🛢 Oil Power Plants in Florida
Florida operates 17 oil power plants totaling 462 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 7.5k MWh.
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.
Plants17operating
Capacity462 MWnameplate
Generation7.5k MWhannual
Where oil plants sit in Florida
All Florida oil plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayboro | St. Petersburg | Pinellas County | 227 MW | Duke Energy Florida, Llc |
| Stock Island | Stock Island | Monroe County | 127 MW | Utility Board Of Key West City |
| Winston | Lakeland | Polk County | 50 MW | City Of Lakeland - (Fl) |
| Field Street | New Smyrna Beach | Volusia County | 48 MW | New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission |
| Marathon Generating Plant | Marathon | Monroe County | 11 MW | Florida Keys El Coop Assn, Inc |
| Big Pine | Big Pine Key | Monroe County | — | Utility Board Of Key West City |
| Avon Park | Avon Park | Highlands County | — | Duke Energy Florida, Llc |
| G E Turner | Enterprise | Volusia County | — | Duke Energy Florida, Llc |
| Rio Pinar | Rio Pinar | Orange County | — | Duke Energy Florida, Llc |
| Hookers Point | Tampa | Hillsborough County | — | Tampa Electric Co |
| Southside Generating Station | Jacksonville | Duval County | — | Jea |
| Smith Street | New Smyrna Beach | Volusia County | — | New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission |
| W E Swoope | New Smyrna Beach | Volusia County | — | New Smyrna Beach Utilities Commission |
| Phillips | Sebring | Highlands County | — | Tampa Electric Co |
| Portland (Fl) | Eglin Afb | Walton County | — | Powersouth Energy Cooperative |
| Cudjoe | Cudjoe Key | Monroe County | — | Utility Board Of Key West City |
| Unknown | Ft Green | Hardee County | — | Seminole Electric Cooperative Inc |