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 May 2026.
| Companies on File | 139 |
|---|---|
| Plants on File | 233 |
| Total Generation | 3.39G MMBtu |
| Total Sales | 1.95G kWh |
| Total Revenue | $455.17M |
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Natural Gas Rank
#18
Coal Rank
#44
Nuclear Rank
#20
Hydroelectric Rank
#41
Wind Rank
#42
Solar Rank
#29
Monthly Net Generation for Connecticut
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Connecticut
Electricity Sales Distribution
Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown
| Sales | Price (Avg) | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 859.92M kWh | 27.37 cents/kWh | $235.38M |
| Commercial | 878.39M kWh | 21.08 cents/kWh | $185.18M |
| Industrial | 195.70M kWh | 16.76 cents/kWh | $32.79M |
| Transportation | 12.50M kWh | 14.55 cents/kWh | $1.82M |
| Total | 1.95G kWh | 23.38 cents/kWh | $455.17M |
Production by Source for Connecticut
Largest 24 Power Plants in Connecticut
| Rank | Plant | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Initial Operation Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Algonquin Windsor Locks | Ahlstrom Power Windsor Locks LLC | Windsor Locks, Connecticut | 146.9 GWh | Dec 1989 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 92.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.8% |
| #7 | Bridgeport Energy Project | Bridgeport Energy LLC | Bridgeport, Connecticut | 2.7 TWh | May 1998 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| #23 | Bridgeport Fuel Cell, LLC | Bridgeport Fuel Cell, LLC | Bridgeport, Connecticut | 90.4 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| #5 | Bridgeport Station | Generation Bridge II Connecticut, LLC | Bridgeport, Connecticut | 3.2 TWh | Jul 1961 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 84.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.4% |
| #18 | Covanta Bristol Energy | Covanta Bristol Inc | Bristol, Connecticut | 108.5 GWh | Nov 1987 | May 2026 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
| #19 | Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Preston, Connecticut | 108.5 GWh | Nov 1991 | May 2026 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 53.9% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1% |
| #3 | CPV Towantic Energy Center | CPV Towantic, LLC | Oxford, Connecticut | 5.5 TWh | Apr 2018 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| #17 | Derby Fuel Cell | Derby Fuel Cell LLC | Derby, Connecticut | 110.3 GWh | Dec 2023 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| #11 | Gravel Pit Solar, LLC | Gravel Pit Solar, LLC | East Windsor, Connecticut | 186.8 GWh | Jan 2025 | May 2026 | Solar |
| #10 | Kimberly Clark-Unit 1,2,3 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | New Milford, Connecticut | 233.3 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| #4 | Kleen Energy Systems | Kleen Energy Systems, LLC | Middletown, Connecticut | 3.7 TWh | Jun 2011 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 97.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1% |
| #2 | Lake Road Generating Plant | Lake Road Generating Co LP | Dayville, Connecticut | 5.9 TWh | Feb 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| #6 | Milford Power Project | Milford Power Co LLC | Milford, Connecticut | 3.2 TWh | Jan 2004 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| #1 | Millstone | Dominion Energy Nuclear Conn Inc | Waterford, Connecticut | 17.2 TWh | Nov 1975 | May 2026 | Nuclear |
| #14 | Montville Station | Montville Power LLC | Uncasville, Connecticut | 133.2 GWh | Dec 1953 | Dec 2025 | Residual Fuel Oil : 74.2% Natural Gas : 24.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
| #12 | New Haven Steam | Generation Bridge II Connecticut, LLC | New Haven, Connecticut | 167.4 GWh | Jun 1975 | Jan 2026 | Residual Fuel Oil : 45.1% Natural Gas : 40.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.2% Kerosene : 2.5% |
| #9 | Plainfield Renewable Energy LLC | Plainfield Renewable Energy, LLC | Plainfield, Connecticut | 245.1 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2025 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.3% Other Biomass Liquids : 0.7% |
| #24 | Pratt & Whitney | United Technologies | East Hartford, Connecticut | 75.9 GWh | Dec 1991 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| #15 | Rand Whitney CHP Plant | Rand Whitney Containerboard L.P. | Montville, Connecticut | 131.8 GWh | Mar 2005 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| #22 | Shepaug | FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC | Southbury, Connecticut | 93.3 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| #16 | UCONN Cogen Facility | University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut | 112.1 GWh | Feb 2006 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 95.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.8% |
| #20 | Wallingford Energy | Wallingford Energy LLC | Wallingford, Connecticut | 107.0 GWh | Jul 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| #8 | Wheelabrator Bridgeport | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | Bridgeport, Connecticut | 429.8 GWh | Jun 1988 | May 2026 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
| #21 | Wheelabrator Lisbon | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | Lisbon, Connecticut | 100.8 GWh | Sep 1995 | May 2026 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Electricity Generation by Connecticut Counties
| State Rank | County | # Power Plants | Net Generation Past 12 Months | Net Generation from Natural Gas | Net Generation from Wind | Net Generation from Solar | Net Generation from Nuclear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Capitol Planning Region, CT | 61 | 853.4 GWh | 495.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 319.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #2 | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT | 10 | 6.7 TWh | 5.7 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 2.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #5 | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT | 16 | 3.8 TWh | 3.7 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 54.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #4 | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT | 17 | 5.9 TWh | 5.7 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 15.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #3 | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 17 | 6.2 TWh | 5.9 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 107.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #9 | Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT | 15 | 98.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 10.5 GWh | 53.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #6 | South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 23 | 3.6 TWh | 3.5 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 26.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #1 | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 52 | 18.1 TWh | 441.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 116.6 GWh | 17.2 TWh |
| #8 | Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 15 | 246.3 GWh | 221.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Connecticut
| City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|
| Baltic, Connecticut | 138.6 GWh | 2 |
| Bridgeport, Connecticut | 6.5 TWh | 6 |
| Bristol, Connecticut | 119.2 GWh | 3 |
| Broad Brook, Connecticut | 215.8 GWh | 9 |
| Dayville, Connecticut | 5.9 TWh | 3 |
| Derby, Connecticut | 110.3 GWh | 1 |
| East Hartford, Connecticut | 126.5 GWh | 4 |
| Gales Ferry, Connecticut | 133.2 GWh | 1 |
| Groton, Connecticut | 181.3 GWh | 8 |
| Middletown, Connecticut | 3.8 TWh | 8 |
| Milford city (balance), Connecticut | 3.2 TWh | 1 |
| Naugatuck, Connecticut | 5.5 TWh | 1 |
| New Haven, Connecticut | 193.8 GWh | 5 |
| New Milford, Connecticut | 259.2 GWh | 4 |
| Oxoboxo River, Connecticut | 245.2 GWh | 4 |
| Plainfield Village, Connecticut | 248.1 GWh | 3 |
| Storrs, Connecticut | 112.1 GWh | 1 |
| Wallingford Center, Connecticut | 122.4 GWh | 3 |
| Waterford, Connecticut | 17.2 TWh | 1 |
| Windsor Locks, Connecticut | 183.7 GWh | 4 |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring States
| National Rank | State | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #49 | Delaware | 5.5 TWh | 54 |
| #51 | District of Columbia | 194.5 GWh | 25 |
| #14 | Indiana | 107.9 TWh | 289 |
| #22 | Kentucky | 73.5 TWh | 103 |
| #45 | Maine | 15.1 TWh | 314 |
| #38 | Maryland | 38.8 TWh | 277 |
| #41 | Massachusetts | 21.9 TWh | 760 |
| #11 | Michigan | 125.2 TWh | 406 |
| #44 | New Hampshire | 18.5 TWh | 76 |
| #27 | New Jersey | 61.9 TWh | 512 |
| #10 | New York | 130.8 TWh | 1,371 |
| #9 | North Carolina | 136.7 TWh | 1,151 |
| #6 | Ohio | 150.5 TWh | 326 |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | 243.7 TWh | 418 |
| #46 | Rhode Island | 10.0 TWh | 119 |
| #17 | South Carolina | 102.4 TWh | 307 |
| #19 | Tennessee | 81.8 TWh | 139 |
| #50 | Vermont | 2.0 TWh | 144 |
| #16 | Virginia | 105.4 TWh | 354 |
| #30 | West Virginia | 54.9 TWh | 69 |