Summary of Electricity Activity in Connecticut

Summary of Connecticut Generation

Connecticut is ranked #34 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 Dec 2025.

Companies on File137
Plants on File227
Total Generation4.09G MMBtu
Total Sales 2.60G kWh
Total Revenue $613.36M

Map of Top Producing Cities in the Connecticut

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Overall National Rank

#34 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

43.5 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

417.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Connecticut

137

Connecticut
Power Plants

227

Natural Gas Rank

#19

Coal Rank

#40

Nuclear Rank

#17

Hydroelectric Rank

#39

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
Residential1.38G kWh25.30 cents/kWh$349.60M
Commercial999.26M kWh22.21 cents/kWh$221.93M
Industrial207.32M kWh19.13 cents/kWh$39.65M
Transportation13.88M kWh15.71 cents/kWh$2.18M
Total2.60G kWh23.57 cents/kWh$613.36M

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, Connecticut126.7 GWhDec 1989Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.7%
#7Bridgeport Energy ProjectBridgeport Energy LLCBridgeport, Connecticut2.4 TWhMay 1998Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#21Bridgeport Fuel Cell, LLCBridgeport Fuel Cell, LLCBridgeport, Connecticut96.8 GWhNov 2013Dec 2024 Natural Gas
#4Bridgeport StationGeneration Bridge II Connecticut, LLCBridgeport, Connecticut3.4 TWhJul 1961Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5%
#17Covanta Bristol EnergyCovanta Bristol IncBristol, Connecticut109.4 GWhNov 1987Dec 2025 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%
#16Covanta Southeastern Connecticut CompanyCovanta Southeastern Connecticut CompanyPreston, Connecticut116.4 GWhNov 1991Dec 2025 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.1% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.7%
#3CPV Towantic Energy CenterCPV Towantic, LLCOxford, Connecticut4.8 TWhApr 2018Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#19Derby Fuel CellDerby Fuel Cell LLCDerby, Connecticut105.9 GWhDec 2023Dec 2024 Natural Gas
#11Gravel Pit Solar, LLCGravel Pit Solar, LLCEast Windsor, Connecticut146.5 GWh-Dec 2025 Solar
#10Kimberly Clark-Unit 1,2,3Kimberly-Clark CorporationNew Milford, Connecticut219.0 GWhMar 2008Dec 2024 Natural Gas
#6Kleen Energy Systems ProjectKleen Energy Systems, LLCMiddletown, Connecticut3.2 TWhJun 2011Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7%
#2Lake Road Generating PlantLake Road Generating Co LPDayville, Connecticut5.8 TWhFeb 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#5Milford Power ProjectMilford Power Co LLCMilford, Connecticut3.4 TWhJan 2004Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#1MillstoneDominion Energy Nuclear Conn IncWaterford, Connecticut16.7 TWhNov 1975Dec 2025 Nuclear
#18New Haven HarborGeneration Bridge II Connecticut, LLCNew Haven, Connecticut105.9 GWhJun 1975Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 63.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.1% Residual Fuel Oil : 13.4% Kerosene : 2.9%
#9Plainfield Renewable Energy LLCPlainfield Renewable Energy, LLCPlainfield, Connecticut247.0 GWhNov 2013Oct 2024 Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.5% Other Biomass Liquids : 0.5%
#24Pratt & WhitneyUnited TechnologiesEast Hartford, Connecticut84.1 GWhDec 1991Oct 2025 Natural Gas
#12Rand Whitney CHP PlantRand Whitney Containerboard L.P.Montville, Connecticut133.4 GWhMar 2005Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#15ShepaugFirstLight Power Resources Services LLCSouthbury, Connecticut116.6 GWhDec 1954Dec 2024 Water
#22StevensonFirstLight Power Resources Services LLCMonroe, Connecticut95.8 GWhDec 1918Dec 2024 Water
#14UCONN Cogen FacilityUniversity of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut121.3 GWhFeb 2006Nov 2025 Natural Gas : 98.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.4%
#23Wallingford EnergyWallingford Energy LLCWallingford, Connecticut87.8 GWhJul 2001Dec 2024 Natural Gas
#8Wheelabrator BridgeportWheelabrator Environmental SystemsBridgeport, Connecticut470.9 GWhJun 1988Dec 2025 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%
#20Wheelabrator LisbonWheelabrator Environmental SystemsLisbon, Connecticut99.8 GWhSep 1995Dec 2025 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, CT56796.8 GWh512.2 GWh0.0 Wh259.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#2Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT106.5 TWh5.9 TWh0.0 Wh3.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#6Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT163.3 TWh3.2 TWh0.0 Wh52.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT175.2 TWh5.0 TWh0.0 Wh9.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT176.2 TWh5.8 TWh0.0 Wh115.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT1573.3 GWh0.0 Wh12.3 GWh21.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#5South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT233.6 TWh3.6 TWh0.0 Wh30.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT5117.5 TWh443.5 GWh0.0 Wh114.8 GWh16.7 TWh
#8Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT15179.4 GWh205.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Connecticut

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#49Delaware5.4 TWh47
#51District of Columbia169.0 GWh24
#13Indiana108.6 TWh285
#22Kentucky73.2 TWh98
#45Maine15.6 TWh301
#38Maryland38.0 TWh268
#41Massachusetts22.6 TWh736
#11Michigan127.4 TWh387
#44New Hampshire19.4 TWh74
#29New Jersey60.2 TWh481
#10New York128.5 TWh1,281
#9North Carolina134.5 TWh1,132
#7Ohio146.1 TWh314
#3Pennsylvania245.1 TWh390
#46Rhode Island10.4 TWh116
#15South Carolina104.9 TWh304
#21Tennessee73.8 TWh137
#50Vermont2.3 TWh142
#14Virginia105.3 TWh345
#31West Virginia53.5 TWh66