Show on map
Manatee — Power plant · Gas, steam turbine · Florida Power & Light CoKeene Branch Solar — Solar · FL · 74.5 MW · 9.8 km awayBig Bend III Battery Storage — Storage · FL · 75 MW · 21.8 km awayTampa Electric Co NA 3 — Gas, combustion turbine · FL · 99 MW · 21.8 km away
  • Combustion
  • Wind & solar
  • Storage
  • In development
  • Under construction
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Power plant · Gas, steam turbine

Key facts

Power plant · Gas, steam turbineran 28% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1976
Net generation, 2025
7,128,188 MWh
Grid
240 kV to Florida Power & Light Co (FPL)
Location
Manatee County, Florida

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2026
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2026
  • Gas
  • Oil

Operations detail

Details

Who’s behind it

Interested in this project?

Set an alert Book a call Join the beta

Our team gets you what you need.

Beta: private project space · data room · readiness check

Technology
Gas, steam turbine source: “Natural Gas Steam Turbine”
Age
50 years since 1976
Unused energy
18,725 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate
6,930 Btu/kWh 2025
All 7 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
SERC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
240
Transmission owner
Florida Power & Light Co
Balancing authority code
FPL
Balancing authority name
Florida Power & Light Company
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)
EPA FRS ID
110000496776
Subparts reported
D
NAICS code
221112
Subpart PP (CO2 supply)
No
Subpart RR (geologic sequestration)
No
Subpart UU (CO2 injection)
No
Reporting year
2023
GHGRP facility ID
1007255
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 202549,401,413
Capacity factor, 20250.276
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 20256,930.4
Net generation (MWh), 20257,128,188
Balancing authority codeFPL

Ownership

2 companies2
Companies with an ownership or operating interest in this asset.
CompanyRoleShareAs ofSource
Florida Power & Light Co Operator EIA-860M
NextEra Energy Owner 100.0% 31 Dec 2023 EPA GHGRP

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Around this plant

Nearby

within 25 km
Projects within 25 km, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Keene Branch Solar Under construction Solar 9.8 km 74.5
Big Bend III Battery Storage Permitted Storage 21.8 km 75
Tampa Electric Co NA 3 Postponed Gas, combustion turbine 21.8 km 99

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

Attribution