Hookers Point is a oil power plant in Florida.
| Plant Name | Hookers Point |
|---|---|
| Operator | Tampa Electric Co |
| City | Tampa |
| County | Hillsborough County |
| State | Florida |
| ZIP | 33619 |
| Coordinates | 27.93750, -82.44444 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | Residual Oil | 81.6 MW | Retired | 1955 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | Residual Oil | 49.0 MW | Retired | 1953 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | Residual Oil | 34.5 MW | Retired | 1950 |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | Residual Oil | 34.5 MW | Retired | 1950 |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | Residual Oil | 33.0 MW | Retired | 1948 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|
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.