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Bayonne Energy Center

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Country
  
United States

Commission date
  
2012

Primary fuel
  
Natural gas

Status
  
Active

Operator(s)
  
EthosEnergy

Units operational
  
8

Bayonne Energy Center

Location
  
Constable Hook Bayonne, New Jersey

Address
  
8572 Hook Rd, Bayonne, NJ 07002, USA

Owner
  
Macquarie Infrastructure Company

Bayonne Energy Center is a power plant on Constable Hook in Bayonne, New Jersey originally built as a joint venture between Hess Corporation and ArcLight Capital Partners. it is operated by EthosEnergy.

The 512-megawatt natural gas-fired plant came on line in 2012. It connects to a 6.5 mile, 345-kilovolt power line under the Upper New York Bay connecting a with a Consolidated Edison substation in Gowanus in Brooklyn, New York which is the longest XLPE cable in the world.

In 2014, Hess relinquished it interest in the plant to ArcLight. which later sold it to Macquarie Infrastructure Company

References

Bayonne Energy Center Wikipedia