UCONN Cogen Facility
240 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 6269Plant Summary Information
UCONN Cogen Facility is ranked #16 out of 171 power plants in Connecticut in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
UCONN Cogen Facility is comprised of 4 generators and generated 33.9 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | UCONN Cogen Facility |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | University of Connecticut |
| Location | Capitol Planning Region, CT |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2006 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 111.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,450 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #911 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #16 out of 171 Connecticut Power Plants | |
| Ranked #12 out of 51 Connecticut Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 95.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.9% |
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UCONN Cogen Facility Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | UCONN Cogen Facility (58159) |
| Plant Address | 240 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 6269 |
| Utility | University of Connecticut (58130) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.80917, -72.25417 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2012 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2006 |
| Annual Generation | 111.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 95.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.9% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Educational Services (611) |
| Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Water Source | UCONN Well Fields |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Connecticut Light & Power Co (4176) CT |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | CONNECTICUT NAT GAS CORP |
| Pipeline Name | Algonquin Gas Transmission Company |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CGT1 Details Operating March 2006
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | STG1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 6.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2006 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.39 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 6.39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 6.39 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator CGT2 Details Operating March 2006
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | STG1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 6.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | Yes |
| Uprate Or Derate Completed | May 2025 |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 2006 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.39 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 6.39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 6.39 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator CGT3 Details Operating March 2006
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | STG1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 6.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2006 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.39 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 6.39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 6.39 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator STG1 Details Operating March 2006
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | STG1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2006 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
UCONN Cogen Facility Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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