Middlesex County, New Jersey
Middlesex County, New Jersey has 235.1 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 5 records, against 3.1 GW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 16.4 MW of planned generation across 2 projects. That is 29% of New Jersey's data center MW.
Middlesex County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 4 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 235.1 MW of data centers against 3.1 GW of plants, with 16.4 MW more planned.
Data centers by status
5 records, 235.1 MW
The data center pipeline
2 records list a year online or expected, from 2016 to 2026. The largest expected additions are 90 MW listed for 2026. 3 records list no year.
Data center MW by year online or expected
Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.
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| Year | Records | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 111 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 90 |
Who is building in Middlesex
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 5 of 5.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| QTS | 1 | 111 |
| Chirisa Technology Parks | 1 | 90 |
| Iron Mountain | 1 | 30 |
| DataBank | 1 | 5 |
| WRV Nurseries South Brunswick | 1 | 0 |
Power generation in the county
105 plants operate inside Middlesex County, 3.1 GW. The queue adds 16.4 MW across 2 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Middlesex County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 19 | 2,860.8 |
| Solar | Operating | 76 | 147.2 |
| Solar | Planned | 1 | 3.2 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 3 | 20.5 |
| Battery Storage | Planned | 1 | 13.2 |
| Landfill Gas | Operating | 4 | 32.1 |
| Oil | Operating | 3 | 6 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 16.4 |
Middlesex County against its neighbors
Mercer County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 119 MW, 51% of Middlesex County's. 4 of the 4 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County this page | 5 | 16 | 0.08x | ||
| Mercer County | 1 | 171 | 0.98x | ||
| Union County | 1 | 3,479 | 0.02x | ||
| Monmouth County | 0 | 61 | 0x | ||
| Somerset County | 0 | 3 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
5 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
4 projects in Middlesex County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in Middlesex County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 4 changes.
| Project | Change | Technology | MW | Previous date | New date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rows are hidden on public pages. Members see the project behind each change, its developer and the dates that moved.
Every record in Middlesex County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 112 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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