# Burlington Generating Station

PJM asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/burlington-generating-station

Alpha Generation LLC - Burlington County - PJM

Burlington Generating Station is a 242 MW natural-gas-fired simple-cycle combustion-turbine power plant located at West Broad and Devlin Avenues on the Delaware River in Burlington, New Jersey. The station comprises four generators (units 121–124), each rated at 60.5 MW nameplate capacity. The units are dual-fuel capable, running primarily on natural gas with kerosene or ultra-low-sulfur distillate as a reliability backup fuel. The facility has black-start capability, provides synchronous condensing for grid stability, and offers fast-start optionality. It operates in the PJM market and is connected to the PSE&G transmission system at 230 kV through the BURLINGT13 KV settlement point.

## Metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 242 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 2399 — plant-2399

## Facts

- **Technology:** Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- **Operator:** Alpha Generation

## Related parties

- **Portfolio owner:** Alpha Generation LLC — Financing covers a portfolio that includes Burlington Generating Station. ([source](https://www.alphagen.com/))
- **Portfolio operator / asset manager:** Alpha Generation — Financing covers a portfolio that includes Burlington Generating Station. ([source](https://www.alphagen.com/))
- **Project company:** Parkway Generation — Acquirer subsidiary that holds Burlington as part of a 4.8 GW portfolio; overseen by AlphaGen as of 2024 ([source](https://www.alphagen.com/))
- **Parent company / equity investor:** ArcLight Capital Partners LLC — Parent investment firm; 50% owner of Alpha Generation LLC and ultimate controlling entity
- **Parent company:** ACH GP LLC — 25% parent ownership participant in Alpha Generation LLC
- **Parent company:** ACHP II LP — 12.5% parent ownership participant in Alpha Generation LLC
- **Parent company:** ACHP LP — 12.5% parent ownership participant in Alpha Generation LLC
- **Former owner / developer:** Public Service Electric and Gas Company — Original developer and owner; transferred generation assets to PSEG Power in 2000 as part of New Jersey deregulation ([source](https://nj.pseg.com/))
- **Fuel supplier / transmission owner:** Public Service Electric & Gas Company — Transmission/distribution owner and local natural gas distribution company ([source](https://nj.pseg.com/))
- **Equipment supplier:** General Electric — Original turbine vendor; supplied and managed installation of four units in 2000 ([source](http://gevernova.com/gas-power/products/gas-turbines/7e))

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](http://prnewswire.com/news-releases/arclight-closes-acquisition-of-4-8-gw-power-generation-portfolio-from-pseg-301485739.html) — prnewswire.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [content.edgar-online.com](https://content.edgar-online.com/ExternalLink/EDGAR/0000891092-01-500610.html?hash=bd495cdeecbb5178c8fc1ffb77a953477b81b02704631d56fb376488bf4fec98&dest=FILE010_TXT) — content.edgar-online.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [alphagen.com](https://www.alphagen.com/) — alphagen.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [alphagen.com](https://www.alphagen.com/newsroom/press-releases/arclight-creates-alphagen-to-manage-one-of-the-largest-power-infrastructure-portfolios-in-the-united-states/) — alphagen.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Website: [Alpha Generation LLC](https://www.alphagen.com/)

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