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Pratt & Whitney

25.8 MW natural gas power plant · Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Operating capacity
25.8 MW
1 generator
Main fuel
Natural gas
First unit online
1992
Generation, 2023
120 GWh

Plant details

EIA plant ID
54605
Operator
United Technologies
Sector
Industrial CHP
Balancing authority
ISNE

Operating generators

Nameplate capacity and the month each began operating

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GeneratorFuelCapacityOnlineStatus
FT-8Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNatural gas25.8 MWJan 1992Operating

Generation and emissions, 2023

EPA eGRID annual data

Net generation
120 GWh
Capacity factor
53.2%
CO2 emissions
38,284 tons
CO2 emission rate
636 lb/MWh

Nearby power plants

Within 25 miles

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Hartford Landfill Solar EGFSolar1.0 MW3.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions

How much power can Pratt & Whitney produce?
Pratt & Whitney has 25.8 MW of operating nameplate capacity across 1 generator as of August 2026.
Who operates Pratt & Whitney?
EIA lists United Technologies as the operator of Pratt & Whitney.
How much electricity did Pratt & Whitney generate?
Pratt & Whitney reported 120 GWh of net generation in 2023 and 38,284 tons of carbon dioxide emissions, according to EPA eGRID.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M (August 2026); U.S. EPA eGRID2023 · Data for August 2026