Capitol District Energy Center
A 70.5 MW natural gas power plant in Hartford, Connecticut, owned by Capitol District Energy Center, commissioned in 1988, retired in 2021.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50498Retired 2021Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
70.5 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1988
Owner
Capitol District Energy Center
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Coordinates
Generation (2021)
0 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2021
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 84.6 | |
| 2016 | 106.7 | |
| 2017 | 50.2 | |
| 2018 | 53.3 | |
| 2019 | 6.1 | |
| 2020 | 10.5 | |
| 2021 | 0 |
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