Preliminary 2025 facility recordOperating

Blairstown, NJ · EIA plant 6522

Yards Creek Energy

Yards Creek Energy is a hydro power facility in Blairstown, NJ, with 453 MW of operating capacity.

Operating capacity453 MW3 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityYards Creek EnergyEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityPJMPJM Interconnection, LLC

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Hydro453 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesHydroelectric Pumped Storage

Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

Read methodologyEIA-860 source