Kimberly Clark-Unit 1,2,3
Litchfield County, Connecticut · EIA plant ID 58084 · Operator: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Nameplate36MWSummer 33 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation233GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor80%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate4,901Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2008Runs as baseload
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 227.8 | 78.6% | 10,994 |
| 2014 | 226.8 | 78.2% | 11,024 |
| 2015 | 230.5 | 79.5% | 11,138 |
| 2016 | 237.3 | 81.6% | 4,897 |
| 2017 | 231.7 | 79.9% | 4,863 |
| 2018 | 236.6 | 81.6% | 4,902 |
| 2019 | 236 | 81.4% | 4,905 |
| 2020 | 232.4 | 79.9% | 4,920 |
| 2021 | 239.4 | 82.5% | 4,913 |
| 2022 | 234.6 | 80.9% | 4,914 |
| 2023 | 217.4 | 75.0% | 4,910 |
| 2024 | 219 | 75.3% | 4,911 |
| 2025 | 233.3 | 80.5% | 4,901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT100 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CT | 16.1 | 14.5 | Apr 2008 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| GT200 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 16.1 | 14.5 | Jun 2008 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| GT300 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CA | 4.1 | 4.1 | Dec 2008 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation | 100.0% | 36 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| New Milford Gas Recovery | 2 MW | 1.5 km |
| Rocky River (CT) | 31 MW | 3.2 km |
| Bulls Bridge | 7 MW | 13 km |
| Watchtower Educational Center | 2 MW | 15 km |
| Shepaug | 37 MW | 15.7 km |
| Danbury Hospital Cogen Plant | 4 MW | 17.3 km |