<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Northeast Energy Associates, A Limited Partnership and North Jersey Energy Associates, A Limited Partnership combined balance sheet as of June 30, 1999 and combined statement of operations for the period ended June 30, 1999 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-01-1999 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1999 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> $17,313 <SECURITIES> $0 <RECEIVABLES> $38,169 <ALLOWANCES> $0 <INVENTORY> $20,247 <CURRENT-ASSETS> $76,863 <PP&E> $513,617 <DEPRECIATION> $31,892 <TOTAL-ASSETS> $1,373,192 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> $58,196 <BONDS> $432,046 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> $0 <PREFERRED> $0 <COMMON> $0 <OTHER-SE> $408,904 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>$1,373,192 <SALES> $169,511 <TOTAL-REVENUES> $169,511 <CGS> $0 <TOTAL-COSTS> $107,498 <OTHER-EXPENSES> $3,426 <LOSS-PROVISION> $0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> $30,820 <INCOME-PRETAX> $27,767 <INCOME-TAX> $0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> $27,767 <DISCONTINUED> $0 <EXTRAORDINARY> $0 <CHANGES> $0 <NET-INCOME> $27,767 <EPS-BASIC> $0 <EPS-DILUTED> $0