Summary of Electricity Activity in Connecticut

Summary of Connecticut Generation

Connecticut is ranked #32 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Jun 2026.

Companies on File139
Plants on File233
Total Generation3.74G MMBtu
Total Sales 2.46G kWh
Total Revenue $530.61M

Map of Top Producing Cities in the Connecticut

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Overall National Rank

#32 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

45.5 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

429.6 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Connecticut

139

Connecticut
Power Plants

233

Natural Gas Rank

#20

Coal Rank

#41

Nuclear Rank

#20

Hydroelectric Rank

#41

Wind Rank

#42

Solar Rank

#30

Monthly Net Generation for Connecticut

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Connecticut

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential1.16G kWh24.32 cents/kWh$280.92M
Commercial1.07G kWh19.62 cents/kWh$209.27M
Industrial232.92M kWh16.70 cents/kWh$38.91M
Transportation9.97M kWh15.16 cents/kWh$1.51M
Total2.46G kWh21.53 cents/kWh$530.61M

Production by Source for Connecticut

Largest 24 Power Plants in Connecticut

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#13Algonquin Windsor LocksAhlstrom Power Windsor Locks LLCWindsor Locks, Connecticut144.9 GWhDec 1989Jun 2026 Natural Gas : 92.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.9%
#7Bridgeport Energy ProjectBridgeport Energy LLCBridgeport, Connecticut2.7 TWhMay 1998Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#23Bridgeport Fuel Cell, LLCBridgeport Fuel Cell, LLCBridgeport, Connecticut90.4 GWhNov 2013Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#6Bridgeport StationGeneration Bridge II Connecticut, LLCBridgeport, Connecticut3.2 TWhJul 1961Jun 2026 Natural Gas : 84.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.4%
#18Covanta Bristol EnergyCovanta Bristol IncBristol, Connecticut108.9 GWhNov 1987Jun 2026 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%
#19Covanta Southeastern Connecticut CompanyCovanta Southeastern Connecticut CompanyPreston, Connecticut108.3 GWhNov 1991Jun 2026 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 53.9% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.0%
#3CPV Towantic Energy CenterCPV Towantic, LLCOxford, Connecticut5.6 TWhApr 2018Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#17Derby Fuel CellDerby Fuel Cell LLCDerby, Connecticut110.3 GWhDec 2023Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#11Gravel Pit Solar, LLCGravel Pit Solar, LLCEast Windsor, Connecticut196.8 GWhJan 2025Jun 2026 Solar
#10Kimberly Clark-Unit 1,2,3Kimberly-Clark CorporationNew Milford, Connecticut233.3 GWhMar 2008Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#4Kleen Energy SystemsKleen Energy Systems, LLCMiddletown, Connecticut3.8 TWhJun 2011Jun 2026 Natural Gas : 97.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1%
#2Lake Road Generating PlantLake Road Generating Co LPDayville, Connecticut5.9 TWhFeb 2002Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#5Milford Power ProjectMilford Power Co LLCMilford, Connecticut3.3 TWhJan 2004Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#1MillstoneDominion Energy Nuclear Conn IncWaterford, Connecticut16.9 TWhNov 1975Jun 2026 Nuclear
#14Montville StationMontville Power LLCUncasville, Connecticut133.2 GWhDec 1953Dec 2025 Residual Fuel Oil : 74.2% Natural Gas : 24.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%
#12New Haven SteamGeneration Bridge II Connecticut, LLCNew Haven, Connecticut164.0 GWhJun 1975Jun 2026 Residual Fuel Oil : 44.2% Natural Gas : 41.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.6% Kerosene : 1.7%
#9Plainfield Renewable Energy LLCPlainfield Renewable Energy, LLCPlainfield, Connecticut245.1 GWhNov 2013Dec 2025 Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.3% Other Biomass Liquids : 0.7%
#24Pratt & WhitneyUnited TechnologiesEast Hartford, Connecticut82.8 GWhDec 1991Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#15Rand Whitney CHP PlantRand Whitney Containerboard L.P.Montville, Connecticut131.4 GWhMar 2005Jun 2026 Natural Gas
#22ShepaugFirstLight Power Resources Services LLCSouthbury, Connecticut93.3 GWhDec 1954Dec 2025 Water
#16UCONN Cogen FacilityUniversity of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut111.4 GWhFeb 2006Jun 2026 Natural Gas : 95.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.9%
#20Wallingford EnergyWallingford Energy LLCWallingford, Connecticut107.0 GWhJul 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#8Wheelabrator BridgeportWheelabrator Environmental SystemsBridgeport, Connecticut431.2 GWhJun 1988Jun 2026 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%
#21Wheelabrator LisbonWheelabrator Environmental SystemsLisbon, Connecticut101.1 GWhSep 1995Jun 2026 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%

Electricity Generation by Connecticut Counties

State RankCounty# Power PlantsNet Generation
Past 12 Months
Net Generation
from Natural Gas
Net Generation
from Wind
Net Generation
from Solar
Net Generation
from Nuclear
#7Capitol Planning Region, CT61865.7 GWh499.6 GWh0.0 Wh329.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#2Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT106.7 TWh5.7 TWh0.0 Wh2.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#5Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT163.9 TWh3.8 TWh0.0 Wh55.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT176.0 TWh5.8 TWh0.0 Wh15.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT176.2 TWh5.9 TWh0.0 Wh108.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT1598.3 GWh0.0 Wh10.8 GWh53.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#6South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT233.6 TWh3.5 TWh0.0 Wh26.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT5217.8 TWh443.7 GWh0.0 Wh117.2 GWh16.9 TWh
#8Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT15246.1 GWh221.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Connecticut

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#49Delaware5.5 TWh54
#51District of Columbia194.8 GWh25
#15Indiana107.2 TWh289
#22Kentucky73.1 TWh103
#45Maine15.1 TWh314
#38Maryland38.9 TWh277
#42Massachusetts21.2 TWh760
#11Michigan124.3 TWh406
#44New Hampshire18.5 TWh76
#27New Jersey61.4 TWh512
#10New York130.8 TWh1,371
#9North Carolina136.7 TWh1,151
#6Ohio151.6 TWh326
#3Pennsylvania243.0 TWh418
#46Rhode Island9.7 TWh119
#17South Carolina102.5 TWh307
#19Tennessee82.2 TWh139
#50Vermont2.0 TWh144
#16Virginia105.4 TWh354
#30West Virginia53.9 TWh69