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Hopewell Cogeneration NJ4 MW Natural Gas

GasVerified: Jul 2026

Hopewell Cogeneration NJ is a 4 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Bristol-Myers Squibb Co since 2015. Ranked #1682 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 4 MW represents a minuscule share of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Hopewell Cogeneration NJ over 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include TalenEnergy Martins Creek (1794.1 MW, Gas), Fairless Energy Center (1338 MW, Gas), and Red Oak Power LLC (821.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 50 km from Philadelphia.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co
Location
40.3483°, -74.7715°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,664. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,771 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co operates 3 plants totalling 20 MW

Regional density

433 plants within 100 km, 45,744 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hopewell Valley High School Hybrid (3.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.348300, -74.771500
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
7.7 Kt
16 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
85.0 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.7K
cars per year
1.0K
homes per year
351.2K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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