Battery Storage Projects in New Jersey
Every operating battery storage project in New Jersey on EIA-860M for 2026-07: 12 plants, 15 storage units and 132 MW of nameplate capacity across 9 counties, most of it inside PJM.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Plants
- 12
- 15 generating units
- Nameplate capacity
- 132 MW
- Counties
- 9
- Grid operator
- PJM
- covers most of these plants
Map of battery storage projects in New Jersey
Every one of the 12 plants is drawn at the coordinate EIA files for it.
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List of battery storage projects in New Jersey
Sort by any column. Capacity is nameplate, summed across every generating unit EIA lists at the site.
| Andover Energy Storage ProjectBatteries | VESI 25 LLC | Sussex | 20 | 1 | 2023 | Operating |
| Justin Court Energy StorageBatteries | VESI 23 LLC | Hunterdon | 20 | 1 | 2024 | Operating |
| Montague Energy StorageBatteries | VESI 34 LLC | Sussex | 20 | 1 | 2024 | Operating |
| Stryker 22, L.L.C.Batteries | Stryker 22, L.L.C. | Warren | 19.8 | 1 | 2018 | Operating |
| Plumsted 537 LLCBatteries | Plumsted 537 LLC | Ocean | 19.8 | 1 | 2019 | Operating |
| South River 2Batteries | South River Phase 2, LLC | Middlesex | 10 | 1 | 2026 | Operating |
| South River BESS Phase 1Batteries | South River OnSite Generation, LLC | Middlesex | 9.9 | 1 | 2025 | Operating |
| Howell Energy Storage ProjectBatteries | VESI 24 LLC | Monmouth | 7 | 1 | 2023 | Operating |
| Hopewell Valley High School Hybrid2 technologies | Hopewell Valley High School | Mercer | 1.9 | 2 | 2015 | Operating |
| Caldwell Wastewater Treatment Plant Hybr2 technologies | Caldwell Wastewater Treatment Plant | Essex | 1.7 | 2 | 2016 | Operating |
| Highland Park Borough Solar2 technologies | Public Service Elec & Gas Co | Middlesex | 1.1 | 2 | 2019 | Operating |
| ACUABatteries | Viridity Energy Solutions, Inc. | Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 2018 | Operating |
Largest battery storage projects in New Jersey
- 1Andover Energy Storage ProjectSussex County, New Jersey20 MW
- 2Justin Court Energy StorageHunterdon County, New Jersey20 MW
- 3Montague Energy StorageSussex County, New Jersey20 MW
- 4Stryker 22, L.L.C.Warren County, New Jersey19.8 MW
- 5Plumsted 537 LLCOcean County, New Jersey19.8 MW
- 6South River 2Middlesex County, New Jersey10 MW
- 7South River BESS Phase 1Middlesex County, New Jersey9.9 MW
- 8Howell Energy Storage ProjectMonmouth County, New Jersey7 MW
- 9Hopewell Valley High School HybridMercer County, New Jersey1.9 MW
- 10Caldwell Wastewater Treatment Plant HybrEssex County, New Jersey1.7 MW
Battery storage projects by county in New Jersey
The county EIA files against each plant. It is the fastest way to find the plant nearest a given town.
| County | Plants | Nameplate MW |
|---|---|---|
| Sussex | 2 | 40 |
| Middlesex | 3 | 21 |
| Hunterdon | 1 | 20 |
| Ocean | 1 | 19.8 |
| Warren | 1 | 19.8 |
| Monmouth | 1 | 7 |
| Mercer | 1 | 1.9 |
| Essex | 1 | 1.7 |
| Atlantic | 1 | 1 |
Battery Storage Projects in New Jersey: FAQ
- How many battery storage projects are in New Jersey?
- 12, with 132 MW of nameplate capacity between them, spread over 9 counties. That is the EIA-860M operating count for 2026-07.
- Is there a map of New Jersey battery storage projects?
- Yes — the map above. Each dot is one battery storage project, sized by nameplate capacity and placed at the coordinates EIA files for it.
- Which is the largest battery storage project in New Jersey?
- Andover Energy Storage Project, at 20 MW. The table is sorted largest first, so the rest follow it.
- Is there a battery storage project near me in New Jersey?
- The county roll-up below groups every plant by county, which is the quickest way to find the one closest to a given town.
- Which grid operator runs New Jersey's battery storage projects?
- Most of them sit inside PJM, according to the balancing-authority code EIA files against each plant. Live conditions for that market are on this site.
- How current is this, and what is left out?
- EIA-860M for 2026-07. EIA technology "Batteries" — grid-connected electrochemical storage of 1 MW and above. Plants below 1 MW are not surveyed by EIA and so are absent; retirements and additions after 2026-07 arrive with the next monthly release.