Branford
New Haven County, Connecticut · EIA plant ID 540 · Operator: Connecticut Jet Power LLC
Nameplate22MWSummer 17 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate14,424Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1967Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 14,493 |
| 2003 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 15,245 |
| 2004 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 14,011 |
| 2005 | 0.6 | 0.4% | 13,822 |
| 2006 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 9,589 |
| 2007 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 13,546 |
| 2008 | 0.3 | 0.2% | 13,407 |
| 2009 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 14,339 |
| 2010 | 0.7 | 0.5% | 15,129 |
| 2011 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 15,216 |
| 2012 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 13,138 |
| 2013 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 13,384 |
| 2014 | 0.7 | 0.4% | 13,716 |
| 2015 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 15,064 |
| 2016 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 14,291 |
| 2017 | 0.5 | 0.3% | 12,200 |
| 2018 | 0.4 | 0.2% | 14,695 |
| 2019 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 16,078 |
| 2020 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 17,477 |
| 2021 | 0.3 | 0.2% | 16,622 |
| 2022 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 17,157 |
| 2023 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 14,559 |
| 2024 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 14,174 |
| 2025 | 0.3 | 0.2% | 14,424 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UN10 | Petroleum Liquids | GT | 21.8 | 17.4 | Nov 1967 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Connecticut Jet Power LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Connecticut Jet Power LLC | 100.0% | 22 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| North Haven Solar One | 2 MW | 10 km |