PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station
PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station is a 1 GW nuclear power plant in Salem County, New Jersey, operated by PSEG Nuclear LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside PJM. Its unit entered service in 1986.
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
- 1,290.7 MW
- 1,174.2 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 1
- In service
- 1986
- EIA plant ID
- 6118
Where it is
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- County
- Salem County, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 39.4666, -75.5377
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- PSEG Nuclear LLC
- Primary energy source
- Nuclear
- Technologies
- Nuclear
- Status
- Operating
PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station: FAQ
- Where is PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station?
- In Salem 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 PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station?
- 1 GW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station?
- EIA-860M names PSEG Nuclear 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 PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — PSEG Nuclear 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 "PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.