Shady Hills Generating Station
Natural gas power plant in Pasco County, Florida. 541.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by Shady Hills Power Co LLC.
Also known as Shady Hills Plant · EIA plant 55414
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 541.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 2002First generator online
- Operator
- Shady Hills Power Co LLCEIA operator ID 40192
- Grid
- FPCBalancing authority FPC
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Pasco County, FL28.3665, −82.5586
- EIA plant ID
- 55414EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Shady Hills produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
481 GWh
481,182 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
10.1%
2024: 8.2%
January to July 2026
271 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.2–1.0
TWh a year. Low 2023, high 2016
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | 601,754 | Not reported | 10 of 12 |
| 2003 | 648,030 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 356,737 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 335,231 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 320,945 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 1,055,976 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 1,207,181 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 999,263 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 935,991 | 19.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 798,507 | 16.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 771,297 | 16.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 624,175 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 625,345 | 13.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 260,451 | 5.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 1,021,707 | 21.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 540,538 | 11.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 681,446 | 14.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 252,972 | 5.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 208,544 | 4.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 306,990 | 6.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 726,133 | 15.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 153,102 | 3.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 387,991 | 8.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 481,182 | 10.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 271,353 | 9.9% | 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
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Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
303,086
US short tons. 2024: 241,745
SO₂, 2025
3
US short tons
NOx, 2025
89
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.63 t
About 1,260 lb per MWh
3 of 3 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (GT101, GT201, GT301), matched to EIA plant 55414 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| G101 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 180.4 | January 2002 |
| G201 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 180.4 | January 2002 |
| G301 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 180.4 | January 2002 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Shady Hills Power Co 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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How much power does Shady Hills Generating Station produce?
Shady Hills Generating Station reported 481,182 MWh (481 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 10.1% capacity factor on 541.2 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 271 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Shady Hills Generating Station?
Shady Hills Generating Station is in Pasco County, Florida, at 28.3665, −82.5586. It is in the Duke Energy Florida Inc balancing area (FPC).
Who operates Shady Hills Generating Station?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Shady Hills Power Co LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 40192). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Shady Hills Generating Station start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 2002, 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
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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