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UI RCP Bridgeport Seaside

7 Barnum Dyke Road, Bridgeport, CT 6604

Plant Summary Information

UI RCP Bridgeport Seaside is ranked #31 out of 53 natural gas power plants in Connecticut in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

UI RCP Bridgeport Seaside generated 4.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameUI RCP Bridgeport Seaside
Utility NameUnited Illuminating Co
LocationGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
Initial Operation DateNovember 2015
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 19.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 178.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,343 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,434 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #51 out of 161 Connecticut Power Plants
Ranked #31 out of 53 Connecticut Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 84.6% Solar : 15.4%

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UI RCP Bridgeport Seaside Details

Summary Information
Plant NameUI RCP Bridgeport Seaside (60054)
Plant Address7 Barnum Dyke Road, Bridgeport, CT 6604
UtilityUnited Illuminating Co (19497)
Latitude, Longitude41.15759, -73.20808
Generation Dates on FileNov 2015 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateNovember 2015
Annual Generation 19.3 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 84.6% Solar : 15.4%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerUnited Illuminating Co (19497) CT
Grid Voltage 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT GAS COMPANY
Pipeline Name Algonquin Gas Transmission Company
IROQUOIS GAS TRANSMISSION SYS LP
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator BPFC Details Operating November 2015

TechnologyOther Natural Gas
Prime MoverFuel Cell
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation4004
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data4004
Nameplate Capacity2.8 MW
Summer Capacity2.5 MW
Winter Capacity2.5 MW
Minimum Load2.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2015
Planned RetirementNovember 2035
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator BPPV Details Operating April 2016

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation4004
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data4004
Nameplate Capacity2.2 MW
Summer Capacity2.2 MW
Winter Capacity2.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 2016
Planned RetirementApril 2036
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceSolar
Multiple FuelsNo
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity2.8 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

UI RCP Bridgeport Seaside Plant Owners

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