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Newark Power Plant Proposal

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Newark, New Jersey, United States

Source: Patch

Project
Under Construction

The proposal involves the construction of a natural gas power plant at the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission's wastewater treatment facility in Newark. This project aims to provide backup power to the facility in case of grid failures, particularly in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, which caused significant flooding and sewage spills in the area.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Waste Processing and Treatment
Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Patch

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The project “Newark Power Plant Proposal” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Patch.

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2026-07-22

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The proposal involves the construction of a natural gas power plant at the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission's wastewater treatment facility in Newark. This project aims to provide backup power to the facility in case of grid failures, particularly in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, which caused significant flooding and sewage spills in the area.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

New Jersey

City

Newark

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Waste Processing and Treatment

Article published date

2025-03-10

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