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Natural gas accounted for 56% of generation in Connecticut over the 12 months to July 2026.

Where they are

Every announced project in Connecticut with a recorded location; 15 sites.

Natural gas56%Nuclear37%Solar6%Other (<2.5% each)1%
Generation ledger by fuel
FuelGWhShareYoY
Natural gas25,49656.0%↓ 2.0
Nuclear16,91037.2%↑ 1.0
Solar2,8056.2%↑ 1.0
Hydro2910.6%–
Wind100.0%–

13-month trend

Natural gas
Nuclear
Solar
Hydro
Other

What’s standing

The 8 largest of 317 operating generators; 11.0 GW total capacity.

  • MillstoneNuclear · Dominion Energy Nuclear Conn Inc1.4 GW1986
  • MillstoneNuclear · Dominion Energy Nuclear Conn Inc0.9 GW1975
  • New Haven SteamOther · Generation Bridge II Connecticut, LLC0.5 GW1975
  • Montville StationOther · Montville Power LLC0.4 GW1971
  • MiddletownOther · Middletown Power LLC0.4 GW1973
  • Bridgeport Station, unit CC1Natural gas · Generation Bridge II Connecticut, LLC0.4 GW2019
  • Kleen Energy Systems, unit CC01Natural gas · Kleen Energy Systems, LLC0.3 GW2011
  • Milford Power ProjectNatural gas · Milford Power Co LLC0.3 GW2004

On the drawing board

Connecticut has 11.0 GW standing. Another 2 MW is on the board by 2026: 2 MW under construction.

Built since July 2026

  • Mansfield LandfillStanding2 MW2026
  • Windsor LocksUnder construction2 MW2026

Connecticut's announced projects could add 600 GWh a year by 2031. Our projection includes 410 GWh after applying completion factors based on project status.

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