Hydro

New Jersey

18,000
Conventional Hydropower in MWh
61,434,000
Total Electricity in MWh
4,789,000
Total Renewable Energy in MWh
0%
Hydro as a % of the Total Energy
0%
Hydro as a % of the Renewable Energy
3
Total Powered Dams
Yards Creek

Ownership: Non-federal

Type: PS

Hydropower Megawatts: 0

Pumped Storage Megawatts : 453

Great Falls Hydro Project

Owner: Great Falls Hydroelectric

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 12.3

Passaic Valley Water Commission

Owner: Passaic Valley Water Comm

Type: Conventional Hydro

Capacity : 2.4

Yards Creek

Owner: Jersey Central Power & Lt Co

Type: Pumped Storage

Capacity : 453

EASTON

County: NORTHAMPTON

Water Source: LEHIGH RIVER

Potential Capacity (MW): 4.256289

States: NJ/PA

Secondary State : PA

Boonton Dam

County: Morris

Water Source: Rockaway River

Potential Capacity (MW): 1.502881

States: NJ

Secondary State : NJ

Union Lake Dam

County: Cumberland

Water Source: Maurice River

Potential Capacity (MW): 0.602089

States: NJ

Secondary State : NJ

Charlotteburg Dam

County: Passaic

Water Source: Pequannock River

Potential Capacity (MW): 0.523412

States: NJ

Secondary State : NJ