Passaic Valley Water Commission
Passaic Valley Water Commission is a 2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Passaic County, New Jersey, operated by Passaic Valley Water Comm. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service in 1935.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 2.4 MW
- 2.4 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 4
- In service
- 1935
- EIA plant ID
- 50311
Where it is
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- County
- Passaic County, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 40.8833, -74.23
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Passaic Valley Water Comm
- Primary energy source
- Hydro
- Technologies
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Status
- Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year
Passaic Valley Water Commission: FAQ
- Where is Passaic Valley Water Commission?
- In Passaic County, New Jersey (NJ). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Passaic Valley Water Commission?
- 2 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Passaic Valley Water Commission?
- EIA-860M names Passaic Valley Water Comm as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Passaic Valley Water Commission LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Passaic Valley Water Comm here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Passaic Valley Water Commission LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Passaic Valley Water Commission still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.