Martin — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 6043
- Capacity
- 2448.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Martin, FL
- Operating Since
- 1994
- Generators
- 11
- Operator
- Florida Power & Light Co
- Parent Company
- NextEra Energy
- Annual Generation
- 7,995,421 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 37.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Florida Power & Light Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Martin
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #5 of 69 Natural Gas plants in FL#10 of 2009 nationally
2448.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Martin, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
EIAWD
2,448.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
11
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1994
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
27.0536, -80.5628
County
Martin, FL
Nearby Plants
- MonarchSolar74.5 MW · 4.5 km
- Sweetbay Solar CenterSolar74.5 MW · 8.8 km
- FawnSolar74.5 MW · 18.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Florida Power & Light Co | Florida Power & Light | — |
| Owner(s) | Florida Power & Light Co | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
The Martin plant, located in Martin County, Florida, is a natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant with a total capacity of 2448.5 MW across 11 generators. It began operating in 1994 and is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co. The plant is the 6th largest in Florida (out of 51 plants) and the 14th largest in the United States (out of 945 plants). It operates within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In the latest year of reported generation, the Martin plant produced 7,995,421 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 37.2%. The plant's operation has been the subject of 10 news articles, with coverage focusing on hazards, industry trends, and regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
180.1K MWh
Latest Month
8.0M MWh
Annual Generation
37.2%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
General
Mystery site for 4.3-gigawatt energy hub has southwestern Pennsylvania officials wondering
NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic plans a 107.5-mile power line through Greene and Fayette counties as the company scouts sites for a...
The Business Journals·2 days ago
General
Florida Power & Light continues releasing air pollution in Indiantown
FPL's Indiantown plant released carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and other toxic pollutants over the past decade.
Treasure Coast News·3 days ago
Regulatory·other
What's that blaring sound in St. Lucie County? Here's what it is
The St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant outdoor warning sirens will blare at noon Thursday March 5 as part of its quarterly testing.
St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant (operator)
Treasure Coast News·1 weeks ago
General
Spud Valley solar project on track to build in Alamosa County
NextEra Energy Resource's impressive solar project called Spud Valley Energy Center is making its way through the process at Alamosa County...
The Alamosa News·2 weeks ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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