Paulsboro Refinery

Paulsboro Refinery is a 79 MW natural gas power plant in Gloucester County, New Jersey, operated by Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service between 1982 and 2006.

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
78.5 MW
67.6 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1982–2006
EIA plant ID
50628

Where it is

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County
Gloucester County, New Jersey
Coordinates
39.84, -75.2583
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Other Gases, Petroleum Coke
Status
Operating (3) · Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year (1)

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Natural gas 31 MW, Other 30 MW, Petroleum 18 MW. It is filed here under Natural gas, the source with the most capacity.

Every plant Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC reports to EIA →

Paulsboro Refinery: FAQ

Where is Paulsboro Refinery?
In Gloucester 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 Paulsboro Refinery?
79 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Paulsboro Refinery?
EIA-860M names Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC 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 Paulsboro Refinery LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Paulsboro Refining Company - LLC 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 "Paulsboro Refinery LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Paulsboro Refinery still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.