Directory of Power Plants in Connecticut
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Frito Lay Incorporated | Frito Lay Incorporated Dayville | Dayville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 25.5 GWh | Feb 2009 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Wesleyan University Cogen 1 | Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.2 GWh | Jan 2009 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Pepperidge Farm Bloomfield | Pepperidge Farm, Inc.- Bloomfield | Bloomfield, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 17.5 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
New Milford Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | New Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.9 GWh | Apr 2008 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Kimberly Clark-Unit 1,2,3 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | New Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 236.0 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Fairfield University CHP Plant | Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 27.0 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Norwich WWTP | City of Norwich - (CT) | Norwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.0 MWh | Apr 2006 | Mar 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
UCONN Cogen Facility | University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 133.1 GWh | Feb 2006 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
Rand Whitney CHP Plant | Rand Whitney Containerboard L.P. | Montville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 139.4 GWh | Mar 2005 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Norden 1-3 | Third Taxing District of Norwalk | Norwalk, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 45.1 MWh | May 2004 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Milford Power Project | Milford Power Co LLC | Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.8 TWh | Jan 2004 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Waterside Power, LLC | Waterside Power, LLC | Stamford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.8 GWh | May 2003 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Bradley Energy Center | Ameresco Select Inc | Windsor Locks, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 15.0 GWh | Oct 2002 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Lake Road Generating Plant | Lake Road Generating Co LP | Dayville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.2 TWh | Feb 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Wallingford Energy | Wallingford Energy LLC | Wallingford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 163.5 GWh | Jul 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Bridgeport Energy Project | Bridgeport Energy LLC | Bridgeport, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.5 TWh | May 1998 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Wheelabrator Lisbon | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | Lisbon, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 107.9 GWh | Sep 1995 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
CCSU Co-Gen-STBY Gen | Central Connecticut State University | New Britain, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 89.2 MWh | Sep 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Norwalk Hospital Plant | Norwalk Hospital | Norwalk, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.6 GWh | Apr 1992 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Pratt & Whitney | United Technologies | East Hartford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 138.8 GWh | Dec 1991 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Preston, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 125.5 GWh | Nov 1991 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 53.9% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.0% |
Quinebaug Lower Project | Quinebaug Associates LLC | Brooklyn, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.6 GWh | Mar 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Algonquin Windsor Locks | Algonquin Windsor Locks LLC | Windsor Locks, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 136.3 GWh | Dec 1989 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Derby Hydro | McCallum Enterprises I LP | Shelton, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.6 GWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wheelabrator Bridgeport | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | Bridgeport, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 485.7 GWh | Jun 1988 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Hartford Hospital Cogeneration | Cartier Energy, LLC | Hartford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 53.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Covanta Bristol Energy | Covanta Bristol Inc | Bristol, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 114.7 GWh | Nov 1987 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Goodwin Hydroelectric | Metropolitan Dist of Hartford | W. Hartland, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 13.8 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Devon Station | Devon Power LLC | Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 573.3 MWh | Dec 1984 | Dec 2022 | Kerosene : 88.9% Natural Gas : 11.1% |
Stamford Health | Stamford Health Systems, Inc. | Stamford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 88.6 MWh | Dec 1983 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Millstone | Dominion Energy Nuclear Conn Inc | Waterford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 16.2 TWh | Nov 1975 | Jun 2024 | Nuclear |
New Haven Harbor | Generation Bridge II Connecticut, LLC | New Haven, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 16.4 GWh | Jun 1975 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 68.6% Kerosene : 27.6% Residual Fuel Oil : 3.8% |
North Main Street | City of Norwich - (CT) | Norwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 139.9 MWh | Jul 1972 | May 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
South Meadow | NAES Corp | Hartford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.5 GWh | Jul 1970 | Dec 2022 | Kerosene |
Cos Cob | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Greenwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.5 GWh | Aug 1969 | Dec 2022 | Kerosene |
Franklin Drive | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Torrington, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 331.4 MWh | Oct 1968 | Dec 2022 | Kerosene |
Branford | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Branford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 168.4 MWh | Oct 1967 | Dec 2022 | Kerosene |
Torrington Terminal | Connecticut Jet Power LLC | Torrington, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 191.2 MWh | Oct 1967 | Dec 2022 | Kerosene |
Tenth Street | City of Norwich - (CT) | Norwich, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.9 GWh | Apr 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bridgeport Station | Generation Bridge II Connecticut, LLC | Bridgeport, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.5 TWh | Jul 1961 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Middletown | Middletown Power LLC | Middletown, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 187.1 GWh | Sep 1958 | Dec 2022 | Residual Fuel Oil : 69.9% Natural Gas : 29.9% |
Shepaug | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Southbury, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 173.9 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Montville Station | NRG Montville Operations Inc | Uncasville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 97.4 GWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2022 | Residual Fuel Oil : 78.4% Natural Gas : 20.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2% |
Pfizer Groton Plant | Pfizer Inc | Groton, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 74.5 GWh | Dec 1947 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 96.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.5% |
Scotland Dam | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Windham, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.2 GWh | Dec 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Rocky River (CT) | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | New Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 13.4 GWh | Dec 1927 | Jun 2024 | Water |
Rainbow (CT) | Farmington River Power Company | Windsor, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 42.6 GWh | Nov 1925 | Jun 2024 | Water |
Stevenson | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Monroe, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 117.9 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Tunnel | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Preston, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 12.7 GWh | Dec 1918 | Dec 2023 | Water : 98.0% Jet Fuel : 2.0% |
Falls Village | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Falls Village, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 56.0 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Taftville | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Taftville, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 5.1 GWh | Dec 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Bulls Bridge | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | New Milford, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 45.4 GWh | Dec 1902 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Derby Fuel Cell | Derby Fuel Cell LLC | Derby, CT | ISO New England (ISNE) | 8.2 GWh | - | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Browse Power Plants By Connecticut Counties
Figures are based on May 2024 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | May 2024 Generation |
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Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | # 9 | 15 | 98.1 GWh |
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | # 8 | 14 | 337.6 GWh |
Capitol Planning Region, CT | # 7 | 49 | 767.0 GWh |
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT | # 6 | 15 | 3.3 TWh |
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT | # 5 | 22 | 4.1 TWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | May 2024 Generation |
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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT | # 4 | 13 | 6.3 TWh |
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | # 3 | 17 | 6.3 TWh |
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT | # 2 | 10 | 6.9 TWh |
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | # 1 | 50 | 17.2 TWh |