Summary of Electricity Activity in Bridgeport, CT

Summary of Bridgeport, CT Generation

Bridgeport, CT is ranked #157 out of 5,722 U.S. cities nationwide and #2 out of 67 Connecticut cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 493.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 55.6 M MMBtu
Last UpdateApr 2025
Power Plants6
Companies on File6
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 286
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 1,239

Map of Top Producing Plants in Bridgeport, CT

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Overall National Rank

#157 /5,722 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#2 /67 Connecticut Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

7.0 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

55.6 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Bridgeport, CT

6

Bridgeport, CT
Power Plants

6

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

6.5 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#82 /1,469 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#1 /30 Connecticut Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#2 / 67#157 / 57227.00 TWh55.61 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#1 / 30#82 / 14696.48 TWh47.06 M MMBtu
NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 4#6 / 55255.60 GWh4.51 M MMBtu
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 4#6 / 55209.13 GWh3.69 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#1 / 14#18 / 103750.04 GWh332.81 k MMBtu
Solar#34 / 43#2556 / 29822.35 GWh8.89 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Bridgeport, CT

Power Plants in Bridgeport, CT

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Bridgeport StationGeneration Bridge II Connecticut, LLC3.6 TWh24.4 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 98.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.4%
Bridgeport Energy ProjectBridgeport Energy LLC2.8 TWh21.7 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Wheelabrator BridgeportWheelabrator Environmental Systems464.7 GWh8.2 M MMBtu Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%
Bridgeport Fuel Cell, LLCBridgeport Fuel Cell, LLC96.8 GWh1.0 M MMBtu Natural Gas
UI RCP Bridgeport SeasideUnited Illuminating Co19.9 GWh187.0 k MMBtu Natural Gas : 88.2% Solar : 11.8%
UB Fuel CellUB Fuel Cell10.5 GWh108.5 k MMBtu Natural Gas

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#3487Ansonia17.7 GWh4
#2251Derby105.9 GWh1
#2306East Village95.8 GWh1
#3176Fairfield University26.1 GWh1
#352Milford city (balance)3.7 TWh1
#2673Oronoque53.1 GWh1
#3180Shelton26.0 GWh2
#5204Stratford Downtown1.7 GWh2
#3547Trumbull Center16.5 GWh1
#5010Woodmont2.5 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025