<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the combined balance sheet as of December 31, 1999 and the combined statements of operations for the year ended December 31, 1999 of Northeast Energy Associates, A Limited Partnership and North Jersey Energy Associates, A Limited Partnership and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. <CIK> 0000934666 <NAME> North Jersey Energy Associates, 			 A Limited Partnership <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS <PERIOD-START> JAN-1-1999 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> $32,144 <SECURITIES> $0 <RECEIVABLES> $32,332 <ALLOWANCES> $0 <INVENTORY> $14,338 <CURRENT-ASSETS> $79,267 <PP&E> $513,658 <DEPRECIATION> $42,807 <TOTAL-ASSETS> $1,339,102 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> $51,219 <BONDS> $418,880 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> $0 <PREFERRED> $0 <COMMON> $0 <OTHER-SE> $407,537 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> $1,339,102 <SALES> $336,299 <TOTAL-REVENUES> $336,299 <CGS> $0 <TOTAL-COSTS> $217,016 <OTHER-EXPENSES> $6,746 <LOSS-PROVISION> $0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> $61,208 <INCOME-PRETAX> $51,329 <INCOME-TAX> $0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> $51,329 <DISCONTINUED> $0 <EXTRAORDINARY> $0 <CHANGES> $0 <NET-INCOME> $51,329 <EPS-BASIC> $0 <EPS-DILUTED> $0