OP
2Hydroelectric Pumped StorageWAT151OP
3Hydroelectric Pumped StorageWAT151OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6522
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Creek Reservoirs
Data edition
2024-final

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Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Hydroelectric Pumped Storage151.0138.69138.6970.0
2Hydroelectric Pumped Storage151.0138.37138.3770.0
3Hydroelectric Pumped Storage151.0139.03139.0370.0

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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