75.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Hillsborough, FL — Tampa Electric Company
75.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.8633, -82.5174
County
Hillsborough, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tampa Electric Co | Tampa Electric | — |
| Owner(s) | Tampa Electric Co | Emera | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The South Tampa Resiliency Project is a 75.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Hillsborough County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2025 and consists of four natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It is owned by Emera, a Canadian company, and operated by Tampa Electric Co. The plant's balancing authority is Tampa Electric Company, and it falls within the SERC NERC region.
The South Tampa Resiliency Project is ranked as the 52nd largest power plant in Florida out of 68, and nationally it is ranked 1014 out of 1963 plants. Public reporting indicates 10 news articles related to the plant, with coverage categorized as industry news (5 articles), hazards (3 articles), and regulatory matters (2 articles).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Tampa Electric Company
Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$782/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $58.8M
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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