1352 MW Natural Gas operating in Broward, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
1,352 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
26.0856, -80.1253
County
Broward, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Florida Power & Light Co | Florida Power & Light | — |
| Owner(s) | Florida Power & Light Co | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Port Everglades is a 1352 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Broward County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2016 and is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co. It consists of 4 generators using natural gas as its primary fuel. The plant operates within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Port Everglades generated 4,539,351 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.4%. The plant is ranked as the 17th largest in Florida out of 51 plants, and 78th nationally out of 945 plants. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $152.4 per kW, according to FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
26.4K MWh
Latest Month
4.5M MWh
Annual Generation
38.4%
Capacity Factor
$836/kW
Installed Cost
$29.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Florida Power & Light Company
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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