Hardee Power Station
Natural gas power plant in Hardee County, Florida. 470.1 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 generators, operated by Invenergy Services LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 50949
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 470.1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 5 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1993First generator online
- Operator
- Invenergy Services LLCEIA operator ID 49893
- Grid
- TECBalancing authority TEC
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Hardee County, FL27.6364, −81.9636
- EIA plant ID
- 50949EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Hardee produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
793 GWh
793,066 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
19.3%
2024: 22.9%
January to July 2026
752 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.4–1.1
TWh a year. Low 2017, high 2022
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,089,464 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 1,072,247 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 1,095,639 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 912,223 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 458,842 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 304,412 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 475,997 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 593,431 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 536,681 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 745,424 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 551,795 | 13.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 133,942 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 608,558 | 16.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 298,610 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 373,254 | 9.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 783,425 | 20.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 571,652 | Not reported | 11 of 12 |
| 2017 | 357,101 | 8.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 442,240 | 10.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 770,788 | 18.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 887,853 | 21.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 848,398 | 20.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 1,098,954 | 26.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 804,542 | 19.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 946,314 | 22.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 793,066 | 19.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 751,678 | 31.4% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
3,965
US short tons. 2024: 15,105
SO₂, 2025
0
US short tons
NOx, 2025
1
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.00 t
About 10 lb per MWh
1 of 1 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (CT1A, CT1B, CT2A, CT2B), matched to EIA plant 50949 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 95.9 | January 1993 |
| GEN2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 95.9 | January 1993 |
| GEN3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 95.9 | January 1993 |
| GEN4 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 86.5 | January 1993 |
| GEN5 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 95.9 | May 2000 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Invenergy Services LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Hardee
How much power does Hardee Power Station produce?
Hardee Power Station reported 793,066 MWh (793 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.3% capacity factor on 470.1 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 752 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Hardee Power Station?
Hardee Power Station is in Hardee County, Florida, at 27.6364, −81.9636. It is in the Tampa Electric Company balancing area (TEC).
Who operates Hardee Power Station?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Invenergy Services LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 49893). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Hardee Power Station start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1993, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page