Fairfield, Connecticut · Plant code 55042

Bridgeport Energy Project

Bridgeport Energy Project is a natural gas plant in Fairfield, Connecticut. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 520 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 2,649,661 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 56%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,998

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Location Bridgeport, Connecticut

County and state routing anchor.

Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 1,115,360 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 6 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 181 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 867 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 2,649,661 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Bridgeport Energy LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	170 MW	Operating	1,998
GEN2	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	170 MW	Operating	1,998
GEN3	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	180 MW	Operating	1,999

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

192,128 MWh

Jan

186,565 MWh

Feb

177,686 MWh

Mar

224,459 MWh

Apr

90,395 MWh

May

170,261 MWh

Jun

338,728 MWh

Jul

306,314 MWh

Aug

283,167 MWh

Sep

90,351 MWh

Oct

231,929 MWh

Nov

357,678 MWh

Dec

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